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单词 engine
释义 engine
n.
  1. a mechanical contrivance consisting of several parts working together, esp. as a source of power.
  2. a a railway locomotive. b = fire-engine. c = steam engine.
  3. archaic a machine or instrument, esp. a contrivance used in warfare.
Phrases and idioms
engine-driver the driver of an engine, esp. a railway locomotive. engine-room a room containing engines (esp. in a ship).
Derivatives
engined adj. (also in comb.). engineless adj.
Etymology: OF engin f. L ingenium talent, device: cf. INGENIOUS
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