单词 | controller |
释义 | controller (once / 2258 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY controller: controllers, controllership+/control: controled, controling, controllable, controlled, controller, controlling, controls, decontrol, self-control/controllable: controllably, uncontrollable/controlled: controlledly, uncontrolled/controlling: controllingest, controllingly/decontrol: decontrolled, decontrolling, decontrols/uncontrolled: uncontrollably, uncontrolledly USAGE EXAMPLESShe started her job as controller on Dec. 5 but quit Dec. 27. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) The three were also involved with a start-up robotics company that was developing controller chips and control system solutions. New York Times(Dec 27, 2016) A recording of the final conversation between air traffic controllers and the pilot indicates that there was no panic among the crew. BBC(Dec 27, 2016) 1 n a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine 2the speed controller on his turntable was not working properly Syn|Hypo|Hyper control cruise control control mechanism for keeping an automobile at a set speed dialthe control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning disk controller(computer science) a circuit or chip that translates commands into a form that can control a hard disk drive governor, regulatora control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) handwheelcontrol consisting of a wheel whose rim serves as the handle by which a part is operated joysticka manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers regulatorany of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc. electric switch, electrical switch, switchcontrol consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit valvecontrol consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid accelerator, throttle, throttle valvea valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine aperturea device that controls amount of light admitted ball cock, ballcockfloating ball that controls level in a water tank ball valveany valve that checks flow by the seating of a ball butterfly valvea valve in a carburetor that consists of a disc that turns and acts as a throttle chokea valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine clack, clack valve, clapper valvea simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction commutatorswitch for reversing the direction of an electric current cutouta switch that interrupts an electric circuit in the event of an overload drafta regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace exhaust valvea valve through which burned gases from a cylinder escape into the exhaust manifold faucet, spigota regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir flywheelregulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine ignition switchswitch that operates a solenoid that closes a circuit to operate the starter intake valvea valve that controls the flow of fluid through an intake pegregulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument petcockregulator consisting of a small cock or faucet or valve for letting out air or releasing compression or draining poppet, poppet valvea mushroom-shaped valve that rises perpendicularly from its seat; commonly used in internal-combustion engines button, push, push buttonan electrical switch operated by pressing registera regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device escape, escape cock, escape valve, relief valve, safety valvea valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level selector, selector switcha switch that is used to select among alternatives slide valvevalve that opens and closes a passageway by sliding over a port floodgate, head gate, penstock, sluice valve, sluicegate, water gateregulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice steering wheel, wheela handwheel that is used for steering thermoregulator, thermostata regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat three-point switch, three-way switchan electric switch that has three terminals; used to control a circuit from two different locations timera regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times time-switcha switch set to operate at a desired time on-off switch, on/off switch, toggle, toggle switcha hinged switch that can assume either of two positions mechanism device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function n a person who directs and restrains 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper restrainer nazi derogatory term for a person who is fanatically dedicated to, or seeks to control, some activity, practice, etc. overcomer, subduer, surmountersomeone who overcomes and establishes ascendancy and control by force or persuasion suppresser, suppressorsomeone who suppresses withholdera person who restrains or checks or holds back individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul a human being n someone who maintains and audits business accounts Syn|Hypo|Hyper accountant, comptroller auditor a qualified accountant who inspects the accounting records and practices of a business or other organization bean counteran accountant or bureaucrat who is believed to place undue emphasis on the control of expenditures bookkeepersomeone who records the transactions of a business CPA, certified public accountantan accountant who has passed certain examinations and met all other statutory and licensing requirements of a United States state to be certified by that state chartered accountanta British or Canadian accountant who is a member of a professional body that has a royal charter cost accountanta specialist in the systematic recording and analysis of the costs incident to production internal auditoran auditor who is an employee of the company whose records are audited and who provides information to the management and board of directors bourgeois, businessperson a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise |
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