starter motor

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

Related topics: Mechanical, Motor vehicles

ˈstarter ˌmotor noun [countable]  TEMTTCan electric motor for starting an engine 〔发动机的〕启动装置，启动器

Examples from the Corpus

starter motor• My Fiat Panda has a similar ignition fault which I have diagnosed to be a disengaged starter motor.• The electric starter motor whined shrilly.• The turning of the car's starter motor was an ugly and unwelcome sound in the stillness of the forest.• Working with Cadillac engineers, Kettering created the starter motor, using the flywheel to turn over the engine.• The starter motor worked perfectly and soon became a much sought-after Cadillac feature quickly adopted by all car makers.

ˈstarter ˌmotor nounChineseSyllable  

for an starting an motor electric Corpus engine

starter motor
ˈstarter ˌmotor noun [countable]
an electric motor for starting an engine