propeller

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n. 螺旋桨, 推进器 [化] 搅拌叶片; 螺旋桨

发音

UK /pɹəˈpɛl.ə/
其它
CA /pɹəˈpɛl.ɚ/
US /pɹəˈpɛl.ɚ/
AU /pɹəˈpel.ə/
NZ /pɹəˈpel.ə/

词形变化

propellers 复数 propellers

别名

propellor

教材释义与例句

名词

螺旋桨;推进器

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who, or that which, propels.

  2. 2.

    A mechanical device with evenly-shaped blades that turn on a shaft to push against air or water, especially one used to propel an aircraft or boat.

    螺旋桨

    The plane’s propeller spun rapidly before takeoff.

    The boat is powered by a single propeller.

    He repaired the damaged propeller after the storm.

  3. 3.

    A steamboat thus propelled; a screw steamer.

  4. 4.

    A spinnerbait.

词汇关系

名词

相关短语

词源

From propel + -er.

来源:wiktionary