工程机械专业英语讲义.doc

Chapter one The Basic of Engineering Machinery Lesson 1 The basic machines 一、vocabulary(词汇) pry vt.窥视,撬;n.杠杆,杠杆作用,窥探,探究者 to pry up a floorboard 撬起一块地板 Can you help me pry the cover off this wooden box without breaking it? 你能不能帮我不打破这个木箱盖而撬开它? fulcrum n.支点;adj.可转动的,支点 adjustable fulcrum (跳板)可调整支点的活动装置 brake beam fulcrum 制动梁支点 brake lever fulcrum 制动杠杆支点, 制动梁支柱 seesaw n.杠杆,上下运动,交替;adj.上下运动的,杠杆式的 play at seesaw 玩跷跷板 the seesaw between the attackers and the defenders 攻守双方的拉锯战 valve n. 阀, [英] 电子管, 真空管 空调阀 air cylinder valve 气筒阀 air escape valve 泄气阀 amplifying valve (=amplifier valve) 放大(电子