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economizer

/ih-kon-uh-mahy-zer/US // ɪˈkɒn əˌmaɪ zər //UK // (ɪˈkɒnəˌmaɪzə) //

经济器,节约器,节约剂,节流器

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who economizes.
    • : a device for warming feed water with gases entering the chimney or stack.

Examples

  • If fuel is cheap and the engineer unskilled, a compound engine would be a poor economizer.

  • It thus appears, like tobacco, to be in general an economizer of vital energy and an aid to effective nutrition.

  • The economizer and the stoker gear and worm were driven by a Brotherhood three cylinder hydraulic engine.

  • Nature, said Lester Ward, is a spendthrift, man an economizer.

  • He was the plodder, the bookkeeper, the economizer, the man who had an eye for microscopic details.