Bearing Find Lost Technical Direction Lose Machine ˈbeərɪŋ
This flashcard defines "bearing" with multiple meanings. It can refer to relevance or influence (e.g., "have a bearing on"), a person's demeanor or posture, a direction measured by a compass, or a mechanical part like a ball bearing. It is also used in idioms like "get your bearings" (to orient oneself) and "lose your bearings" (to become confused).
This flashcard defines "bearing" with multiple meanings. It can refer to relevance or influence (e.g., "have a bearing on"), a person's demeanor or posture, a direction measured by a compass, or a mechanical part like a ball bearing. It is also used in idioms like "get your bearings" (to orient oneself) and "lose your bearings" (to become confused).
[PHRASE 短语]与…有关;对…有影响 If something has a bearing on a situation or event, it is relevant to it.
[V inflects]
Experts generally agree that diet has an important bearing on your general health...
专家们普遍认为饮食和健康总体状况密切相关。
My father's achievements really don't have any bearing on what I do.
我父亲的成就与我做的事情真的毫无关联。
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[N-SING 单数名词]举止;仪态 Someone's bearing is the way in which they move or stand.
[usu poss N]
[LITERARY 文]
She later wrote warmly of his bearing and behaviour.
后来她以饱含热情的笔触写到了他的举止和行为。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](罗盘显示的)方位 If you take a bearing with a compass, you use it to work out the direction in which a particular place lies or in which something is moving.
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[PHRASE 短语]清楚/不清楚所在方位;知道/不知道下一步怎么做 If you get your bearings or find your bearings, you find out where you are or what you should do next. If you lose your bearings, you do not know where you are or what you should do next.
[V inflects]
A sightseeing tour of the city is included to help you get your bearings...
市区观光游也包含在内,帮助你熟悉一下这里的情况。
How badly the administration had lost its bearings was underlined by what happened yesterday.
管理之差从昨天发生的事情就可见一斑了。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:
ball bearing
;轴承Bearings are small metal balls that are placed between moving parts of a machine in order to make them move smoothly and easily over each other.
[usu pl]
An oil seal was replaced, along with both front wheel bearings.
换了一个油封和两个前轮轴承。
Oxford
bear·ing/ˈbeərɪŋ; NAmEˈberɪŋ/noun1[uncountable ]bearingon sth the way in which sth is related to sth or influences it 关系;影响◆Recent events had no bearing on our decision.近期的事件与我们的决定没有关系。◆Regular exercise has a direct bearing on fitness and health.经常性锻炼对于身体健康有直接影响。2[singular ]the way in which you stand, walk or behave 姿态;举止◆Her whole bearing was alert.她整个人保持着戒备状态。3[countable ]( technical 术语) a direction measured from a fixed point using a compass(用罗盘测定的)方位4[countable ]( technical 术语) a part of a machine that supports a moving part, especially one that is turning (机器的)承座;(尤指)轴承☞see also
ball bearing
IDIOMSget/find/take your ˈbearingsto make yourself familiar with your surroundings in order to find out where you are or to feel comfortable in a place 判明方位;弄清自己所处的地位;熟悉环境lose your ˈbearingsto become lost or confused 迷失方向;陷入困惑bearingbearingsbear·ing/ˈbeərɪŋ; NAmEˈberɪŋ/
LDC
bearingbear‧ing /ˈbeərɪŋ $ ˈber-/ noun
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1have a/some/no etc bearing on something to have an effect or influence on something, or not have any effect or influence: Exercise has a direct bearing on how healthy you are.2lose your bearingsa)to become confused about where you are: I completely lost my bearings in the dark.b)to become confused about what you should do next: young men who have lost their bearings in a changing society3get/find your bearingsa)to find out exactly where you are: He paused to get his bearings.b)to feel confident that you know what you should do next: An introduction session helps new students get their bearings.4[singular, uncountable] the way in which you move, stand, or behave, especially when this shows your character5[countable] technical a direction or angle that is shown by a compass: learning to take a compass bearing6[countable] technical a part of a machine that turns on another part, or in which a turning part is held →
ball bearing
WDF
bearing
[ˈbeərɪŋ]
原型:bearing 是 bear 的现在分词
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轴承(81%),影响(10%),举止(5%),忍受(3%),支撑物(1%)
n.[机] 轴承;关系;方位;举止
v.忍受(bear的ing形式)
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