engines

英 [ˈɛndʒɪnz]

美 [ˈɛndʒənz]

n.  发动机; 引擎; 火车头; 机车; 有…型发动机的; 有…个引擎的
engine的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 引擎;发动机
  Theengineof a car or other vehicle is the part that produces the power which makes the vehicle move.
  1. He got into the driving seat and started the engine.
     他坐进驾驶座，发动引擎。
  2. ...an engine failure that forced a jetliner to crash-land in a field.
     迫使喷气式客机在田地里紧急降落的引擎故障
• N-COUNT 机车；火车头
  Anengineis also the large vehicle that pulls a railway train.
  1. In 1941, the train would have been pulled by a steam engine.
     1941年，火车本可以由蒸汽机车拉动。

双语例句

• There was dense smoke pouring from all four engines
  4个发动机全都在冒浓烟。
• Both this plane and its engines are made in China.
  飞机和它的发动机都是中国制造的。
• Civil aircraft engines must be quiet, non-polluting, reliable and long-lasting.
  民用飞机的发动机必须静音、无污染、可靠、耐用。
• Police with riot gear and several fire engines are in attendance.
  防暴警察和数辆消防车都到了。
• Has the time come to switch off the engines, I wonder?
  我想知道，现在是否到了关掉引擎的时候了呢？
• The engines were fired with coal and needed water to keep the steam up.
  这些发动机烧煤，并且需要加水以不断产生蒸汽。
• Officials say that one or two engines fell away from the plane shortly after takeoff.
  官员们说飞机起飞后不久就有一两台引擎脱落了。
• A long train sometimes needs two engines.
  长的列车有时需要两个机车。
• The engines whined.
  发动机呜呜作响。
• We experimented with diesel engines to drive the pumps.
  我们试着用柴油机来带动水泵。