hydraulic

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
/haɪˈdɹɒlɪk/    /haɪˈdɹɔːlɪk/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To mine using the technique of hydraulic mining. transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to water. not-comparable
    — Tho' there are but seventeen feet water^([sic]) in the channel, I have seen vessels of five hundred ton enter into it. I know not why this entrance is left so neglected, as we are not in want of able engineers in France, in the hydraulic branch, a part of the mathematics to which I have most applyed^([sic]) myself.
  2. Related to, or operated by, hydraulics. not-comparable
    — A hydraulic press is operated by the differential pressure of water on pistons of different dimensions.

词形变化

hydraulick alternative,obsolete hydraulics present,singular,third-person hydraulicking participle,present hydraulicked participle,past hydraulicked past hydraulick alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
From French hydraulique, from Latin hydraulicus, from Ancient Greek ὑδραυλικός (hudraulikós, “of a water organ”), from ὕδραυλις (húdraulis, “water organ”), from ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + αὐλός (aulós, “pipe”).
词源 2
From French hydraulique, from Latin hydraulicus, from Ancient Greek ὑδραυλικός (hudraulikós, “of a water organ”), from ὕδραυλις (húdraulis, “water organ”), from ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”) + αὐλός (aulós, “pipe”).
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