rotary

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a. 旋转的, 轮流的 n. 旋转式机器

发音

UK /ˈɹəʊ.tə.ɹi/
其它
US /ˈɹoʊ.tə.ɹi/

词形变化

rotaries 复数 rotaries

别名

rotal

教材释义与例句

名词

旋转式机器； 转缸式发动机

形容词

旋转的，转动的；轮流的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A roundabout, traffic circle.

  2. 2.

    Any of the clubs making up the international Rotary International movement for community service.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Capable of rotation.

    A rotary engine revolves the heads rather than having pistons go back and forth.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

circle roundabout rotary converter traffic circle

上位词 1

junction

整体词 2

road route
形容词

同义词 2

circular orbital

近义相关 2

cyclical cyclic

相关短语

rotary engine [机] 旋缸发动机 rotary dial [计] 旋转拨号盘 rotary evaporator [化] 旋转式汽化器 rotary printing press rotary engines rotary phone 旋转号盘电话机 rotary phones rotary encoder [计] 旋转编码器 rotary encoders rotary dials rotary evaporators rotary printing presses rotary press n. 轮转印刷机 Rotary Club rotary switch [化] 旋转开关

词源

Attested mid 18th century, from Medieval Latin rotarius, from Latin rota (“wheel”).

来源：wiktionary