| 单词 | internal-combustion engine |
| 释义 | internal-combustion engine (once / 105530 pages) n WORD FAMILY internal-combustion engine USAGE EXAMPLESFrom China to California to Europe—especially the exotic-car playground of London—governments are contemplating how to phase out the internal-combustion engine in light vehicles. Wall Street Journal(Oct 17, 2016) To even the most casual observer, it is obvious that we are at the threshold of the most fundamental transportation revolution since the internal-combustion engine. Seattle Times(Oct 07, 2016) The internal-combustion engine is going away, date uncertain, being steadily regulated into extinction by agencies around the world. Wall Street Journal(Sep 01, 2016) n a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine Syn|Hypo|Hyper ICE diesel, diesel engine, diesel motor an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil four-stroke engine, four-stroke internal-combustion enginean internal-combustion engine in which an explosive mixture is drawn into the cylinder on the first stroke and is compressed and ignited on the second stroke; work is done on the third stroke and the products of combustion are exhausted on the fourth stroke gas enginean internal-combustion engine similar to a gasoline engine but using natural gas instead of gasoline vapor gasoline engine, petrol enginean internal-combustion engine that burns gasoline; most automobiles are driven by gasoline engines outboard, outboard motorinternal-combustion engine that mounts at stern of small boat radial engine, rotary enginean internal-combustion engine having cylinders arranged radially around a central crankcase reciprocating enginean internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders rotary enginean internal-combustion engine in which power is transmitted directly to rotating components valve-in-head engineinternal-combustion engine having both inlet and exhaust valves located in the cylinder head put-puta small gasoline engine (as on motor boat) turbinerotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate Wankel engine, Wankel rotary engine, epitrochoidal enginea rotary engine that is a four-stroke internal-combustion engine without reciprocating parts heat engine any engine that makes use of heat to do work |
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