to change gear<英>to shift gear<美>换挡
4.(equipment)(运动、操作等的)设备, 用具
5.(special clothes)(某种活动的)衣着, 服装
We took off our riding gear.我们脱下了骑装。
protective gear防护衣
police in riot gear穿防暴服的警察
6.<非正式>(fashionable clothes)(尤指青年人的)时尚衣着
the type of gear I used to wear as a teenager我十几岁时常穿的那种衣服
I used to wear trendy gear, but it just looked ridiculous.我过去经常穿时髦衣服, 但是看起来非常滑稽。
7.<非正式>(belongings)所有物;财物
They helped us put our gear back into the van.他们帮我们把东西放回客货车上。
8.<非正式>(drugs)毒品
Are these people using gear?这些人是不是在吸毒?