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单词 twin-screw
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Definition of twin-screw in English:

twin-screw

adjective
  • (of a ship) having two propellers on separate shafts with opposite twists.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She was a twin-screw vessel with a controllable pitch propeller and was powered by two diesel engines producing 5,750 BHP giving a service speed of about 9 to 10 knots.
    • The SS Cumberland was a steel twin-screw steamship of 8993 gross tons and 144.4m in length.
    • I loaded up my rusting fishing tackle in the back of his wife's Lexus SUV (his BMW was in the shop for a $1,000 oil change), and off we went to his boathouse, from where we set off in his 40-foot twin-screw cruiser.
    • ‘The ship that was made of brass ‘was what they called the 6953 ton Kyarra, a twin-screw passenger and cargo liner, 415 ft long with a beam of 52 ft, when she was launched by Denny Bros in Dumbarton on 2 February, 1903.’
    • Whether single-screw, twin-screw, tugboat, catamaran, or classic monohull, the boats are tough oceangoing vessels that chug along for long distances.
 
 

Definition of twin-screw in US English:

twin-screw

adjectiveˈtwinˌskro͞oˈtwɪnˌskru
  • (of a ship) having two propellers on separate shafts that rotate in opposite directions.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘The ship that was made of brass ‘was what they called the 6953 ton Kyarra, a twin-screw passenger and cargo liner, 415 ft long with a beam of 52 ft, when she was launched by Denny Bros in Dumbarton on 2 February, 1903.’
    • I loaded up my rusting fishing tackle in the back of his wife's Lexus SUV (his BMW was in the shop for a $1,000 oil change), and off we went to his boathouse, from where we set off in his 40-foot twin-screw cruiser.
    • She was a twin-screw vessel with a controllable pitch propeller and was powered by two diesel engines producing 5,750 BHP giving a service speed of about 9 to 10 knots.
    • Whether single-screw, twin-screw, tugboat, catamaran, or classic monohull, the boats are tough oceangoing vessels that chug along for long distances.
    • The SS Cumberland was a steel twin-screw steamship of 8993 gross tons and 144.4m in length.
 
 
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