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Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.lever
你必须施加一些力才能移动杠杆。
You have to apply some force to move the lever.
电梯修理工可以转动这根杠杆直接操作这个机器。
An elevator mechanic can work the machinery directly by turning this lever.
我们可以用杠杆撬动岩石。
I can pry this rock with a lever.
- 2
n.metaleverage; something or force that acts as a counterbalance or moderator
信贷杠杆
credit leverage
他擅长利用外交杠杆。
He is good at taking advantage of diplomatic leverage.
税收杠杆
tax leverage
Word usage
- common measure word"杠杆" is often matched with measure word "个".
一个杠杆
one lever