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詞彙表
g lossar y y 詞
Gl os sar
彙
Skeleton
Wristwatch 表
陀飛輪
TOURBILLON

This function equalizes position errors
due to changing positions of a watch
and related effects of gravity. Balance,
balance spring and escapement are
housed inside a carriage, rotating
by one revolution per minute, thus
compensating for all the possible errors.
一個可以抵銷地心吸力對機芯起的誤差作用裝
置。裝置內的擺輪、游絲及擒縱機構均在同一
軸上，每分鐘旋轉一次，可避免平衡擺輪在不
同的重心位置導致不規則的誤差。

酒桶形
TONNEAU SHAPE
A watch shaped like a barrel, with two
鏤空錶 convex sides.
SKELETON 指手錶錶殼兩邊呈弧形，狀似酒桶。
Watches whose bridges and pillar-plates
are cut into a decorative manner, thus
revealing all the parts of the movement.
將機芯內的橋版鏤空，透視出機芯內部零件的
運作情況，起裝飾作用。

Pointer calendar:
the arrow-shaped
red pointer points 小秒針
out the date SMALL SECOND
Second display not from the centre, but
by a hand in a subsidiary small dial.
This type of second implies a different Tourbillon
construction of the movement.
秒針獨立於時分針，而單獨裝置。這意味著不
同的錶芯結構。

流速計
TACHOMETER / A watch with
small second
TACHYMETER
The tachometer division on the dial of
a chronograph serves to measure the
speed, e.g. of a car on a measured
course of 1 km or 1 mile. At the moment
the car passed the starting point of the
course, the chronograph is set and
stopped at the final point of the course.
The position of the stopped hand on the
tachometer scale corresponds to the 防水裝置
speed in km (miles) per hour. The speed WATER RESISTANT
over the whole test run must be the Watch case, crown, buttons (push-
same. pieces) and crystal are water resistant
計時碼錶字盤上的刻度可用來測量速度，例如 and dustproof up to the underwater
一部車在固定的一公里或一英里的速度。當車 pressure or depth mentioned. The water
子經過跑道的起點，計時碼錶的計時器即被啟 resistance should be checked yearly.
動，當車到達跑道的終點，計時器即被停止。 即指錶殼、錶冠、按把（龍頭）、錶鏡等都具
計時器指針停留在流速計刻度上的位置即是這 有防水及防塵功能，並能在指定深度之水裡保
部車的時速，然而汽車在整個測試過程中的速 持防水功能，此功能每年應檢查一次。
度必須一致。
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