柯林斯英汉双解大词典
escapement /ɪˈskeɪpmənt/
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N a mechanism consisting of an escape wheel and anchor, used in timepieces to provide periodic impulses to the pendulum or balance 擒纵机 [horology]
双语例句权威例句
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So they proceeded to invent the verge-and-foliot escapement.
所以他们着手发明了立轴横杆式擒纵机构。
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To address this, a variation on the original escapement was invented in 1670, in England.
为了解决这个问题，1670年在英国发明了一种对原来擒纵装置的变体。
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It was called the anchor escapement, which was a lever-based device shaped like a ship's anchor.
它被称为锚形擒纵器，是一种基于杠杆的装置，形状像船的锚。
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