单词 | lever |
释义 | lever lever /; AmE / noun, verb
■ noun [C]
1 a handle used to operate a piece of machinery or a vehicle: Pull the lever towards you to start the machine.
2 an action or thing that is used to persuade sb to do sth: The company used every possible lever to secure the deal. a powerful lever for change
■ verb [+ obj]
to move sth with a lever : (figurative) The government is hoping to lever money from private investors for the project. |
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