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A short way of saying how fast an engine's parts are spinning - 'to rev the engine' means to press the gas pedal to make it spin faster and louder, often before driving off. You'll also see 'Rev.' written before a name, which is just short for 'Reverend,' a title for a religious leader.
(引擎)轉速、催油門;Rev.是「牧師」頭銜的縮寫
組成Short for 'revolution' - one full turn of an engine part.
同家族的字
- revolution'rev' is simply a shortened form of 'revolution'
原始詞典資料8 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
REVname詞源 2
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A road network in Montreal, Quebec, Canada for bicycles
revverb詞源 1/ɹɛv/
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To increase the speed of a motor, or to operate at a higher speed.
- He revved the engine in a rather macho style.
- You could hear the engines revving from a mile away.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。