generator

名词 generator:

1. an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas
2. engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
3. someone who originates or causes or initiates something
   同义词：source, author
4. an electronic device for producing a signal voltage

1. The generator shuts off automatically.
   这台发动机能自动停止运转。
2. None of us had ever set eyes on a generator before.
   我们过去谁也没看见过发电机。
3. We have an auxiliary generator in case of power cuts.
   我们有一台万一断电时使用的备用发电机。

gen.er.a.tor

n.Abbr. gen.（名词）缩写 gen.

One that generates, especially a machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.
发生器：发生器，尤指把机械能转化为电能的机器
An apparatus that generates vapor or gas.
产生蒸气或气体的机器
A circuit that generates a specified waveform.
产生规定波形的电路
Mathematics See generatrix
【数学】 参见 generatrix
Computer Science A program that produces specific programs from the definition of an operation.
【计算机科学】 生成程序，发生器，生成器：从运算定义中产生规定程序的一个程序