2013高考英语必备 (句子+语法解析+真题练习)100句搞定高考7000词 第16期
【句子】
The development of mechanical timepieces spurred the search for more accurate sundials with which to regulate them.
机械计时器的发展促使人们寻求更精确的日晷,以便校准机械计时器。
【解析】
1.mechanical
adj. 机械的,力学的,呆板的
n. (供制版用的)样书,版面设计
①The new car had to be withdrawn from the market because of a mechanical defect.
那种新汽车因有机械缺陷只好撤出市场。
②In a strict, step-by-step or mechanical way.
机械地以严格的,一步一步的或机械的方式