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What does engine mean?
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engine
engine
Synonyms engine synonyms
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Topics engine topics
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Examples engine examples
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Simple sentences
The truck is powered by a diesel engine.
The trouble lies in the engine.
The trouble may lie in the engine.
What search engine do you use?
Tom started the engine.
I felt the engine running.
How can I start the engine?
The car has a new engine.
The engine is driven by steam.
A feature of this new car is that if a drunk person is driving, the engine won't start.
Something is wrong with the engine of this car.
This engine consumes the most oil.
Cut the engine.
Have you checked the engine?
Something is wrong with the engine.
The people there made way for the fire engine.
Gear the engine to the front wheels.
I have to go soon because I left the engine running.
Leave the engine running.
Please tell me how to start the engine.
The engine died.
The engine is itself very good.
Movie subtitles
Engine is cold.
We pulled the lab reports from the NTSB, and the chopper's engine tested positive for two distinct compounds.
You'd better give them the engine.
Hello, Engine Room!
Brought the fire engine round.
Does she grease the engine?
This device renders the engine completely silent.
Perhaps I'd better look at the engine, where is it?
He's over to the park arranging a bazaar to raise money for the fire engine.
Fire engine!
Another photograph showing Mr. Deeds jumping about a fire engine.
But all the same, that engine turns over still.
Get round to the other side and look at these engine bearer braces. Quickly.
Disko must have picked up an engine someplace.
We can still do this if we can get the engine started before he takes over and accelerate to escape velocity.
They hit the engine.
I got a fire engine.
And a good engine.
Push the engine and this car will fall apart.
He's at the park arranging a bazaar to raise money for the fire engine.
We have photographs to substantiate this episode, and others of him jumping about a fire engine.
Let's go down and take a look at that fire engine.
And as the managing director of this railway, I have pleasure in asking the wife of the Minister of Public Communications to christen our new engine.
An engine.
Why didn't you say you had an engine?
Oh, excuse me, my engine.
There's an engine on the other end.
I'll uncouple the train from the engine.
Grand engine. 90 years old.
You're going to file the numbers off the engine.
It's a standard model with a 200-horsepower Renault engine.
Then after a while I opened my door a crack, and there he was still coming along with you, puffing like a steam engine.
News and current affairs
For domestic demand to act as an engine of growth, policies should shift resources from investment to consumption.
A technological breakthrough - the steam engine, computers, the Internet - may play a leading role.
With this engine of growth turned off, it is hard to see how the American economy will not suffer from a slowdown.
In contrast to the United States, however, the boost in consumer demand has not become an engine of growth.
How can Japan restore optimism and jump-start its economic engine with no macroeconomic tools left to use?
Fifteen years ago, the consensus was that America's Social Security System was in huge trouble, that it needed the equivalent of an engine rebuild.
This date also happens to coincide with James Watt's design of the steam engine in 1784.
Corruption, indeed, now seems to be the society's engine.
Capitalism is the world's engine of growth.
Put another way, ten years ago the US engine could drive the world economy, and ten years from now the emerging-market countries stand to take over that role, particularly given the rising purchasing power of their middle classes.
This is a point made most recently by former ECB president Wim Duisenberg in a CNN interview -- Europe must wait before its dormant growth engine re-ignites.
Mercosur, the regional trading pact of which Argentina is a member, served as a growth engine in the 1990's, seems insufficient to the task now.
Unfortunately, it has become clear that the Franco-German engine, which is crucial to the EU acting in unison, is momentarily blocked.
Indeed, he may not even object to ruining the EU's entire legislative engine by granting national parliaments a veto.
PARIS - Are women in Europe on the verge of becoming an engine for political change?
Moreover, growth under Chavez seems to reflect an increase in domestic consumption resulting from the flow of petrodollars and nothing more fundamental, as oil remains the economy's only real engine.
China - long the engine of the all-powerful Asian growth machine - typifies Asia's potential vulnerability to such shocks from the developed economies.
On the Hong Kong-based search engine, Chinese internauts could read about Taiwan, the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989, or the Dalai Lama.
More strikingly, many now expect the developing world to become the growth engine of the global economy.
No wonder monetary policy has had so little impact. Capital, the engine of economic growth, sits idle - shrugging everywhere.
Whittle away at incentives - and at the market's ability to communicate them through price signals - and you starve the growth engine of its fuel.
How long must capital wait for the day when, free of distorted incentives, the engine of growth is fueled and humming again?
Long the global economy's most powerful engine, China, many now fear, is running out of fuel.
In the past, jets flying into ash from volcanoes in the US, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Mexico have temporarily lost engine power, and in one case, dropped thousands of feet, although all managed to land safely.
Capital, the engine of economic growth, sits idle - shrugging everywhere.
But, most important, rapid growth of the domestic market, especially the service sector, needs to largely replace the export sector as the employment engine pulling the rural population into the modern economy.
As China seeks to keep its economic engine running, dams and hyrdopower do represent a cleaner alternative to coal.
By connecting a small generator and rechargeable battery to the braking system of a standard car, the hybrid augments the normal engine with a battery-powered motor.