mechanism

Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

mech‧a‧nis‧m S3 W3 AC /ˈmekənɪzəm/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[Word Family: noun: ↑machine, ↑machinery, ↑machinist, ↑mechanic, mechanics, ↑mechanism, ↑mechanization; adjective: ↑mechanical, ↑mechanized, ↑mechanistic; verb: ↑machine, ↑mechanize; adverb: ↑mechanically, ↑mechanistically]
1. part of a machine or a set of parts that does a particular job:
the brake mechanism
a clock mechanism
2. a system that is intended to achieve something or deal with a problem
mechanism for (doing) something
existing mechanisms for decision making
mechanism to do something
The Army has set up mechanisms to help jobless ex-soldiers get work. ⇨ ↑exchange rate mechanism
3. a system or a way of behaving that helps a living thing to avoid or protect itself from something difficult or dangerous
defence/control/survival mechanism
When a person is ill, the body’s natural defence mechanisms come into operation.
4. the way that something works
mechanism of
the mechanism of the brain

mechanismhu

◎	['mekənizm]
※	danh từ
	■	máy móc, cơ cấu, cơ chế (nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng)
		☆	the mechanism of government
			cơ cấu chính quyền
	■	kỹ thuật, kỹ xảo
		☆	the mechanism of a pianist
			kỹ xảo của một người chơi pianô
	■	(triết học) thuyết cơ giới

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  mechanics, chemical mechanism