shifted a gear的意思

換擋

shed a tear───流淚；；[戲謔語]小便

shift gears───v.變速；改變方式

internal gear───[機]內齒輪

safety gear───[機]安全機構；安全裝置

shift lever───變速桿

shifted down───減檔；降檔

shifted up───上移；加檔，升檔

speed gear───變速齒輪

spend a year───花一年時間

As cars passed him on the right, Gonzales shifted to a lower gear to make it up the steep grade ahead.───當轎車從他的右邊開過，Gonzales將檔位調低來爬上前頭的斜坡。