英语词汇“sparking-plug”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

sparking-plug

释义

spark /spärk/

noun

A glowing or glittering particle
Anything of this appearance or character, eg easily extinguished, ready to cause explosion or burning hot
A flash
An electric discharge across a gap
Anything active or vivid
A bright sprightly person
A small diamond (informal)
An electrician (informal; see also sparks below)
A lover, a beau (archaic)

intransitive verb

To emit sparks
To produce a spark
To sparkle
To play the gallant or lover (archaic)

transitive verb

To cause to begin, kindle or animate (often with off)

ORIGIN: OE spærca, spearca; Du spark

sparkˈish adjective

Jaunty, showy

sparkˈishly adverb

sparkˈless adjective

sparkˈlessly adverb

sparkˈlet noun

A small spark

sparks singular noun

A ship's wireless operator (naut inf)
(also spark or esp Aust sparkˈie) an electrician (informal)

sparkˈy adjective

Producing sparks
Jaunty
Sprightly

spark chamber noun

A radiation detector, consisting of a chamber containing inert gas and electrically charged metal plates, in which tracks of particles can be detected and studied by photographing the spark caused by their ionization of the gas

spark coil noun

An induction coil
A connection of high resistance used to prevent sparking in electrical apparatus

spark gap noun

The space between electrodes across which electric sparks pass
Apparatus with such a space

spark plug or sparkˈing-plug noun

In an internal-combustion engine, a plug carrying wires between which an electric spark passes to fire the explosive mixture of gases

bright spark (often ironic)

A person who has many good ideas

make sparks fly

To cause or arouse sudden anger

spark off see spark (vt) above.

spark out (slang)

To fall asleep
To pass out
To die (spark-out or sparked-out adjective)

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