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compression-ignition engine

压燃式发动机,压燃式引擎,压燃发动机,压缩点火发动机

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a type of internal-combustion engine, such as a diesel, in which ignition occurs as a result of the rise in temperature caused by compression of the mixture in the cylinder

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  • The jet engine instantly brought two advances over propellers: it doubled the speed and it was far more reliable.

  • An F-35 was destroyed on takeoff earlier in the year when a design flaw in its Pratt & Whitney F135 engine sparked a fire.

  • Texas has also started to become an engine of economic growth.

  • Clearly, the least cool people are the most in-demand: the rich folks who power the Art Basel engine.

  • They not only disrupted service in China, they apparently crashed the search engine worldwide.

  • It was only the engine drawing the train of cars up to the station to take the passengers away.

  • “Mon pauvre petit, you are hungry,” said Aristide, carrying it to the car racked by the clattering engine.

  • Adjoining the engine-house on the other side, is the stable, where five splendid horses are kept.

  • The huge engine, the wonderful carriages, the imposing guard, the busy porters and the bustling station.

  • He hired an engine to plow all his land that was not prepared, besides renting a little more, and also took a flier in wheat.