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词汇 engine
释义 engine
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈen.dʒɪn/ us /ˈen.dʒɪn/
A2
a machine that uses the energy from liquid fuel or steam to produce movement: 发动机;引擎
a jet engine喷气式发动机
a car engine汽车发动机
My car's been having engine trouble recently.我的汽车发动机最近老出问题。
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motornoun(DEVICE)
 
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(alsolocomotive)
the part of a railway train that pulls it along机车,火车头
 
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something that provides power, often economic power, for other things: 动力,推动力(常指经济动力)
engine of economic growthFor much of the 19th century Britain was the workshop of the world and the engine of economic growth.英国在十九世纪的大部分时期都堪称世界工厂和经济发展引擎。
Tell the mechanic that the engine was making a strange grinding noise.
It's fairly simple to modify the engine to run on lead-free fuel.
The plane's engine failed and the pilot was forced to bail out.飞机引擎出了故障,飞行员被迫跳伞。
My car engine overheated because the water had leaked out of the radiator.我的汽车引擎过热,原因是散热器漏水。
The boat was about a mile from the shore when the engine suddenly died.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The engine & engine parts
air filter
alternator
anti-roll
biting point
brake
cam
carburation
carburettor
disc brake
distributor
exhaust pipe
fan belt
internal combustion engine
manual transmission
muffler
neutral
tailpipe
tappet
unbraked
water-cooled

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Machines - Engines & motors
Railways: trains & parts of trains
Power to control

engine | American Dictionary


engine
noun[ C ]
us/ˈen·dʒən/
a machine that uses the energy from fuel or steam to produce movement:
The car has a four-cylinder engine.
fig. The health-care industry has been an engine of growth.
The plane was forced to land because of engine problems.
An engine (also (alsolocomotive)) is a separate part of a train that pulls the other parts of the train.

engine | Business English


engine
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈendʒɪn/us
a machine that uses energy to produce movement:
a jet engine
a car/aircraft engine
something that makes something happen, or that influences it strongly:
For much of the 19th century Britain was the workshop of the world and the engine of economic growth.
IT
a computer program that performs a particular task:
This is a new payment engine that can handle online payments securely.
See also
search engine

Examples of engine


engine
The translation to logic programs with aggregates gives us the possibility of exploiting existing engines to compute logic programs.
The report says that at maximum power the engines turn at 25,000 rpm.
Most of the vessels were built from welded steel, not riveted, and were equipped with powerful diesel engines.
Preferences centred on academic support, search engines and personal interest sites; with a plus for wealth of functions/content, ease of use and appearance.
The search engine's query results deliver identifiers used to retrieve entities and their metadata from the store.
From the mid 19th century onward the advent of auxiliary steam engines made it possible to visit both grounds in thesame season.
Once the page was picked up by search engines, the number of new and one-time visitors increased significantly.
In addition, one of the engines drove a high-pressure fan that forced foul air from the refuse on the tipping platform across the fire.
The coupling with available ontology and common-sense engines via suitable interfaces is suggestive for this purpose.
Thus, here, we have excited energy exchange in various forms: running motors and engines, flowing and cascading water, networks of sluices and funnels, electricity.
Another well-known area of text mining is web search engines.
Nineteen ships were planned with 80 to 250 horsepower engines.
Transferability of licences, especially in the case of fixed engines, has been another obstacle in monitoring and enforcement by the state authorities.
When looking for answers to specific questions, people may refer to corporate and individual documents or use search engines with indexing approaches.
Current search engines can return ranked lists of documents, but they do not deliver answers to the user.
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Collocations withengine


engine

These are words often used in combination with engine.

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automobile engine
The situation is analogous to automobileengine design : one of the desiderata for an engine is that it should be fuelefficient.
cam engine
This was partly because of its efficient 49 cc four-stroke over head camengine with semi-automatic transmission.
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conventional engine
Hybrid electric vehicles use two power sources: a conventionalengine and an electric motor.
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