afterburner

/ˈæftərˌbɜrnər/ /ˈɑftərˌbɜrnər/

Meanings

noun

加力燃烧室，补燃器

A device in the engine of an aircraft which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust.

Examples :

"The pilot engaged the afterburner, creating a sudden burst of speed to quickly climb into the sky. "

飞行员启动了加力燃烧室 (jiā lì rán shāo shì)，产生了一阵猛烈的加速，迅速爬升到空中.

Related Words

creating verb

/kɹiːˈeɪtɪŋ/

创造，创建，创作。

"You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red."

你可以通过混合黄色和红色来创造出橙色。

quickly adverb

/ˈkwɪkli/

迅速地，快速地。

"The teacher explained the new math concept quickly. "

老师很快地解释了新的数学概念。

exhaust noun

/ɪɡˈzɔːst/

排气, 尾气。

"The car's exhaust was making a loud rumbling noise. "

那辆车的排气管发出了很大的轰隆声。

sudden noun

/ˈsʌdən/

突然事件，意外。

"The sudden announcement of a school holiday surprised everyone. "

学校突然宣布放假，这事儿让大家都感到很意外。

injects verb

/ɪnˈdʒɛkts/

注射，注入。

"The nurse injected a painkilling drug into the veins of my forearm."

护士将止痛药注射到我前臂的静脉里。

device noun

/dəˈvaɪs/

设备，装置。

"There are a number of household devices in a kitchen such as a dishwasher, a garbage disposal, or an electric can opener."

厨房里有很多家用设备，比如洗碗机、垃圾处理器或电动开罐器。

increase noun

/ɪnˈkriːs/ /ˈɪŋkriːs/

增长，增加额。

"The increase in homework assignments this week was significant. "

这周的家庭作业量增长了很多。

engine noun

/end͡ʒən/ /ˈend͡ʒɘn/ /ˈɛnd͡ʒɪn/

攻城器械

"The ancient Romans used a powerful siege engine to break down the city walls. "

古罗马人使用了一种强大的攻城器械来摧毁城墙。

system noun

/ˈsɪstəm/

系统，体系。

"There are eight planets in the solar system."

太阳系里有八颗行星。

engaged verb

/ɛnˈɡeɪdʒd/

交往，互动。

"The students engaged in lively discussion during their history class. "

上历史课的时候，学生们进行了热烈的讨论互动。

aircraft noun

/ɛə.kɹɑːft/ /ɛəɹ.kɹæft/

飞机，飞行器

"The aircraft flew over the school playground during the morning assembly. "

飞机在早晨的集会上飞过了学校操场。

thrust noun

/θɹʌst/

刺，戳刺。

"Pierre was a master swordsman, and could parry the thrusts of lesser men with barely a thought."

皮埃尔是个剑术大师，能毫不费力地格挡住那些水平较差的人的刺击。