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diesel

/dee-zuhl, -suhl/US // ˈdi zəl, -səl //UK // (ˈdiːzəl) //

柴油机,柴油,柴油车,柴油机的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : noting a machine or vehicle powered by a diesel engine: diesel locomotive.
    • : of or relating to a diesel engine: diesel fuel.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : diesel engine.
    • : a vehicle powered by a diesel engine.
    • : diesel fuel.

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Examples

  • The switch to electric power should cut the district's carbon emissions by 25,000 tons and reduce diesel particulate pollution.

  • The port is fanning itself over that potential, especially as it is increasingly under fire from a public that’s sick from diesel-guzzling trucks choking neighborhoods between the port and the interstates.

  • A kilogram of hydrogen has about three times as much energy as a comparable amount of diesel or gasoline.

  • In this episode of The 101, Bryan Rogala installs a Planar 2D diesel air heater on his Hiker Trailer.

  • He joined the company just before its 2015 diesel-emissions scandal and has remained consistent in his message about and moves toward electrification.

  • Nestled in the hills are small market towns like Buleda, dominated by Baluch who make a living smuggling diesel and drugs.

  • A limited number of medical patients will be able to purchase “Chunky Diesel” or “Alien Dawg” for just $100.

  • Smuggling diesel into Turkey is a major source of ISIS revenue.

  • The smells of roasting maize, diesel fumes, and floral soap from the streets of Harare are still seared into my brain.

  • Yavuz said ISIS was controlling the illegal diesel trade and making money from it, but was not directly involved in all aspects.

  • In the Diesel motors operating under high pressure, up to nearly 500 pounds, an efficiency of 36 per cent.

  • The floor beneath me rocked gently and vibrated with heavy diesel engines and I realized I was on a ship!

  • Only at night did I get to where I could smell the salt breeze free of the stink of paint and Diesel oil.

  • No oil for the boats, hard enough to get it for his narrow-gauge Diesel locomotives.

  • For one thing, submarines don't use petrol—they use Diesel engines and heavy oil.