单词 | restrictor plate |
释义 | > as lemmasrestrictor plate restrictor plate n. Engineering a metal plate which restricts something; spec. one which limits the air intake of an internal combustion engine, chiefly used in motor racing for reducing the maximum speed of a car. ΚΠ 1935 S. S. Cramer U.S. Patent 1,991,845 1/2 A perspective view of the restrictor plate showing the raceway of Figure 7 in position. 1971 Bluefield (W. Va.) Daily Tel. 22 Jan. 6/1 Smaller engines, said Lin Kuchler, vice president and competition director for NASCAR, can run without any restrictor plate. 2005 J. MacGregor Sunday Money iv. 99 The cars at restrictor-plate tracks tend to orbit the course in long freight trains, one car behind the other behind the other. < as lemmas |
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