Escapement

(noun.) mechanical device that regulates movement.

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• While there are several distinct parts of this device, each having its individual function, they may be considered as a whole under the general term of the escapement. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• This was a great advance, as a more accurate division of time was had by improving the isochronous properties of the vibrating escapement. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The water thus acted as an escapement to control the motive power. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• E is a crown-wheel escapement--like that in a bottle roasting-jack--which turns A alternately to the left and right, thus causing the hand to traverse the 13 cards. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• The pendulum and watch-springs needed to have their movements controlled and balanced by better escapements. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.

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