gear change

US /ˈɡɪr tʃeɪndʒ/
UK /ˈɡɪr tʃeɪndʒ/
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1.

换挡, 变速

a change to a different gear ratio in a vehicle or bicycle

:
He made a smooth gear change as he accelerated.
他加速时平稳地换挡
The car needs a new gear change mechanism.
这辆车需要一个新的换挡机构。
2.

重大调整, 转变

a significant change in a situation or plan

:
The new CEO announced a major gear change for the company's strategy.
新任首席执行官宣布公司战略将进行重大调整
We need a complete gear change in our approach to customer service.
我们需要彻底改变客户服务方式。