shock absorber
noun
UK/ˈʃɒk əbˌzɔː.bəʳ/
US/ˈʃɑːk əbˌzɔːr.bɚ/
Definitions of shock absorber noun
- Countable(可数名词)
A mechanical device, typically found on vehicles like cars or aircraft, designed to dampen the impact of movement over uneven surfaces or during landing.
（尤指汽车或飞机上的）减震装置；避震器
The shock absorbers on this old truck are barely functioning.
这辆旧卡车的减震器几乎无法运作。
High-quality shock absorbers are crucial when driving on rough roads.
高质量的减震器在崎岖道路上驾驶时至关重要。
The shock absorbers in the plane's landing gear help it land smoothly.
飞机起落架中的减震器帮助它平稳着陆。