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词汇 horsepower
释义 horsepower
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˈhɔːs.paʊər/ us /ˈhɔːrs.paʊ.ɚ/pluralhorsepower(abbreviationhp)
a unit for measuring the power of an engine: 马力(引擎的功率单位)
a 100-horsepower engine100马力的引擎
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horsepower | American Dictionary


horsepower
noun[ C/U ]
us/ˈhɔrsˌpɑʊ·ər/pluralhorsepower
a unit for measuring the power of an engine:
[ C ]a 170-horsepower engine

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Nineteen ships were planned with 80 to 250 horsepower engines.
Of these, thirteen would be transport ships with 150 horsepower engines.
As seen above, large farms in these villages have deeper bore wells and use higher horsepower motors.
This is mainly because these farmers have deeper wells and use high horsepower engines on average (table 4).
This variable attempts to measure the capacity of irrigation systems, such as horsepower and water command area determined by the available conveyance facilities.
Running costs are calculated using the horsepower of the motor and the respective flat rate charged by the government and the annual repair charges in the reporting year.
Improvements in ice-breaking technology have allowed relatively small icebreakers (9500 horsepower) to move through 1.2 meters of ice with a speed of 8 knots without having to stop.
Without the horsepower of their wagons the cowboys will be unable to operate.
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The running costs are estimated in such a reactor at about ¼ d. per shaft horsepower hour.
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There is, of course, no question of going back to the discredited horsepower system.
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The measurements will still have to be undertaken by reference to oxen rather than horsepower.
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Why cannot some of that money be switched to a proper decommissioning scheme, taking into account the problems of horsepower and all the other problems?
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This has a large horsepower and is a light and small engine.
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For cars the annual rate was £1 per horsepower with a minimum of £6.
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A £1,000 car today is only the same vehicle as cost £400 before the war, and there are many cars of quite small horsepower.
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