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
- : 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.
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