accelerator

英 [əkˈseləreɪtə(r)]

美 [əkˈseləreɪtər]

n.  (汽车等的)加速装置，油门; (基本粒子)加速器

复数：accelerators　

化学

Collins.1 / BNC.10364 / COCA.11455

牛津词典

noun

• （汽车等的）加速装置，油门
  the pedal in a car or other vehicle that you press with your foot to control the speed of the engine
• （基本粒子）加速器
  a machine for making elementary particles move at high speeds

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （汽车等的）加速装置，油门
  Theacceleratorin a car or other vehicle is the pedal which you press with your foot in order to make the vehicle go faster.
  1. He eased his foot off the accelerator.
     他松开了油门。

英英释义

noun

• a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
  Synonym:throttlethrottle valve
• a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles
  Synonym:particle acceleratoratom smasher
• a pedal that controls the throttle valve
  1. he stepped on the gas
  Synonym:accelerator pedalgas pedalgasthrottlegun
• (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
  Synonym:catalyst

双语例句

• She slammed the car into gear, the tyres screaming as her foot jammed against the accelerator
  她用力关上车门发动汽车，脚猛踩油门时轮胎发出刺耳的声音。
• The three-wave interaction in a laser beat-wave accelerator are studied.
  本文研究了激光拍频波加速器中的三波相互作用过程。
• The engine stalled. He pressed the accelerator hard
  发动机熄火了。他用力踩油门。
• Microsoft Research's Accelerator Project exposes a.NET library for performing parallel data processing using a computer's GPU.
  微软研究院加速器项目公开了一个使用计算机的GPU完成并行数据处理的.NET函数库。
• We have to change the accelerator pedal.
  我们得换油门踏板。
• Whenever there was a gap in the traffic the merest pressure on the accelerator was enough to close it
  每当车流里出现了一点儿空距，只要稍稍一踩油门，空距就没有了。
• He bore down on the accelerator and the truck roared through its course like a heavy bomber.
  他踩下油门，卡车像重型轰炸机似地轰然开过。
• The LHC's primary control center is used to monitor and run the particle accelerator.
  在LHC的主要控制中心是用于监测和运行的粒子加速器。
• This device has always been a feature of Gardner engines where it is coupled to the accelerator control.
  此装置是加德纳发动机的一个特征，总是和加速器控制连接在一起。
• The brake is between the clutch and the accelerator.
  制动器在离合器和加速器之间。