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 first started cruising in yachts with temperamental petrol engines
  我刚开始驾驶游艇航行时，艇上的汽油发动机老出毛病。
• Engines sputtered to life again
  发动机噼啪噼啪地重新开动了。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• A long train sometimes needs two engines.
  长的列车有时需要两个机车。
• The crew fought a losing battle to try to restart the engines.
  全体船员努力尝试重新启动发动机，但结果徒劳无功。
• The engines whined.
  发动机呜呜作响。
• There was dense smoke pouring from all four engines
  4个发动机全都在冒浓烟。