单词 | generator |
释义 | generator/ˈdʒɛnəreɪtə /noun 1A person or thing that generates something.We'll work on gravity generators; couple those with brainwave interfaces, and everyone will be able to move things and build things just by thinking about it....
1.1 [with modifier] Computing A routine that constructs other routines or subroutines using given parameters, for specific applications.My approach toward testing this environment was to write an e-mail generator program in C which I called GenerateMail....
1.2 Mathematics A point, line, or surface regarded as moving and so notionally forming a line, surface, or solid.In 1701 Grandi discussed the conical loxodrome, the curve that cuts the generators of a cone of revolution in a constant angle....
2A dynamo or similar machine for converting mechanical energy into electricity.In 1918 he patented a generator which converted mechanical energy into high frequency electric currents which could be used for wireless telegraphy....
2.1An apparatus for producing gas, steam, or another substance.Later, it was revealed that a steam generator detected a lowered water level as the result of the leak....
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