mechanism

US /ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
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1.

机械装置, 机制

a system of parts working together in a machine; a piece of machinery

:
The clock's intricate mechanism ensures precise timekeeping.
时钟精密的机械装置确保了时间的精确。
The camera's shutter mechanism needs repair.
相机的快门装置需要修理。
2.

机制, 方法

a natural or established process by which something takes place or is brought about

:
The body's immune system has a complex mechanism for fighting disease.
人体的免疫系统具有复杂的抗病机制
The new policy provides a mechanism for resolving disputes.
新政策提供了一个解决争端的机制