Word · Frequency #8358
torque
扭矩；力矩
核心释义
a twisting or turning force; the moment of a force around an axis
- 1.
A rotational or twisting effect of a force; a moment of force, defined for measurement purposes as an equivalent straight line force multiplied by the distance from the axis of rotation (SI unit newton-metre or N·m; imperial unit pound-foot or lb·ft, not to be confused with the foot pound-force, commonly "foot-pound", a unit of work or energy)
- 2.
扭转力
a twisting force
扭转力；转矩；项圈；[化] 转矩
用法In use
The wrench applies torque to the bolt, loosening it.
用法提示：此处 torque 是名词，表示使物体转动的扭转力。
Engineers measured the torque produced by the motor at different speeds.
用法提示：torque 在此指发动机或电机输出的扭转力矩，用作不可数名词。
Too much torque on the shaft can cause it to bend.
用法提示：torque 在此指施加在轴上的扭转力，作介词宾语。
apply torque to sth
Apply torque to the bolt to tighten it.
向螺栓施加扭矩以拧紧它。
torque of + number + unit
The engine produces a torque of 300 Nm.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- high torque
- 高扭矩
- This engine produces high torque at low RPMs.这款发动机在低转速下产生高扭矩。
- torque wrench
- 扭矩扳手
- Use a torque wrench to tighten the bolts to the specified torque.使用扭矩扳手将螺栓拧紧至规定扭矩。
- torque converter
- 液力变矩器
- The automatic transmission uses a torque converter to transmit power.自动变速箱使用液力变矩器传递动力。
- torque output
- 扭矩输出
- The electric motor provides instant torque output.电动机提供即时扭矩输出。
- torque value
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象用扳手拧紧螺栓，施加的扭转力就是torque。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：physics、mechanical engineering 通常用于物理或机械工程等正式技术场合。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words rhyme with torque (all have the same /ɔrk/ sound). Note that the spelling 'que' in torque is silent; lookalikes like unique, antique, technique have different vowel sounds and do not rhyme.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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