turbines

/ˈtɜːrbaɪnz/ /ˈtɜːrbɪnz/

Meanings

noun

涡轮机，透平机

Any of various rotary machines that use the kinetic energy of a continuous stream of fluid (a liquid or a gas) to turn a shaft.

Examples :

"The wind farm used large turbines to convert the wind's energy into electricity. "

这个风力发电场使用大型涡轮机将风能转换成电力。

Related Words

rotary noun

/ˈɹoʊtəɹi/

环岛，交通环岛

"The car slowed down as it approached the rotary. "

汽车在靠近环岛的时候减速了。

continuous adjective

/kənˈtɪn.juː.əs/

连续的，持续的.

"a continuous current of electricity"

一种持续不断的电流 (Yī zhǒng chíxù bùduàn de diànliú.)

various adjective

/ˈvɛə.ɹi.əs/ /ˈvæɹ.i.əs/

各种各样的，多种多样的。

"The reasons are various."

原因有很多种。

fluid noun

/ˈfluːɪd/

液体, 流体

"The water in the swimming pool is a fluid that easily takes the shape of the pool. "

游泳池里的水是一种流体，能够很容易地呈现出泳池的形状。

liquid noun

/ˈlɪkwɪd/

液体，液态。

"A liquid can freeze to become a solid or evaporate into a gas."

液体可以冻结成固体，也可以蒸发成气体。

kinetic adjective

/kɪˈnɛtɪk/

运动的，动力的

"The kinetic energy of the moving toy car was enough to knock over the small blocks. "

这辆移动的玩具车的动能足以撞倒那些小积木。

convert noun

/ˈkɒn.vəːt/ /ˈkɑn.vəɹt/

皈依者，信徒。

"They were all converts to Islam."

他们都是皈依伊斯兰教的信徒。

machines noun

/məˈʃiːnz/

机器，机械。

"The factory uses machines to assemble the toys quickly. "

这家工厂使用机器来快速组装玩具。

energy noun

/ˈɛnəd͡ʒi/ /ˈɛnɚd͡ʒi/

能量，精力，活力

"The children's energy fueled their excitement for the school trip. "

孩子们的活力激发了他们对学校旅行的兴奋之情。

stream noun

/stɹiːm/

小溪，溪流。

"The stream ran alongside the school playground. "

小溪沿着学校操场流淌。

electricity noun

/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/ /iˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/

电力，电。

"The electricity bill was unusually high this month, likely due to the many electronics running in the house. "

这个月的电费异常高，可能是因为家里很多电器都在运行。

shaft noun

/ʃɑːft/ /ʃæft/

箭杆，箭身

"The archer carefully examined the shaft of the arrow before shooting. "

射箭手在射箭前仔细检查了箭的箭身。