locomotives是什么意思？

locomotives

英[ləʊkə'məʊtɪvz] 美[loʊkə'moʊtɪvz]

• n. 火车头，机车( locomotive的名词复数 )；

例句

• Compared straight electric locomotives diesels save the heavy investment required for overhead wires or third rails. 与架线电力机车相比,柴油机可以节省架线或敷设第三条轨道的巨额投资.
• Steam locomotives were superseded by diesel. 蒸汽机车被内燃机车取代了.
• The latest locomotives embody many new features. 这些最新的机车具有许多新的特色.
• Steam locomotives pumped out clouds of white smoke. 蒸汽机车喷出一团团白烟。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  机车；火车头
  A locomotive is a large vehicle that pulls a railway train.
  例句
  Steam locomotives pumped out clouds of white smoke. 蒸汽机车喷出一团团白烟。