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单词 turbines
释义

turbine /tûrˈbīn or tûrˈbin/

noun

A rotary motor in which a wheel or drum with curved vanes is driven by reaction or impact or both by a fluid (water in the water turbine, steam in the steam turbine, expanding hot air in the gas turbine) admitted to it and allowed to escape

ORIGIN: Fr, from L turbō, -inis a whirl, a spinning-top

turˈbinal adjective

Turbinate

noun

A scroll-like bone of the nose

turˈbinate noun

  1. A turbinal
  2. A turbinate shell

turˈbinate or turˈbinated adjective

  1. Shaped like a top or inverted cone
  2. Spirally coiled
  3. Scroll-like
  4. Turbinal

turbināˈtion noun

turˈbined adjective

Having or driven by a turbine or turbines

turbine pump noun

A device for raising water by the inverted action of a turbine wheel

turbine steamer noun

A ship driven by a steam turbine

turbo1 /tûrˈbō/

noun (pl turˈbos)

Short form of turbocar and turbocharger

turbo2 /tûrˈbō/

noun (pl turbines /tûrˈbi-nēz/)

A member of the tropical genus Turbo of turbinate wide-mouthed gastropods, large specimens of which are often used as ornaments

ORIGIN: L turbō, -inis a whirl, a spinning-top
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