连杆

liángǎn

连杆 — liángǎn

1. connecting rod; linkage (mechanical part that connects two components, transmits motion or force)

   汽车发动机的连杆将活塞的往复运动传递到曲轴。 qìchē fādòngjī de liángǎn jiāng huósāi de wǎngfùyùndòng chuándì dào qūzhóu — The engine's connecting rod transmits the piston's reciprocating motion to the crankshaft.

2. to connect (two parts) by a rod or link; to link together

   为了简化结构，他们用连杆把两部分连在一起。 wèile jiǎnhuà jiégòu tāmen yòng liángǎn bǎ liǎng bùfèn liánzàiyìqǐ — To simplify the structure, they linked the two parts together with a rod.