单词 | propeller engine |
释义 | > as lemmaspropeller engine propeller engine n. Mechanics an engine that drives a propeller. ΚΠ 1852 Daily Commerc. Reg. (Sandusky, Ohio) 28 Aug. Capt. Ericsson is the inventor of the Screw Propeller Engine, now so universally in use.] 1852 Sci. Amer. 4 Dec. 96/4 Loper & Nystrom's patented propeller engine is also illustrated. 1989 R. Dawkins Selfish Gene (new ed.) (BNC) Maybe you can beat a sword into a ploughshare, but try ‘beating’ a propeller engine into a jet engine! You can't do it. < as lemmas |
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