compensator

n. 赔偿者, 自耦变压器, 补偿物 [化] 补偿器; 补偿剂; 张力调节器; 松紧调节辊

词形变化

compensators 复数 compensators

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A party or thing which compensates, pays or otherwise provides a compensation

  2. 2.

    Any device used to compensate for something, notably to achieve a better balance.

  3. 3.

    A building control device used to deliver the compensation relationship or curve between the air temperature outside a building and the temperature of water or air provided to spaces or zones within the building for purposes of heating or cooling.

    Compensators ensure less heat is provided to a room on a warmer day. They may be implemented mechanically, electronically or in software.

  4. 4.

    One of several small magnets placed in the binnacle to neutralize the effect of the ship's metal on the compass

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相关短语

muzzle compensator

词源

From compensate + -or.

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