steam engine

常見例句

But when the tweakers took over the efficiency of the steam engine swiftly quadrupled.
但是當(dāng)巧匠們接手之后，蒸汽機(jī)的效率一下子變成了四倍。
The steam engine, evolution, the computer and the World Wide Web were all conceived of by British brains.
蒸汽機(jī)，技術(shù)革命，電腦和萬(wàn)維網(wǎng)都是由英國(guó)學(xué)者構(gòu)想出來的。
The oldest and most primitive specimens of a steam engine underwent a long series of transformations and improvements that adjusted the device for various uses.
最老舊、最原始的蒸汽機(jī)是在經(jīng)歷了一長(zhǎng)串的演變和改進(jìn)之后，才成為可適用于各種用途的蒸汽機(jī)械的。

But when the tweakers took over the efficiency of the steam engine swiftly quadrupled.
NEWYORKER: The Tweaker
James Watt invented the modern steam engine, doubling the efficiency of the engines that had come before.
NEWYORKER: The Tweaker