lever

UK
/ˈliːvə/
US
/ˈlɛvər/

Übersetzungen

leversubstantiv
levers
Pl.
UK
/ˈliːvə/
US
/ˈlɛvər/
He pulled the lever to start the machine.
Он потянул рычаг, чтобы запустить машину.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
рычажный механизм
рычаг управления
leververb
levered
Präteritum
levered
Partizip Perfekt
levering
Gerundium
UK
/ˈliːvə/
US
/ˈlevər/
He used a long pole to lever the rock out of the ground.
Он использовал длинный шест, чтобы поднимать камень из земли.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
рычагом поднять
leveradjektiv
UK
/ˈliːvə/
US
/ˈlevər/
Used attributively to describe something that is operated by or related to a lever.

Definitionen

leversubstantiv
A rigid bar that is used to exert a force on an object, typically to lift or move it, by applying force at one end and pivoting on a fulcrum.
The mechanic used a lever to lift the heavy engine block.
A means of exerting influence or achieving a desired result, often used metaphorically.
The company used its financial resources as a lever to negotiate better terms.
A projecting handle used to operate or control a machine or device.
She pulled the lever to start the machine.
leververb
To move or force something using a lever or similar tool.
He levered the lid off the paint can with a screwdriver.
To use a lever to gain an advantage or to manipulate a situation.
She levered her experience in the industry to secure a better position.
leveradjektiv
Operated by or involving a lever; relating to or using a lever mechanism.
The lever handle provides smooth control.