| 单词 | carburettor |
| 例句 | He was tempted to get out his tools and adjust the idle on her carburettor, because that much vibration would make her engine fly apart. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z You or I might be in thrall to someone’s physique or wit, but he admiringly wonders: “She’s got a carburettor tied to the moon / Pink eyes looking to the food of the ages.” Beck's greatest songs – ranked! 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Its initial post-restoration flight on 11 March had to be cancelled because of a problem with its carburettor. Crashed WW2 Spitfire's first flight since 1944 - BBC News 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z As a kitten, Django would hide deep inside the motor of some diplomat's SUV, seeking refuge by nestling near the carburettor. Our cat in Havana - BBC News 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z When I was young, my dad repainted the kitchen and replaced our Cortina’s carburettor while Mum made me toast for breakfast and washed my grass-stained clothes. 'It's about money and muscles': men discuss what it means to be a man today | Guardian readers and Sarah Marsh 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z A light aircraft crash at Caernarfon which killed the son of the pilot was probably caused by the carburettor icing up, an inquest has heard. Ice probably caused aircraft crash 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The pilot could not remember when or for how long he had applied carburettor heating in an attempt to clear the ice, it added. Ice blamed for fatal plane crash 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Tilly Shilling was an engineer who located and fixed a carburettor problem which caused Spitfire engines to stall in mid-air combat, and in so doing quite possibly turned the tide of the second world war. Does Jane Austen deserve a place on our £10 notes? 2013-06-29T23:04:24Z To find it I must first put out all lights and then go right back, piece by piece, from the carburettor backwards, until I can discover the obstacle. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z You think of nothing but Oxford Street and—and carburettors, and things. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Further examination revealed the unpleasant fact that there was a small leak between the piping and the carburettor. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z However, investigators found that atmospheric conditions on the day suggested a risk of the plane's carburettor suffering "serious icing at any power" in the latter part of the flight. Ice blamed for fatal plane crash 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z He tried an alteration in the carburettor mixture, but this did not remedy matters. Cavalry of the Clouds Shells and decorations fall haphazard from above on the just and the unjust alike; M. Poincaré's carburettor gets out of order just as often as the Kaiser's. General Bramble He even executed designs of his own, inventing tyres which never punctured and carburettors that never choked. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z But she just tickled him like a carburettor, and he went home to say that the money was better than Consols, and the firm making a fool of itself. The Man Who Drove the Car "The investigation did not find any evidence of a failure within the engine but the atmospheric conditions were conducive to carburettor icing." the report said. Ice blamed for fatal plane crash 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z From each the pencil had been removed from the magneto, and the float from the carburettor. Malcolm Sage, Detective Within this magic zone the throb of the engine, the hiss of the carburettor, the swift brush of the tires upon the road—three rousing tones, yielding a thunderous chord, were curiously staccato. Jonah and Co. It was fully dark before the difficulty 103 was remedied by a careful readjustment of the carburettor. The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters On one occasion, when Gibbs had influenza, an intruder had described to us the fixing of a new carburettor to his car. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 25, 1914 He talked about dinner, and buying petrol for the car, and told me dull facts about tiresome things called carburettors. The Heather-Moon A minute later two yells announced that the floats from their carburettors also had disappeared. Malcolm Sage, Detective Our carburettor continually got cold, and we stopped a good deal. South with Scott A flooded carburettor is a nuisance in an unsavoury village. Adventures of a Despatch Rider I positively dreamt of carburettors, magnetoes, and how to change tyres! Fanny Goes to War She floods the carburettor of the typewriter preparatory to thumping out "Ref. attached correspondence" on it. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 1, 1917. Good morning, Judge!" calls Blinks gaily as he passes, "how's that carburettor acting?—Good morning. Further Foolishness Daimler fitted a very simple type of carburettor to this engine, consisting only of a float with a single jet placed in the air passage. A History of Aeronautics The petrol trickles from the tank into the carburettor, and is kept at a constant level by means of a float which acts in a very similar way to the ballcock of a water cistern. The Mastery of the Air The engine is mounted aft, driving a four-bladed pusher propeller, with the petrol tanks situated in front feeding the carburettors by gravity. British Airships, Past, Present, and Future "I think it's the carburettor, sir," said I, with a finger on the float. The Brother of Daphne Foss was leaning over the carburettor with his thin anxious look: Alfred stood in the snow, dark red in the face, and covered with oil. The Happy Foreigner Two Zenith carburettors are fitted on the rear half of the crank case, and short induction pipes are led to each cylinder; each of the carburettors is heated by the exhaust gases. A History of Aeronautics The carburettor is connected to the cylinder of the engine by another pipe, and there is valve which is opened by the engine itself and is closed by a spring. The Mastery of the Air Of limousine bodies, carburettors, spark-plugs, and inner tubes he spoke with freedom and eloquence, but the subject of love and marriage he avoided absolutely. Uneasy Money "Doesn't know the difference between the carburettor and the er—exhaust." The Brother of Daphne A little beyond Huelgoat he began to experience trouble with the carburettor. The Fawn Gloves Another, the Roberts two-stroke cycle engine, yielded 100 brake horse-power from six cylinders of the stepped piston design; two carburettors, each supplying three cylinders, were fitted to this engine. A History of Aeronautics This tank is connected to the "carburettor", a little vessel having a small nozzle projecting upwards in its centre. The Mastery of the Air As regards carburation, an automatic air valve surrounds the throat of the carburettor, maintaining normal composition of mixture. A History of Aeronautics Ignition was by means of a high-tension magneto, and long induction pipes connected the-ends of the cylinders to the carburettor, the latter being placed underneath the engine. A History of Aeronautics The channels cast in the crank chamber, already alluded to in connection with oil-cooling, serve to warm the air before it reaches the carburettor, of which the body is water-jacketed. A History of Aeronautics A single carburettor fed all three cylinders, the branch pipe from the carburettor to the circular ring being provided with an exhaust heater. A History of Aeronautics By an ingenious contrivance the valve is opened when the piston moves out of the cylinder, and a vacuum is created behind it and in the carburettor. The Mastery of the Air Pipes are carried from the crank case to the inlet valve casings to convey the mixture to the cylinders, a carburettor of the central needle type being used. A History of Aeronautics The inlet valves at both ends of the engine were connected by a single feed-pipe to which the carburettor was attached, the induction piping being arranged above the engine in an easily accessible position. A History of Aeronautics Bleriot, following, succeeded in covering one side of the triangular course, but then came down through grit in the carburettor. A History of Aeronautics Two carburettors are fitted, and two two-spark magnetos, running at one and three-quarters engine speed. A History of Aeronautics Air is also sucked into the carburettor, and the mixture of air and petrol spray produces an inflammable vapour which is drawn straight into the cylinder of the engine. The Mastery of the Air Bleriot, turning out in the morning, made a landing in some such fashion as flooded the carburettor and caused it to catch fire. A History of Aeronautics In the space above the crankshaft, between the cylinder rows, was placed the valve-operating mechanism, together with the carburettor and ignition system, thus rendering this a very compact and accessible engine. A History of Aeronautics In his first attempt he rose to 11,300 feet; but as the carburettor of the engine froze, and as the pilot himself was in grave danger of frost-bite, he descended. The Mastery of the Air The rotary blower sucked the mixture from the carburettor and delivered it to a passage communicating with the inlet ports in the cylinder walls. A History of Aeronautics |
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