Definition of two-stroke engine - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
engine typeTECH. engine using two strokes per cycleTECH.
- The motorcycle is powered by a two-stroke engine.
- The lawnmower's two-stroke engine requires a specific oil mixture.
- He repaired the boat's two-stroke engine over the weekend.
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engine using two strokes per cycle
Expressions with two
reach the age of two years
My niece will turn two next month.
small amount or portion
She only had two bits of information about the event.
personal opinion or thoughts, often shared humbly
Let me add my two cents to the discussion.
two leading entities in a field
The big two in tech are competing fiercely.
simultaneously in two different locations
She felt like she needed to be in two places at once.
people have unique ways of thinking
In the meeting, it was clear that no two people think alike.
express shared feeling or opinion with another person
I don't like this movie. That makes two of us!
experiencing conflicting emotions about two choices
He was torn between two things, love and duty.
sales promotion offering two items for one price
The store had a two for the price of one on shoes.
share an opinion or advice in a conversation
Let me give two cents on this topic.
having mixed feelings or opinions
He was in two minds about accepting the job offer.
in a way that shows very close similarity or perfect match
They worked like two peas in a pod on the project.
a situation where progress is lost by greater setbacks
The project felt like one step forward, two steps back.
understand a situation by linking simple facts or clues together
She put two and two together and realized they were planning a surprise.
be independent and manage without help from others
She learned to stand on her own two feet after college.
express that two things are very different from each other
They are two different animals when it comes to sports skills!
stumble while walking even though nothing blocks the path
He managed to trip over his own two feet on the flat sidewalk.
opinion or comment that is not very important
Let me add my two cents' worth.
some tasks may be done easier by two or more people working together
Two heads are better than one when solving difficult problems.
minimal money available, showing financial scarcity
He barely had two nickels to rub together after paying bills.
two people or things very similar
They are two of a kind, always thinking alike.
minimal money to live on or any money at all
He doesn't have two pennies to rub together after paying bills.
opinion or advice given that is not very important
Let me add my two pennies' worth to the discussion.
two aspects of the same thing that cannot be separated
Trust and respect are two sides of the same coin in relationships.
Expressions with stroke
final action completing a task or project
The artist added the finishing stroke to the painting.
remove or delete something by drawing a line through it
She stroked out the incorrect answer on the test.
exactly at a specific time shown on the clock
The show will start on the stroke of eight.
unexpected event bringing good fortune
Winning the lottery was a stroke of luck.
quick decision made by signing a document
The law was changed with a stroke of a pen.
quick decision or action made by signing a document
The law was changed with a stroke of the pen.
immediately or all at once
The decision changed everything at one stroke.
exactly when the clock shows twelve
The event starts at the stroke of 12.
exactly when the clock strikes twelve o'clock
The meeting will start at the stroke of twelve.
all at once or with a single action
He solved the problem in one stroke.
unexpected event that brings good luck or success
Winning the lottery was a real stroke of fortune.
sudden brilliant idea or creative act leading to success
Her solution was a real stroke of genius!
sudden idea or insight that inspires creativity
She had a stroke of inspiration and painted all night.
boost someone's self-esteem or confidence
He stroked her ego to make her feel better about the presentation.
give compliments to make someone feel important
She tried to stroke his ego with kind words.
immediately and completely
The new law changed things at a stroke.
unexpected event that changes situation
Winning the lottery was a stroke of fate for him.
temporarily unable to do something well
She was off her stroke after the long break.
method of moving arms and legs in water
She mastered the butterfly swimming stroke.
movement of the racket to hit the ball
The coach corrected his tennis stroke.
experience a sudden loss of brain function
He might have a stroke if he doesn't relax.
daring action showing courage or risk
His bold stroke in negotiations surprised everyone.
sudden event causing misfortune or trouble
Losing his wallet was a stroke of bad luck.
sudden flash of light in the sky
The stroke of lightning lit up the entire sky.
Expressions with engine
turn off a vehicle's engine
He decided to kill the engine and take a break.
cause too much fuel in an engine
He accidentally flooded the engine while trying to start the car.
accelerate the engine quickly and forcefully
He gunned the engine and sped away.
powerful machine designed to cause damage
The tank was an engine of destruction on the battlefield.
problems with an engine causing malfunction
The car stopped due to engine trouble.
vehicle equipped for firefighting
The fire engine rushed to the burning building..
start the engine of a vehicle
He managed to get the engine running after several attempts.
online tool helping people find information on the internet
I used a search engine to find the answer.
make an engine work, usually by starting and keeping it going
The mechanic will run the engine to check for strange noises.
situation where an engine stops working
The plane had to land due to engine failure.
bright red color like a fire engine
She wore a fire engine red dress to the party.
company or person whose main work is designing and building engines
The car brand partnered with a new engine manufacturer for better performance.
part of a car that converts fuel into motion
He opened the hood to check the automobile engine.
tool to compare features and prices of products
A comparison shopping engine helped me choose the best smartphone for my needs.
section of a vehicle housing the engine
The mechanic inspected the engine compartment for leaks.
liquid in an engine that carries away heat and prevents overheating
The mechanic topped up the engine coolant before we started the long trip.
place where the central work is done
The campaign's engine room was bustling with volunteers.
engine powered by gasoline to generate mechanical energy
The old car's gasoline engine roared to life effortlessly..
self-propelled engine moving trains on tracks
The locomotive engine pulled the freight train across the country.
internal combustion engine using petrol as fuel
The car is powered by a petrol engine.
make an engine run faster for a short time
He likes to rev the engine before driving off.
make the engine run faster
She revs up the engine to show off her car's power.
primary source of development or progress
Education is often seen as the engine of growth in developing countries.
made so search engines can easily find and rank it
This website is search-engine-friendly and appears at the top of results.
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- French:moteur à deux temps, ...
- German:Zweitaktmotor, ...
- Italian:motore a due tempi, ...
- Spanish:motor de dos tiempos, ...
- Portuguese:motor a dois tempos, ...
- Chinese:二冲程发动机, ...
- Japanese:2ストロークエンジン, ...
- Arabic:مُحَرِّك ثُنَائِي الشَّوْط, ...
- Hebrew:מָנוֹעַ דוּ-פְּעִימָתִי, ...
- Russian:двухтактный двигатель, ...
- Ukrainian:двотактний двигун, ...
- Hindi:दो-स्ट्रोक इंजन, ...
- Bengali:দুই-স্ট্রোক ইঞ্জিন, ...
- Catalan:motor de dos temps, ...
- Czech:dvoutaktní motor, ...
- Danish:totaktsmotor, ...
- Dutch:tweetaktmotor, ...
- Greek:δίχρονος κινητήρας, ...
- Hungarian:kétütemű motor, ...
- Khmer:ម៉ាស៊ីនពីរវគ្គ, ...
- Korean:2행정 엔진, ...
- Persian:موتور دو زمانه, ...
- Polish:silnik dwusuwowy, ...
- Portuguese (BR):motor dois tempos, ...
- Romanian:motor în doi timpi, ...
- Swedish:tvåtaktsmotor, ...
- Thai:เครื่องยนต์สองจังหวะ, ...
- Turkish:iki zamanlı motor, ...
- Vietnamese:động cơ hai thì, ...
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