单词 | dynamo |
释义 | dynamo/ˈdʌɪnəməʊ /noun (plural dynamos) chiefly British 1A machine for converting mechanical energy into electrical energy, typically by means of rotating coils of copper wire in a magnetic field.A dynamo converts mechanical energy from a moving electrical conductor into electromagnetic energy and thus generates current....
1.1 informal An extremely energetic person: she was a dynamo in London politics...
OriginLate 19th century: abbreviation of dynamo-electric machine, from Greek dunamis 'power'. |
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