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rotator

/roh-tey-ter or, especially British, roh-tey-/US // ˈroʊ teɪ tər or, especially British, roʊˈteɪ- //UK // (rəʊˈteɪtə) //

旋转器,转动器,旋翼机,转动装置

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ro·ta·tors for 1, 3, ro·ta·tor·es [roh-tuh-tawr-eez, -tohr-] /ˌroʊ təˈtɔr iz, -ˈtoʊr-/ for 2.

    • : a person or thing that rotates.
    • : Anatomy. a muscle serving to rotate a part of the body.
    • : Nautical. a bladed device streamed to rotate in the water to actuate a patent log.

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Examples

  • The hip muscles, specifically the external rotators, sit under the glute muscles and help reinforce the neutral position of the femurs and lower legs.

  • Good form is the priority, and you should feel this in the deep hip rotators, glutes, and hamstrings less than in your quads.

  • Slow rotators like Venus generally have a harder time maintaining a global climate that is cool and comfortable—and for a while it was assumed this is probably what drove Venus to become hot and unbearable.

  • Hours later I boarded my rotator, the contracted plane overseas.

  • Moreover, she had health insurance through her employer, which she only lost when a rotator-cuff injury cost her her own job.

  • Hesse considered as an animal allied to the Histriobdell, but which is only an imperfectly described Rotator.

  • Use a rotator or color tops for mixing discs of white and black to produce different shades of gray.

  • The outer pair receive the strain of the rotator, and the inner are for adjustment and to prevent lateral movement.

  • The blades of the rotator are adjustable, being fitted into its tube or body by slits and holes and then soldered.

  • The person who conducts the ceremony, which is undertaken from choice, is called the rotator of the demon.