| 单词 | sun motor |
| 释义 | > as lemmassun motor sun motor n. now chiefly historical a machine which converts solar energy to another form of energy, such as electrical or mechanical energy. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > motor > [noun] > others gas motor1855 sun motor1864 servo motor1872 telemotor1880 power pack1937 linear motor1957 1864 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 30 Dec. 111/1 Sun Motor.—The other day a means of cooking by the aid of the sun, was proposed by M. Babinet, of the French Institute. 1884 Cassell's Family Mag. Mar. 252/1 The Sun-Motor. Our illustration gives a general view of the machine constructed by Captain J. Ericsson of New York, for utilising the sun's heat in producing mechanical power. 1952 ‘J. Wyndham’ in ‘E. Crispin’ Best SF (1955) 79 The main batteries charged by the sun-motor. 1987 U.S. Patent 4,682,582 2 The sun motor converts solar energy into rotary motion. < as lemmas |
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