traction
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Traction is the grip that something has on the ground, especially the wheels of a vehicle. 附着磨擦力
2. N-UNCOUNT Traction is a particular form of power that makes a vehicle move. 牵引力[usu supp N]
3. N-UNCOUNT Traction is a form of medical treatment, in which weights and pulleys are used to gently pull or stretch an injured part of the body for a period of time. You say that a person who is having this treatment is in traction. 牵引[oft 'in' N]
Isabelle's legs were in traction for about two and a half weeks. 伊莎贝尔的双腿作了大约两周半的牵引。
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traction /ˈtrækʃən/
剑桥词典
traction noun [U] (WHEEL/TYRE)
the ability of a wheel or tyre to hold the ground without sliding
（车轮或轮胎对地面的）附着摩擦力
In deep snow , people should use snow tyres on their vehicles to give them better traction. 在积雪深厚的地方，人们应该给车子装上雪地轮胎以增强轮胎的附着摩擦力。
traction noun [U] (PULLING)
engineering specializedthe pulling of a heavy load over a surface , or the power used in this
拖拉，牵引；牵引力
steam traction 蒸汽牵引
medical specialized
a form of medical treatment that involves using special equipment to pull gently an injured part of the body , especially an arm or leg , for a long period of time
（尤指对胳膊或腿部的）牵引（疗法）
After her back operation poor Mira was in traction for six weeks . 背部手术后，可怜的米拉做了6个星期的牵引治疗。
traction noun [U] (ACCEPTANCE)
the fact of an idea , product , etc. becoming popular or being accepted
（观点或产品等）变得流行（或被接受）
In our digital age , it takes less time for new words and phrases to gain traction than it did in the past. 在当前数码时代，新词或词组流行起来要过去快得多。 返回 traction