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词汇 wind-turbine
释义 wind turbine
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈwɪnd ˌtɜː.baɪn/ us /ˈwɪnd ˌtɝː.baɪn/
a tall structure with blades that are blown round by the wind and produce power to make electricity风力发电机
 
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Examples from literature

A wind farm is a place with wind turbines that use the wind to make electricity. 
Modern windmills, called wind turbines, are used as a clean way to make electricity. 
The wind turbines on the wind farms in Greensburg make enough energy for 4,000 homes. 
Wind turbines are especially efficient in places that are windy most of the time, because they work best when winds are traveling 50 to 90 kilometers per hour. 
Wind turbines use the wind to make electricity. 
Wind turbines were built to make electricity. 

wind turbine | Business English


wind turbine
noun[ C ]
 NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENTukus
a large tall structure with blades (= large, flat pieces) that are blown around by the wind producing electrical energy:
The wind turbines are visible on the horizon as you look out to sea.

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The windturbine is a 'green' marker in the community and the energy centre will become a didactic facility.
Fault diagnosis approach based on a model-based reasoner and a functional designer for a windturbine.
The working group is concerned only with windturbine noise.
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There is a lot of misinformation about what a modern windturbine is like.
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The study will establish a conformity assessment system for windturbine generators.
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A windturbine can be decommissioned for £12.50, but nuclear power will cost billions to decommission.
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The last thing they need is industrial activity—and that is what it is—created by the imposition of windturbine factories.
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At the moment, we have only one small windturbine manufacturing plant, which has just been set up.
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Each proposed windturbine installation is subject to some environmental evaluation prior to its construction.
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It should not be just an odd windturbine here and there, or a pilot plant somewhere else.
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However, estimates suggest that the area occupied by individual windturbine towers can range between five and 20 square metres.
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Future windturbine technology may make that system more efficient, so that fewer turbines are required.
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We must examine all renewable sources and concentrate not just on an inefficient one, which is the windturbine.
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We could and should start to build windturbine farms.
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It is inevitable that a windturbine will be singularly unreliable since the driving force behind it, the wind, is itself unreliable.
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