英语词汇“crankcase”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

crankcase

释义

crank¹ /krangk/

noun

An arm on a shaft for communicating motion to or from the shaft (machinery)
A handle on this principle for starting a motor (also crankˈhandle or starting handle)
A person of eccentric or faddy habits and tastes (derogatory)
An irascible person (N American)
A whim

intransitive verb

To turn (with) a crank (often with up)

transitive verb

ORIGIN: OE cranc; cf Ger krank ill

crankˈily adverb

crankˈiness noun

crankˈy adjective (crankˈier; crankˈiest)

crankˈcase noun

A box-like casing for the crankshaft and connecting rods of some types of reciprocating-engine

crank pin noun

The pin fitted into the arm of a crank and to which a connecting rod is attached

crankˈshaft noun

The main shaft of an engine or other machine, which carries a crank or cranks for the attachment of connecting rods

crank up

To increase the intensity of, eg volume of sound

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