1part of a vehicle that produces power發動機ADJECTIVE | VERB + ENGINE | ENGINE + VERB | ENGINE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤big, powerful大發動機;大功率發動機▸➤small小發動機▸➤twin engines雙發動機◇a large plane with twin engines帶有雙引擎的大飛機➤2-litre/2-liter, 1200 cc, 20-valve, four-cylinder, two-stroke, etc.排氣量為 2 升的、1200 毫升排量的、20 閥、四缸、二衝程等發動機➤300-hp (especially NAmE) , 200-bhp (= brake horsepower) (BrE) , etc. * 300 馬力、200 制動馬力等的發動機◇a 580-horsepower engine一台 580 馬力的發動機➤diesel, gas, gasoline, petrol (BrE) 柴油發動機;燃氣發動機;汽油發動機➤internal-combustion, jet, outboard, piston, turbine, turbo, turbocharged內燃發動機;噴氣發動機;舷外發動機;活塞發動機;渦輪發動機;渦輪增壓發動機▸➤aircraft, airplane, rocket飛機發動機;火箭發動機➤car汽車引擎VERB + ENGINE➤crank, crank up, fire, ignite, start, switch on, turn on用曲柄啟動發動機;點燃引擎;啟動引擎◇The rocket engine is ignited.火箭發動機點火了。➤cut (informal) , kill (informal) , shut down, shut off, switch off, turn off關上發動機;熄滅發動機;關閉發動機◇He pulled up under some trees and cut the engine.他把車停在幾棵樹下,關閉了引擎。➤gun, rev, rev up, run給引擎加力;加速發動機;開動引擎◇She sat at the traffic lights revving the engine.她停在紅綠燈下,使發動機加速。➤power驅動引擎◇Its engine is powered by both gasoline and electricity.其引擎用汽油和電力驅動。➤repair, service, tune修理/保養/調試發動機▸➤lubricate給發動機加潤滑劑➤build組裝引擎▸➤fit (sth with), install( 給⋯ ) 安裝發動機◇The new model is fitted with a more powerful engine.新型號安裝了更強大的發動機。ENGINE + VERB➤run發動機運轉◇She waited with the engine running while he bought a paper.她沒讓發動機熄火,等他買報紙回來。◇The engine runs on diesel.這款發動機使用柴油。➤idle, tick over (BrE) 發動機空轉◇I kept the engine ticking over.我讓發動機一直保持空轉。➤catch發動機啟動◇I pressed the starter and the engine caught first time.我按下啟動按鈕,發動機一下就啟動了。➤fire, fire up, start發動機點火;發動機啟動◇The engine's firing on all four cylinders now.現在發動機的 4 個氣缸都在工作。➤shut down, shut off, stop發動機停轉▸➤break down, die, fail, quit, seize, seize up, stall發動機壞了;引擎熄火➤misfire發動機不啟動➤overheat發動機過熱▸➤cough, splutter發動機咔咔作響/畢剝作響◇The engine coughed and died.發動機咔咔響了一會兒便熄了火。➤roar, scream發動機發出隆隆聲/呼嘯◇The plane's engine roared as it prepared for take-off.飛機準備起飛時發動機轟鳴。➤hum, purr發動機轟鳴/發出隆隆聲▸➤race, rev, rev up發動機高速運轉;發動機加速◇He heard a car engine racing behind him.他聽到身後汽車引擎高速運轉的聲音。ENGINE + NOUN➤capacity, power, speed發動機容量/功率/轉速▸➤compartment, room發動機艙;發動機房◇the ship's engine room船的發動機房➤component, part發動機部件➤oil機油▸➤failure, problems, trouble發動機故障◇It looks as if we've got some engine trouble.看來我們的發動機好像出了什麼故障。➤builder, maker, manufacturer發動機製造商;引擎生產者➤plant發動機工廠◇The engine plant was the first one to be built.這是建造的第一座發動機廠。➤noise發動機噪聲PREPOSITION➤in an/the engine在發動機裏◇You need more oil in the engine.你需要往發動機裏多加點兒油。PHRASES➤be powered by a... engine由⋯引擎驅動◇This model is powered by a diesel engine.這一型號由柴油機驅動。➤the noise, roar, sound, etc. of the engine發動機的噪聲、轟鳴、聲音等engine