reaction engine
反应引擎,反应式发动机,反应式引擎,反作用力引擎
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Aeronautics, Rocketry.
- : an engine that produces power as a reaction to the momentum given to gases ejected from it, as a rocket or jet engine.
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We haven't had any real fan reaction yet, but our collective fingers are crossed.
Or how kicking a reaction-less eunuch in the crotch over and over again is comedy.
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.
Your general reaction runs along the lines of: “When will these geezers give it up and go for a mall walk or something?”
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.
While this reaction lasted he laughed away the evidence, and honestly believed he was exaggerating trifles.
Ordinarily the diazo appears a little earlier than the Widal reaction—about the fourth or fifth day—but it may be delayed.
Adjoining the engine-house on the other side, is the stable, where five splendid horses are kept.