locomotive

[.ləukə'məutiv]

n.火车头, 机车
adj.运动的, 火车头的, 旅行的

例句与用法：

A noisy puffing or explosive sound, such as one made by a locomotive.

噗噗声一种嘈杂的噗噗或爆炸声，比如火车头发出的声音

How many coaches can that locomotive pull?

那个火车头能拉多少节车厢?

He is a locomotive engineer.

他是一名火车司机。

The steam locomotives were superseded by diesel units.

蒸汽机车已被柴油内燃机车所取代。

详细释义：

n.[C]

1. 机车, 火车头

The steam locomotive has been superseded by the diesel locomotive.

蒸汽机车被柴油机车取代了。

2. 【美】【俚】(比赛中啦啦队模仿火车头行驶时)节奏由慢到快的欢呼(或鼓动)

3. 【英】【俚】腿

a.

1. 运动的; 活动的; 移动的

Hands and feet are locomotive organs.

手和脚是运动器官。

2. 机车的, 火车头的

3. 有运动(或移动)力的

4. 旅行的; 经常迁移的

In these locomotive days tourism has become the mainstay of the country.

在当今旅行风气很盛的时代, 旅游业成了这个国家的主要收益。