a method or system for achieving sth 办法；途径；手法；机制◆What mechanisms are in place for dealing with complaints? 处理投诉有甚麽现成的方法？◆There is no legal mechanism to recover the fees. 没有能收回这些费用的法律途径。◆Several factors can trigger the pricing mechanism. 有好几个因素可以触发价格机制。⨁a control / feedback / financial / funding mechanism 控制／反馈／金融／投资机制⨁to be / have / put a mechanism in place 是／拥有／设置机制⨁to create / set up / use a mechanism 创建／建立／采用一个机制
a set of moving parts in a machine that performs a task 机械装置◆a safety mechanism 安全机械装置◆The door-locking mechanism doesn't work. 门锁装置坏了。➡work noun (11) ⨁a mechanism operates / works 某机制运转／发挥作用