turbine

🇬🇧/ˈtɜːbaɪn/ 🇺🇸/ˈtɜːrbaɪn/
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A turbine is a machine or engine which uses a stream of air, gas, water, or steam to turn a wheel and produce power. 涡轮机

noun [具体名词] 涡轮机,汽轮机

The new ship will be powered by two gas turbines and four diesel engines. 那艘新轮船将由2台燃气涡轮机和4台柴油机驱动。

-turb- "turb" = stir 搅拌、搅动 turbine n. 涡轮(turb+ine)
turb(扰乱) + ine → 用于搅拌的机器 → 叶轮机
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You don't have to erect a wind turbine in your backyard to make an impact on climate change. 你不需要在你的后院建造一个风力涡轮机来应对气候变化的冲击。
If we can make a turbine, it's sold. 如果我们能制造涡轮机,它就卖出去了。
His name was Nenoit Fourneyron, and his device was the first successful water turbine. 他叫奈诺伊特·福内隆,他成功发明了第一个水轮机。