Diesel engine in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishA machine that produces mechanical power by compressing air and burning diesel fuel inside cylinders, used here to drive ship machinery.

Definition in Japaneseシリンダー内で空気を圧縮し、軽油などの燃料を燃やして船の機械を動かすエンジン。

Example sentences

• 次(つぎ)の当直(とうちょく)が来(く)る前(まえ)に、ディーゼルエンジンを止(と)めておこうか。🔊

  Shall we shut down the diesel engine before the next shift arrives?

• あのディーゼルエンジン、今朝(けさ)より音(おと)が荒(あら)くなってない？🔊

  That diesel engine sounds rougher than it did this morning.

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