think behind ratchets

Lithuanian translation: reketo mechanizmas

11:19 May 16, 2009
English to Lithuanian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing
English term or phrase: think behind ratchets
Four years in the making, it uses some of the thinking behind ratchets – a technology that was originally invented in the 1920s – but updates it to revolutionise cutting tools.
Saulute
Lithuania
Local time: 09:37
Lithuanian translation:reketo mechanizmas
Explanation:
"Ratchet" reiškia "reketo mechanizmas" (žr. kad ir Vikipedija).
"Thinking behind" reiškia tiesiog "idėja", "sumanymas", t.t. Taigi visą frazę butų galima versti pvz. "iš dalies buvo panaudotas reketo mechanizmo principas".
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ratchet
reketo mechanizmas


Explanation:
"Ratchet" reiškia "reketo mechanizmas" (žr. kad ir Vikipedija).
"Thinking behind" reiškia tiesiog "idėja", "sumanymas", t.t. Taigi visą frazę butų galima versti pvz. "iš dalies buvo panaudotas reketo mechanizmo principas".

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