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单词 simulator
释义

simulator

[ sim-yuh-ley-ter ]
/ ˈsɪm yəˌleɪ tər /
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noun

a person or thing that simulates.
a machine for simulating certain environmental and other conditions for purposes of training or experimentation: a flight simulator.

Origin of simulator

First recorded in 1825–35, simulator is from the Latin word simulātor imitator, counterfeiter. See simulate, -tor

Words nearby simulator

simulant, simular, simulate, simulated, simulation, simulator, simulcast, Simulium, simultanagnosia, simultaneous, simultaneous equations
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Example sentences from the Web for simulator

  • I have no qualifications as a pilot, but I have flown a 777 in a Boeing simulator and provoked a stick shake.

    San Francisco Plane Crash: The Pilots’ Warning|Clive Irving|July 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • You go through the simulator, you pull the trigger, you shoot the bad guy.

    In Defense of a Good Guy With a Gun|Brian Castner|April 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • In short, she was an accomplished embustera, and she richly earned the designation in the accusation of a simulator of miracles.

    A History of the Inquisition of Spain; vol. 4|Henry Charles Lea
  • For instance, if a simulator is asked his name, his answer will show no connection with the question.

    Criminal Man|Gina Lombroso-Ferrero

British Dictionary definitions for simulator

simulator
/ (ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪtə) /

noun

any device or system that simulates specific conditions or the characteristics of a real process or machine for the purposes of research or operator trainingspace simulator
a person who simulates
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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