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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

motor ['məutər]
  1. 1. noun [c] [of machine, vehicle] 发动机
  2. 2. noun [BRIT] [inf] (car) 汽车
  3. 3. adjective [+industry, trade] 机动车辆的
  4. 4. vi. [o.f.] (drive) 开汽车

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

motor [ 'motɚ] [ 'məutə]
  1. 1. noun 原动力;推动物
  2. 2. noun 发动机;尤指内燃发动机
    The motor of the washing machine sure makes a lot of noise.
    洗衣机里的发动机肯定发出很大的噪音
    I need to fix my car's motor.
    需要修理汽车上的发动机
  3. 3. noun 同义词】motor vehicle
    Last year was really bad for the motor industry in Europe.
    去年欧洲的机动车市场不景气
    My motor insurance expired recently.
    我的汽车保险最近过期了。
    I want to buy a used motor.
    我想买一台二手汽车
  4. 4. noun [electronics] 电动机马达
  5. 5. adjective 原动的;推动
  6. 6. adjective 发动机的;由马达推动
    a motor bicycle
    摩托车;机器脚踏车
  7. 7. adjective 汽车的;用汽车的;供汽车用的
    a motor trip
    汽车旅行
  8. 8. adjective 汽车驾驶者用的;供乘汽车旅行者用的
    a motor inn
    汽车旅馆
  9. 9. adjective [anatomy] 运动肌的;运动神经
    a motor reflex
    运动神经反应
    motor skills
    肌肉运动技能
    After the stroke, he lost all control of his motor functions.
    中风后,他就无法控制自己各种运动神经功能了。
  10. 10. vi. 驾驶汽车;尤指乘汽车旅行
    It's really dangerous motoring around at night.
    夜间开着摩托车出行真的危险
  11. 11. vt. 主要用于英格兰用汽车运送
  12. 12. vi. [slang] 离开

Collins English-English Dictionary

motor ['məυtə]
  1. 1. n electric motor a machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy by means of the forces exerted on a current-carrying coil placed in a magnetic field
  2. 2. n the engine, esp an internal-combustion engine, of a vehicle
  3. 3. n (as modifier)
    a motor scooter
  4. 4. n any device that converts another form of energy into mechanical energy to produce motion
  5. 5. n an indispensable part or player that moves a process or system along
  6. 6. n [chiefly Brit] a car or other motor vehicle
  7. 7. n as modifier
    motor spares
  8. 8. adj producing or causing motion
  9. 9. adj [physiol] of or relating to nerves or neurons that carry impulses that cause muscles to contract
  10. 10. adj of or relating to movement or to muscles that induce movement
  11. 11. vi. [intr] to travel by car
  12. 12. vt. [tr] [Brit] to transport by car
  13. 13. vi. [intr] [informal] to move fast; make good progress
  14. 14. vt. [tr] to motivate
  15. 15. vt. [Etymology] C16: from Latin motor a mover, from movere to move

Examples

to take a motor apart
把摩托拆开 apart
an idling motor
一台空转着的发动机 idle
a motor bicycle
摩托车;机器脚踏车 motor
a motor trip
汽车旅行 motor
a motor inn
汽车旅馆 motor
a motor reflex
运动神经反应 motor
motor skills
肌肉运动技能 motor
turn the motor off
关掉马达 off
The motor is off.
马达停了。 off
a quiet motor
无噪音马达 quiet

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