bearing是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a part of a machine that supports another part that turns around -- 軸承

  • a wheel bearing 車輪軸承

  • a roller bearing 滾柱軸承

• 1 to discover your exact position -- 確定自己的準確位置

  • The road system was so complicated that we had to stop to get our bearings several times. 路線非常複雜，好幾次使我們不得不停下來確定方位。

  • It takes a while to get your bearings when you start a new job. 剛開始做一份工作時，需要花上一段時間才能適應新環境。

  • They lost their bearings in the dark. 他們在黑暗中迷路了。

  • The campsite is 5 miles away from here on a bearing of 045 degrees. 野營地離這裡有5英里，方位角為45度。

  • The yachtsman took a bearing on (= found his position by using) the lighthouse. 遊艇駕駛者根據燈塔確定方位。

• 2 to have an influence on something or a relationship to something -- 與…有關係；對…有影響

  • What you decide now could have a considerable bearing on your future. 你現在所作的決定可能會對你的將來產生極大影響。

• 3 someone's way of moving and behaving -- 舉止，風度

  • She had a proud, distinguished bearing. 她舉止高貴。

• 4 supporting or holding the stated thing -- 負載，負擔，負荷

  • a load-bearing wall 承重牆

  • ore-bearing rocks 礦物質構成的岩石