Locomotion
[ləʊkə'məʊʃ(ə)n] or [,lokə'moʃən]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of moving from place to place.
(n.) The power of moving from place to place, characteristic of the higher animals and some of the lower forms of plant life.
多拉編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Motion from place to place.[2]. Power to move from place to place.
校對:内奥米
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Movement, migration, travel, passage
ANT:Stationariness, stoppage, rest, abode, remanence, fixture
手打:西格蒙德
例句/造句/用法:
- Adverting to other advantages derived from railway locomotion, Mr. Stephenson noticed the comparative safety of that mode of travelling. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- The obvious novelties of machinery and locomotion, phonographs and yellow journalism slake the American thirst for creation pretty thoroughly. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- By 1909 the aeroplane was available for human locomotion. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The directors, before finally determining on the system of locomotion to be adopted, offered a premium of ￡500 for the best locomotive engine to run on that line. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- No invention of the present century has produced so great a social change as Steam Locomotion on railways. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Langley had in fact furnished experimental proof that the aerial locomotion of bodies many times heavier than air was possible. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- The adult might also become fitted for sites or habits, in which organs of locomotion or of the senses, etc. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- About the beginning of the nineteenth century a number of men in England were experimenting with new means of locomotion, both for merchandise and for passengers. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- However superior to other animals man may be in point of intellect, it must be admitted that he is vastly inferior in his natural equipment for locomotion. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- One afternoon, or night, rather, while driving home after a hard day’s work, I thought to myself that it would be a fine thing if I didn’t have to depend on the horse for locomotion. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The facility of travelling by railway has excited a spirit of locomotion before undreamed of. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Railway Locomotion, however, forms no exception to the rule, that most modern inventions have their prototypes in the contrivances of ages past. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- Hitherto, all motor-propelled cycles had used the power of the engine of whatever form it was merely as an aid to locomotion. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Napoleon's Stage Trip and Present Locomotion. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The ever-increasing power of locomotion may join the extremes of earth. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
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