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

• I heard the engines revving as the lorries backed and turned.
  卡车倒车和掉头的时候，我听见发动机的轰鸣声。
• The engines throbbed
  发动机轰隆隆地震动着。
• Two white-helmeted officers gunned their engines into life.
  两名戴着白色头盔的军官一下子把发动机发动起来。
• Drivers are urged to make sure that car engines are properly tuned.
  司机们被敦促要确保汽车发动机调试妥当。
• 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。
• These boats have auxiliary engines.
  这些船都有备用发动机。
• 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。
• We all know that diesel engines, in principle, work in the same way as gasoline engines do.
  我们都知道柴油机和汽油机的工作原理是相同的。
• The sound of the last bomber's engines faded into the distance.
  最后一架轰炸机的引擎声渐渐消失在远方。
• Now he knows his way around the boat, sir, he knows the engines, the compressed air system, the batteries, all that.
  长官，他对舰上的事是懂的，像机器、空气压缩系统、电池组什么的，他全懂。