actuate
verb[T]
engineeringformalorspecializeduk/ˈæk.tʃu.eɪt//ˈæk.tju.eɪt/us/ˈæk.tʃu.eɪt/to make amachineworkor be thereasonapersonactsin acertainway:
开动,启动;激励,驱使Adetonatoris actuated byheat,percussion,friction, orelectricity.高温、撞击、摩擦或电力均可引爆雷管。
He was actuatedalmostentirelybyaltruism.他几乎完全是出于无私。
Machines - Functioning
- action
- actuator
- asthmatically
- commission
- deactivation
- firesomeoneup
- function assomething/someone
- functional
- functionality
- functioning
- in commissionidiom
- operate
- operational
- order
- power
- reset
- self-driving
- start
- start (something) up
- tick over
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Causing things to happen