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locomotive    音标拼音: [l,okəm'otɪv]
n. 火车头,机车
a. 运转的,火车头的,移动的

火车头,机车运转的,火车头的,移动的

locomotive
adj 1: of or relating to locomotion [synonym: {locomotive},
{locomotor}]
n 1: a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine
that is used to draw trains along railway tracks [synonym:
{locomotive}, {engine}, {locomotive engine}, {railway
locomotive}]

Locomotive \Lo"co*mo`tive\, n.
A locomotive engine; a self-propelling wheel carriage,
especially one which bears a steam boiler and one or more
steam engines which communicate motion to the wheels and thus
propel the carriage, -- used to convey goods or passengers,
or to draw wagons, railroad cars, etc. See Illustration in
Appendix.
[1913 Webster]

{Consolidation locomotive}, a locomotive having four pairs of
connected drivers.

{Locomotive car}, a locomotive and a car combined in one
vehicle; a dummy engine. [U.S.]

{Locomotive engine}. Same as {Locomotive}, above.

{Mogul locomotive}. See {Mogul}.
[1913 Webster] Locomotiveness


Locomotive \Lo"co*mo`tive\, a. [Cf. F. locomotif. See
{Locomotion}.]
1. Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to
change place; as, a locomotive animal.
[1913 Webster]

2. Used in producing motion; as, the locomotive organs of an
animal.
[1913 Webster]

47 Moby Thesaurus words for "locomotive":
aeromechanical, ambulant, ambulative, ambulatory, automechanical,
automobile, automotive, biomechanical, circuit-riding,
expeditionary, globe-girdling, globe-trotting, going, horseless,
itinerant, itinerary, journeying, locomotor, mechanical,
mechanistic, moving, mundivagant, on tour, passing, pedestrian,
perambulating, perambulatory, peregrinative, peregrine,
peripatetic, pilgrimlike, progressing, self-drive, self-moved,
self-moving, self-propelled, strolling, touring, touristic,
touristy, transportational, traveling, trekking, vehicular,
walking, wayfaring, zoomechanical



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  • Locomotive - Wikipedia
    A locomotive is a rail vehicle that provides the motive power for a train Traditionally, locomotives pulled trains from the front
  • Locomotive | Definition, History, Design, Types, Facts . . .
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  • LOCOMOTIVE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    : of, relating to, or being a machine that moves about by operation of its own mechanism : a self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails and is used for moving railroad cars : a school or college cheer characterized by a slow beginning and a progressive increase in speed
  • Locomotives: The power of railroading | Trains Magazine
    Locomotives are the power of railroading and the industries’ most potent and popular symbols The major types that have been used in North America are steam (now confined to museums, tourist lines, and the occasional excursion), diesel-electric (the standard of the industry), and straight electric (always a tiny minority)
  • What Is A Locomotive? Definition, Types, Components, And . . .
    Discover the potential for high-speed locomotives and integration of technology for improved efficiency A locomotive is a powerful and essential machine in the world of transportation It is a type of engine that is specifically designed to propel trains and move heavy loads across railway tracks
  • What goes into running a train: The locomotives
    This powered vehicle is called a locomotive (loco, in short) Many non-railway persons refer to the locomotive as the “engine”, but the correct nomenclature is locomotive The earliest locos were
  • Locomotive - definition of locomotive by The Free Dictionary
    A self-propelled vehicle, usually electric, diesel, or steam-powered, for pulling or pushing freight or passenger cars on railroad tracks 2 A driving or pulling force; an impetus: "The US could no longer serve as the locomotive for the world economy" (George Soros) 1 a Of, relating to, or involved in locomotion b





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