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BNC: 1895 COCA: 3138

motor
1 motor /ˈmoʊtɚ/ noun
plural motors
1 motor
/ˈmoʊtɚ/
noun
plural motors
Learner's definition of MOTOR
[count]
1 
: a machine that produces motion or power for doing work发动机；马达；引擎
— see also outboard motor
2 
chiefly British, informal + old-fashioned : car

— motorless

/ˈmoʊtɚləs/ adjective
2 motor /ˈmoʊtɚ/ adjective
2 motor
/ˈmoʊtɚ/
adjective
Learner's definition of MOTOR
always used before a noun
1 
a  : of, relating to, used in, or involving a vehicle that is powered by a motor (such as a car or motorcycle)汽车的；机动车的
b  : having a motor机动的
2 
technical : of or relating to the part of the nervous system that controls the movement of muscles（神经系统）引起肌肉运动的
3 motor /ˈmoʊtɚ/ verb
motors; motored; motoring
3 motor
/ˈmoʊtɚ/
verb
motors; motored; motoring
Learner's definition of MOTOR
always followed by an adverb or preposition [no object]
1 
: to travel in a car : drive驾车
2 
of a car, truck, etc. : to move in a specified manner or direction : drive行驶
BNC: 1895 COCA: 3138

motor

1 of 3

noun

mo·​tor ˈmō-tər How to pronounce motor (audio)
1
: one that imparts motion
specifically : prime mover
2
: any of various power units that develop energy or impart motion: such as
a
: a small compact engine
b
: internal combustion engine
especially : a gasoline engine
c
: a rotating machine that transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy
3
: motor vehicle
especially : automobile
motordom
ˈmō-tər-dəm How to pronounce motor (audio)
noun
motorless
ˈmō-tər-ləs How to pronounce motor (audio)
adjective

motor

2 of 3

adjective

1
a
: causing or imparting motion
b
: of, relating to, or being a motor neuron or a nerve containing motor neurons
motor fiber
c
: of, relating to, concerned with, or involving muscular movement
motor areas of the brain
2
a
: equipped with or driven by a motor
b
: of, relating to, or involving an automobile
c
: designed for motor vehicles or motorists

motor

3 of 3

verb

motored; motoring; motors

intransitive verb

1
: to travel by automobile : drive
2
: to move or proceed at a vigorous steady pace
motored down the field for a touchdown

transitive verb

: to transport by automobile

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun the device was equipped with a small electrical motor to make the gears spin went shopping for a new automobile at Valley Motors Adjective motor areas of the brain Verb We spent the afternoon motoring through the countryside. The car motored slowly up the hill.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The ride departs at around 10 a.m. from Churchill Park and is escorted by many motor officers from throughout the state. Hartford Courant, 9 Sep. 2022 Formally known as the North American International Auto Show, the event has historically brought hundreds of thousands of people to the motor city. Emma Stein, Detroit Free Press, 9 Sep. 2022 One of the most important things to consider when choosing the best electric leaf blowers for your yard is its motor speed. Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2022 But the addition of lightweight electric motor-assist is the secret sauce that transforms the e-bike experience for utility riding. Joe Lindsey, Outside Online, 8 Sep. 2022 Baker furniture, McGuire Furniture and Sterling Faucet, along with motor and generator manufacturers. Alexandra Peers, CNN, 6 Sep. 2022 The Daily Mail picked up on the story after noticing a LinkedIn post from Konstantinos Laskaris, Tesla's principle motor designer. Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2022 Wood said a colleague had fallen at the ever-changing takeout’s edge, and had cut himself on the raft’s motor. AZCentral.com, 6 Sep. 2022 Xtrac supplies the transmission, Williams Advanced Engineering provides the lithium-ion traction battery, and Bosch is responsible for the electric motor/generator unit, all three of which are tightly packaged together. Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 6 Sep. 2022
Adjective
Parkinson’s is known to be the second-most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer’s, and is marked symptomatically by a progressive loss of motor- and non-motor control. Steven Aquino, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 Motor symptoms can include jerking, muscle twitching, or lip-smacking; non-motor symptoms can include changes in sensation, emotions, or thinking. Patti Greco, Health.com, 9 Nov. 2021 Large battery packs, multi-motor powertrains and complex electric systems often result in a car that costs thousands more than those with traditional internal combustion powertrains. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2021 But there are non-motor symptoms that are more likely to develop later in the disease, too, and a doctor may take those into consideration when assessing someone with the disorder. Patti Greco, Health.com, 14 Sep. 2021 Given the symptoms, dementia is considered one of the most destructive non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Patti Greco, Health.com, 10 Sep. 2021
Verb
Artificial-intelligence experts weigh in on what vehicles that think might feel and tell us how to motor with manners. David Beard, Car and Driver, 6 Sep. 2022 As a team of scientists motor out off Key Biscayne, the evening seems perfect — subtle breeze, balmy water, a ruby sunset cutting through clouds. Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2022 Then the ship would motor for several hours to the next research location, 60 nautical miles away. Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2021 The bridge will be opened to motor traffic tomorrow. San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2022 Brandon Nimmo lined a one-out single that got between the legs of right fielder Randal Grichuk, allowing Nimmo to motor to third. Pat Graham, Hartford Courant, 22 May 2022 This small Mojave Desert city has traded on its crossroads location since before pop singers advised 20th century travelers to motor west on Route 66. Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 4 Apr. 2022 Soak in hot springs, hike the trails on Mount Shasta, tour the steamy mud pots and geysers of Lassen Volcanic National Park, then motor up to Lava Beds National Monument and explore countless caves and lava tubes. Gregory Thomas, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Apr. 2022 The rest of the world will motor on, in ever-increasing comfort and efficiency. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 21 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Latin, from movēre to move

First Known Use

Noun

1586, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1823, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

1895, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of motor was in 1586

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BNC: 1895 COCA: 3138
motor

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + MOTOR | MOTOR + VERB ADJECTIVE➤large, powerful大功率發動機➤small, tiny小型／微型發動機➤diesel, electric柴油發動機；電動機➤outboard舷外發動機◇a boat with a powerful outboard motor有大功率尾掛發動機的船➤rocket火箭發動機➤starter啟動電機VERB + MOTOR➤start, turn on啟動發動機➤turn off關掉發動機➤drive, power驅動發動機；為發動機提供動力➤build製造發動機MOTOR + VERB➤run, work馬達運轉；發動機工作◇He left the motor running.他讓發動機一直運轉。➤drive sth, power sth發動機驅動⋯／為⋯提供動力◇A powerful motor drives the wheel.輪子由一台大功率發動機驅動。

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