engine
n. 引擎, 发动机, 机车 vt. 安装发动机于
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教材释义与例句
引擎,发动机;机车,火车头;工具
the part of a vehicle that produces power to make it move
Is the engine running smoothly?
发动机运转平稳吗?
We were stranded with engine trouble on a deserted highway.
我们因发动机故障而被困在空无一人的公路上。
释义与例句
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A large construction used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult etc.
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A tool; a utensil or implement.
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A complex mechanical device which converts energy into useful motion or physical effects.
引擎
发动机
马达
摩托
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A person or group of people which influence a larger group; a driving force.
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The part of a car or other vehicle which provides the force for motion, now especially one powered by internal combustion.
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A self-powered vehicle used for moving cars along a track.
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A self-powered vehicle used for moving cars along a track.
A locomotive.
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A software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task (usually with qualifying word).
计算机 工程 数学a graphics engine
a physics engine
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Ingenuity; cunning, trickery, guile.
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The result of cunning; something ingenious, a contrivance; (in negative senses) a plot, a scheme.
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Natural talent; genius.
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Anything used to effect a purpose; any device or contrivance; an agent.
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To equip with an engine; said especially of steam vessels.
过时 及物Vessels are often built by one firm and engined by another.
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To assault with an engine.
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To contrive; to put into action.
废旧 及物
词汇关系
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下位词 10
部分词 10
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词源
From Middle English engyn, from Anglo-Norman engine, Old French engin (“skill, cleverness, war machine”), from Latin ingenium (“innate or natural quality, nature, genius, a genius, an invention, (in Late Latin) a war-engine, battering-ram”), related to ingignō (“to instil by birth, implant, produce in”). Compare gin, ingenious, engineer.
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