SHIM
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Example

I slipped a thin shim under the hinge to level it.

我把一片薄垫片塞在铰链下方以找平。

Definition

Thin piece used to align, level, or fill small gaps

  • Tapered or flat spacer inserted for adjustment or support

用于校准、找平或填补微小间隙的薄垫片

  • 为调整或支撑而插入的锥形或平面间隔片

To insert shims to adjust alignment, clearance, or level

  • To compensate for irregularities by packing with thin pieces

通过放置垫片来校准、调整间隙或找平

  • 用薄片填垫以补偿不平或误差

Small compatibility layer that intercepts and modifies API calls

  • Lightweight adapter enabling older software to run on new systems

拦截并修改 API 调用的轻量兼容层

  • 使旧软件能在新系统上运行的适配器

To intercept and alter API calls for compatibility

  • To wrap code with a layer that adapts expected behavior

为兼容性拦截并修改 API 调用

  • 用一层包装代码以调整预期行为

To adjust magnetic field homogeneity using shims or currents

  • To fine-tune NMR or MRI fields for better uniformity

使用垫片或电流调整磁场均匀性

  • 为提高均匀性微调 NMR 或 MRI 的磁场

Thin metal tool used to bypass a lock mechanism

  • Strip slipped between parts to release a latch or shackle

用于绕过锁具机构的薄金属工具

  • 插入部件间以释放锁舌或锁梁的金属片

A shallow plow used to break soil and uproot weeds

  • Light tillage implement for surface cultivation

用于松土和铲除杂草的浅耕犁具

  • 用于表层耕作的轻型农具

Abbreviation for scanning helium ion microscope

  • A type of microscope using a focused helium ion beam

扫描氦离子显微镜的缩写

  • 使用聚焦氦离子束的显微镜类型