hinge

US /hɪndʒ/
UK /hɪndʒ/
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铰链, 合页

a movable joint or mechanism on which a door, gate, or lid swings as it opens and closes or which connects two parts so that one can swing relative to the other

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The door creaked on its rusty hinges.
门在生锈的铰链上吱吱作响。
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He adjusted the hinge on the cabinet door.
他调整了橱柜门的铰链。
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pivotjointswivel
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铰接, 安装铰链

attach or join with a hinge

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The carpenter will hinge the new door to the frame.
木匠会把新门铰接到门框上。
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The two sections of the bridge hinge together.
桥的两部分铰接在一起。
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attachfastenjoinconnect
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取决于, 有赖于

depend entirely on

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The success of the plan will hinge on everyone's cooperation.
计划的成功将取决于每个人的合作。
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The entire argument seemed to hinge on a single piece of evidence.
整个论点似乎都取决于一条证据。
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dependrelyrestturnpivot
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hinge on