converter
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Definitions
n.
A device or person that converts something from one form to another.
转换器；变换装置
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedconvert (turn thoroughly into another form) + -er (agent) = a thing that does the converting.
Root vers still carries 91 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.power converter功率转换器
- 2.digital converter数字转换器
- 3.catalytic converter催化转换器
Example Sentences
- 1.
You'll need a converter to charge your laptop abroad.
- 2.
The catalytic converter reduces harmful exhaust gases.