单词 | energizer |
释义 | energizern.ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > noun > [noun] > other specific types of noun increaser1612 regulara1637 energizer1751 agent noun1782 nomen actionis1820 segolate1831 class noun1849 patrial1854 nomen agentis1859 metaplast1864 agent word1879 post-genitive1922 conversion-noun1928 noun adjective1930 head noun1933 relatum1933 actant1967 class name1994 1751 J. Harris Hermes i. ix. 174 Every Energy is necessarily situate between two Substantives, an Energizer which is active, and a Subject which is passive. 1751 J. Harris Hermes i. ix. 175 Brutus loved Portia.—Here Brutus is the Energizer; loved, the Energy, and Portia, the Subject. 1844 N. F. Moore Short Introd. to Universal Gram. (Columbia Coll., N.Y.) 17 The energy is called active or passive, according as the energizer or the object leads the sentence. 2. a. A person who or thing which energizes (in various senses); (in early use) esp. a person who engages in work or activity, or puts something into effect; (in later use) esp. a person who or thing which imparts vigour, dynamism, or enthusiasm, or acts as a stimulus. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [noun] > agent or person who causes causec1374 authora1382 workerc1384 causerc1386 begetterc1390 causac1420 workera1425 upraiserc1440 inspirerc1450 procurer1451 occasioner?c1452 procurator1486 purchaser1548 authorera1556 wielder1570 agent1571 effector1586 effecter1591 authoress1592 effectress1601 effectrix1611 performer1616 inducera1631 causeress1631 causatrix1649 father-in-law1650 pregnatress1651 matter1686 energizer1804 establisher1812 bringer1866 the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun] > vigour or liveliness > imparting vigour or liveliness > one who or that which actative1605 fillip1699 energizer1804 flip1881 dynamic1894 pepper-up1934 pepper-upper1934 1804 Anti-Jacobin Rev. & Mag. Aug. 342 We thought that the moral application of an energy had been the very circumstance which constituted the honour or dishonour of the energizer. 1882 W. B. Weeden Social Law Labor 28 He may be his..own energizer. 1959 Daily Tel. 4 June 10/2 We do not want a sponsor of South Sea bubbles, but we do want an energiser of practical plans. 1961 New Scientist 6 July 13/2 Of the 120 patients selected, half were given the ‘tranquillizer’ and half the ‘energizer’. 1991 New Republic 23 Dec. 30/1 Beatty's work as co-author, as producer, as director, as director of himself, as energizer of the whole enterprise, was fine. 2012 Economist 22 Dec. 97/2 Choice can act as an energiser, not a soporific. b. A machine or device used to start or activate another machine or device, or to supply the energy it needs to operate; spec. a device which supplies power to an electric fence. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > [noun] vicea1400 mover1626 primum mobile1663 machine1704 prime mover1795 leader1805 generator1823 energizer1891 the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electric charge, electricity > [noun] > unit supplying power energizer1891 power pack1937 1891 Safety Valve 15 Jan. 34/1 The enormous advantages a really economical battery would possess over every other form of motor energizer. 1894 U.S. Patent 530,432 3/2 A system..involving a plurality of uniform sections of storage battery, an energizer for each section of battery, each of said energizers having a potential equal to its respective battery section. 1917 Gas Power Aug. 54/2 The P. S. E. plug energizer..is an ingenious use of the well-known ‘spark gap’ often used for energizing the electrical current at the spark plugs of automobiles and tractors. 1945 Aircraft Electr. Syst. (U.S. War Dept. Techn. Man. TM 1-406) (rev. ed.) xii. 109/2 The drive shaft of the portable energizer..engages with the crank socket of the engine starter. 1992 G. Damerow Fences for Pasture & Garden viii. 75/1 Set up your energizer before stringing the first wire of your electric fence. 2005 B. Vincent Farming Meat Goats ii. 10 Solar-powered [electric fence] energisers are especially suited to remote areas where there is no electricity supply available. 3. Metallurgy. A carbonate which is mixed with charcoal (or other carbonaceous material) in some methods of carburizing steel, in order to facilitate the production of carbon monoxide and thereby increase the speed of the carburization process. ΚΠ 1910 U.S. Patent 949,441 The method of revivifying spent bone for use in cementation which consists in adding to such spent bone carbonaceous material and an energizer. 1938 D. K. Bullens Steel & its Heat Treatm. (ed. 4) I. ii. x. 264 Energizers. The richness of the CO may be further enhanced by mixing barium or sodium carbonate with the C... These compounds are called ‘energizers’ because they produce a more energetic carburization. 1965 G. J. Jones Fund. Workshop Technol. iii. 52 The components are rough-machined and packed..together with some organic material rich in carbon such as wood or bone charcoal mixed with a chemical energizer. 2002 J. R. Davis Surface Hardening Steels iv. 116/1 Barium carbonate is the principal energizer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1751 |
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