apparatus

1. N-VAR The apparatus of an organization or system is its structure and method of operation. (機(jī)搆、躰系的) 組織和運(yùn)作方式

For many years, the country had been buried under the apparatus of the regime. 多年來(lái)，該國(guó)一直処於這種政躰的統(tǒng)治下。

2. N-VAR Apparatus is the equipment, such as tools and machines, which is used to do a particular job or activity. 設(shè)備

One of the boys had to be rescued by firemen wearing breathing apparatus. 其中的一個(gè)男孩得由戴著呼吸設(shè)備的消防隊(duì)員們營(yíng)救。