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radiator

🇬🇧 UK/'reidieitә/🇺🇸 US
C2

Definitions

n.

A device that heats a room by circulating hot water or steam; a device that cools a vehicle engine.

暖气片;散热器

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
radiray, spoke, radius
+
atto make, having
+
orone who does, agent
=radiator

Common Collocations

  • 1.radiator cap散热器盖
  • 2.radiator fluid散热器液
  • 3.bleed a radiator给暖气排气
  • 4.radiator hose散热器水管

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She sat next to the radiator to warm up after coming in from the cold.

  • 2.

    The mechanic warned us that a leaking radiator could cause the engine to overheat.

  • 3.

    The old apartment had cast-iron radiators that clanked and hissed throughout the night.

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