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mechanics noun

  /məˈkænɪks/
  • (physics) The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass
 力学

mechanic noun

  /meˈkʰænik/ , /məˈkænɪk/ , /mɪˈkænɪk/
  • (now, chiefly, historical) A manual worker; a labourer or artisan. [from 16th c.]
  • Someone who builds or repairs machinery, a technician; now specifically, someone who works with and repairs the mechanical parts of a motor vehicle, aircraft or similar. [from 17th c.]
 メカニック, 修理工, 自動車整備士

mechanism noun

  /meˈkʰanisəm/ , /ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/ , /ˈmekʰənisəm/ , /ˈmɛk.ə.nɪ.zəm/ , [ˈmek.əˌnɪ.zm̩] , [ˈmɛk.ə.nɪ.zm̩]
  • (within a machine or machinery) Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the transmission or control of power.
 機構, メカニズム, 仕組み, 絡繰り
  • A mental, physical, or chemical process.
 仕組み, 機構, 絡繰り

mechanical adjective

  /məˈkænəkəl/ , /məˈkænɪkəl/
  • Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on matter).
  • Related to mechanics (the design and construction of machines).
  • Done by machine.
  • Using mechanics (the design and construction of machines): being a machine.
  • (figurative) As if performed by a machine: lifeless, mindless, thoughtless, automatic.
  • (of a person) Acting as if one were a machine: lifeless or mindless.
  • (informal) Handy with machines.
 機械工

mechanical

杓子定規

mechanization noun

  /ˌmɛkənaɪˈzeɪʃən/
  • The use of machinery to replace human or animal labour, especially in agriculture and industry.
 機械化

mechanize verb

  /ˈmɛkənaɪz/
  • To equip something with machinery.
 機械化
quantum mechanics
量子力学
fluid mechanics
流体力学
celestial mechanics
天体力学
classical mechanics
古典力学
analytic mechanics
解析力学
Newtonian mechanics
ニュートン力学
wave mechanics
波動力学
statistical mechanics
統計力学
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