engine

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n. 引擎, 发动机, 机车 vt. 安装发动机于

发音

UK /ˈɛnd͡ʒɪn/
US /ˈɛnd͡ʒɪn/
其它 /ˈɪnd͡ʒɪn/
/ˈɛnd͡ʒən/
AU /ˈend͡ʒɪn/
AU /ˈend͡ʒən/
NZ /ˈend͡ʒɘn/
IN /ˈɪndʒᵻn/
IN /ɪnˈdʒiːn/

词形变化

engines 复数 engines engined engines 三单 engining engining 现在分词 engined 过去式 engined 过去分词

别名

eng. engin ingine

教材释义与例句

名词

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

n. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A large construction used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult etc.

  2. 2.

    A tool; a utensil or implement.

    古体
  3. 3.

    A complex mechanical device which converts energy into useful motion or physical effects.

    引擎

    发动机

    马达

    摩托

  4. 4.

    A person or group of people which influence a larger group; a driving force.

  5. 5.

    The part of a car or other vehicle which provides the force for motion, now especially one powered by internal combustion.

  6. 6.

    A self-powered vehicle used for moving cars along a track.

  7. 7.

    A self-powered vehicle used for moving cars along a track.

    A locomotive.

  8. 8.

    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

  9. 9.

    Ingenuity; cunning, trickery, guile.

    废旧
  10. 10.

    The result of cunning; something ingenious, a contrivance; (in negative senses) a plot, a scheme.

    废旧
  11. 11.

    Natural talent; genius.

    废旧
  12. 12.

    Anything used to effect a purpose; any device or contrivance; an agent.

v.
  1. 1.

    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.

  2. 2.

    To assault with an engine.

    废旧 及物
  3. 3.

    To contrive; to put into action.

    废旧 及物

词汇关系

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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.

来源:wiktionary