释义 |
catalytic converterˌcatalytic conˈverter noun [countable] - All 605s are fitted with a three-way catalytic converter, anti-lock braking system and an ultrasonic alarm as standard.
- Budapest is to ban all cars with two-stoke engines from the city centre unless they are fitted with a catalytic converter.
- Every Saab now has a catalytic converter.
- Examples used to illustrate the theme included photographic film and a sectioned catalytic converter.
- Then it is combined with hydrogen in a catalytic converter to produce methane gas and water.
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