motor

英 [ˈməʊtə(r)]

美 [ˈmoʊtər]

n.  发动机; 马达; 汽车
adj.  有引擎的; 由发动机推动的; 机动车的; 汽车的; 肌肉运动的; 运动神经的
v.  乘车旅行; 驾车旅行

复数：motors　过去式：motored　第三人称单数：motors　现在分词：motoring　过去分词：motored　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1895 / COCA.3138

牛津词典

noun

• 发动机；马达
  a device that uses electricity, petrol/gas, etc. to produce movement and makes a machine, a vehicle, a boat, etc. work
  1. an electric motor
     电动机
  2. He started the motor.
     他启动了发动机。
• 汽车
  a car

adj.

• 有引擎的；由发动机推动的
  having an engine; using the power of an engine
  1. motor vehicles
     机动车辆
• 机动车的；汽车的
  connected with vehicles that have engines
  1. the motor industry/trade
     汽车工业 / 贸易
  2. a motor accident
     机动车事故
  3. motor insurance
     汽车保险
  4. motor fuel
     汽车燃料
• 肌肉运动的；运动神经的
  connected with movement of the body that is produced by muscles; connected with the nerves that control movement
  1. uncoordinated motor activity
     不协调的肌肉运动
  2. Both motor and sensory functions are affected.
     运动功能和感觉功能都受到影响。

verb

• 乘车旅行；驾车旅行
  to travel by car, especially for pleasure

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 发动机;引擎
  Themotorin a machine, vehicle, or boat is the part that uses electricity or fuel to produce movement, so that the machine, vehicle, or boat can work.
  1. She got in and started the motor.
     她坐上车，发动了引擎。
• ADJ 机动的;由发动机驱动的
  Motorvehicles and boats have a petrol or diesel engine.
  1. Theft of motor vehicles is up by 15.9%.
     机动车辆偷盗案上升了15.9%。
• ADJ 汽车的;车辆的
  Motoris used to describe activities relating to vehicles such as cars and buses.
  1. ...the future of the British motor industry...
     英国汽车工业的未来
  2. He worked as a motor mechanic.
     他是一名汽车修理工。

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 automotive, automobile


• 汽车;轿车
  Some people refer to a car as amotor.
• VERB 自驾游览;乘汽车旅行
  If youmotorsomewhere, you travel there in a car, usually for pleasure.
  1. I had motored down from Cheshire.
     我从柴郡一路南下开过来。
• VERB 使用发动机驾驶帆船
  If people in a small sailing boatmotorsomewhere, they use the boat's motor rather than the power of the wind to get there.
  1. Restarting the engine, we motored downriver.
     我们重新启动马达，沿河而下。
• See also:motoringoutboard motor

英英释义

noun

• machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
• a nonspecific agent that imparts motion
  1. happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action

verb

• travel or be transported in a vehicle
  1. We drove to the university every morning
  2. They motored to London for the theater
  Synonym:drive

adj

• causing or able to cause motion
  1. a motive force
  2. motive power
  3. motor energy
  Synonym:motive(a)

双语例句

• The turning disc is connected by a drive belt to an electric motor.
  转盘由一根传动带与电机相连。
• She rode pillion on her son's motor bike.
  她坐在儿子摩托车的后座上。
• The astronauts will attach a motor that will boost the satellite into its proper orbit
  宇航员们将安装一个发动机，以推动卫星进入正常运行轨道。
• The chauffeur got out to crank the motor.
  司机下车用曲柄去发动汽车。
• The company has been hammered by the downturn in the construction and motor industries.
  公司因建筑和汽车行业的衰退而受到了冲击。
• Adhering to the new rules meant inflicting serious damage on motor racing.
  遵守新的规定就意味着赛车比赛将遭受严重影响。
• Many of the potholes are a danger even to motor vehicles, never mind cyclists.
  许多坑洼处甚至给机动车都带来了危险，更别提骑自行车的人了。
• A car's starter is basically an electric motor.
  汽车的启动装置基本上是个电动机。
• A must is a visit to the fascinating and world-renowned Motor Museum.
  一定要去参观一下那个举世闻名且精彩有趣的汽车博物馆。
• They insisted on it that the motor should be repaired as soon as possible.
  他们坚持电[发]动机应当尽快修理。