mechanics
Aussprache: [məˈkænɪks]
Kontext: „science“
(noun) the branch of science that studies how things move and work. It helps us understand everything from how a car runs to how planets move in space.
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In physics class, we learned about the mechanics of how a bicycle moves.
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Without understanding mechanics, I couldn't figure out why my toy car wouldn't work.
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What are the basic principles of mechanics we studied in our science lesson?
Kontext: „engineering“
(noun) the practical application of the principles of movement and force. Engineers use mechanics to design machines and structures that work properly.
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The mechanics of the new bridge ensure it can withstand strong winds and heavy loads.
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The mechanics used in the old factory design were outdated and caused many problems.
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How do the mechanics in this machine improve its efficiency?
Kontext: „games“
(noun) the rules and systems that define how a game is played. It includes everything from how players can move to how points are scored.
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The mechanics of the board game are simple, making it easy for everyone to join in.
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The game's mechanics were too complicated, and many players gave up.
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What are the mechanics that make this video game so exciting?