radiator
gb/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪtɚ/ us/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪtɚ/
B1
Angličtina
radiátor, fűtőtest, hűtő, vízhűtő, hőleadó
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B1
1
Vzorec užití:
a radiator (in [place]); turn (the) radiator on/off; put [something] on the radiator
The radiator in the bedroom stays cold, so the room never warms up.
A hálószobában hideg marad a radiátor, ezért a szoba sosem melegszik fel.
She put her wet gloves on the radiator to dry them faster.
A vizes kesztyűjét a radiátorra tette, hogy gyorsabban megszáradjon.
We turned the radiator down because the living room was too hot.
Učební příklady
The radiator is hot.
Forró a radiátor.
Please turn on the radiator.
Kérlek, tekerd fel a radiátort.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes connect radiator with nuclear ‘radiation’; in everyday English it usually means a room heater or a car part.
Význam
heater for a room
Kolokace
central-heating radiator
|electric radiator
|cast-iron radiator
|hot radiator
|cold radiator
|radiator valve
|radiator cover
|radiator heat
|turn the radiator on
|bleed the radiator
Synonyma
heater (More general; a radiator is a specific kind of heater.)
Antonyma
air conditioner (Cools air rather than heating a room.)
Témata
home
|daily_life
|housing
|heating
Definice
A metal heater that warms a room.
A metal device in a building that is filled with hot water or steam and gives off heat to warm a room.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
B2
2
Vzorec užití:
the car's radiator; a radiator leak; refill the radiator
The car overheated because the radiator was leaking coolant.
Az autó túlmelegedett, mert a hűtőből szivárgott a hűtőfolyadék.
A mechanic flushed the radiator to remove rust and old antifreeze.
Egy szerelő átmosta a hűtőt, hogy eltávolítsa a rozsdát és a régi fagyállót.
Steam rose from the hood when the radiator hose burst.
Učební příklady
My car radiator is leaking.
Szivárog az autóm hűtője.
The engine is hot, so check the radiator.
Forró a motor, ezért ellenőrizd a hűtőt.
Častá chyba:
In cars, a radiator is for cooling, not heating; it cools the engine by cooling the liquid inside it.
Význam
car engine cooling unit
Kolokace
car radiator
|engine radiator
|radiator leak
|radiator fluid
|coolant in the radiator
|refill the radiator
|flush the radiator
|radiator fan
|radiator cap
|radiator hose
Synonyma
coolant radiator (Same meaning, but less common; often used when contrasting with other radiators.)
Témata
transport
|cars
|maintenance
Definice
A car part that helps stop the engine from overheating.
A part of a vehicle’s cooling system that removes heat from the engine coolant, usually by passing it through thin metal tubes cooled by air.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
TECHNICAL
3
hőleadó
C1
Vzorec užití:
a radiator for [system/device]
The designer added a larger radiator to help the unit shed heat more quickly.
A tervező nagyobb hőleadót épített be, hogy az egység gyorsabban le tudja adni a hőt.
In the diagram, the radiator is the part that releases heat into the air.
Az ábrán a hőleadó az a rész, amely a hőt a levegőbe adja le.
The new housing acts as a radiator, keeping internal temperatures stable.
Častá chyba:
This broader technical sense is less common in everyday conversation than the home-heater and car-part senses.
Význam
thing that gives off heat
Kolokace
heat radiator
|thermal radiator
|radiator panel
|radiator surface
|high-efficiency radiator
|mount a radiator
|install a radiator
|radiator fins
Synonyma
heat sink (Usually in electronics; emphasizes drawing heat away into a larger body.)
Témata
science
|technology
Definice
Something made to release heat.
A device or surface designed to give off heat into the surrounding air or space.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
radiator
IPA
GB/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪtɚ/
US/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪtɚ/
Slabiky a přízvuk
ra - di - at - or (4 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (ra)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: radiator
- Plural: radiators
Výrazy
bleed the radiator
1/blˈid ðə ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪtɚ/
fixed phrase
release trapped air
To let air out so the radiator heats up.
Příklady
- If the top stays cold, you may need to bleed the radiator.
- He bled the radiator with a key and a small towel to catch drips.
- We had to bleed the radiator after the heating was turned off for weeks.
Učební příklady
- We need to bleed the radiator.
radiator cap
1/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪtɚ kˈæp/
fixed phrase
pressurized cap on radiator
The cap that closes the radiator.
Příklady
- Never open the radiator cap when the engine is hot.
- A faulty radiator cap can cause coolant to boil over.
- He replaced the radiator cap to fix the pressure problem.
Učební příklady
- Do not touch the radiator cap.
radiator grille
1/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪtɚ ɡɹˈɪl/
fixed phrase
front airflow opening on car
The front cover that lets air reach the radiator.
Příklady
- A leaf blocked the airflow behind the radiator grille.
- The new model has a larger radiator grille for better cooling.
- Snow packed into the radiator grille during the storm.
radiator hose
1/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪtɚ hˈoʊz/
fixed phrase
coolant pipe in a car
A car tube that carries cooling liquid.
Příklady
- The radiator hose split and coolant poured onto the road.
- The mechanic replaced a cracked radiator hose.
- Check the radiator hose for bulges before a long trip.
Učební příklady
- The radiator hose is broken.
radiator key
1/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪtɚ kˈi/
fixed phrase
tool for bleeding radiators
A small tool for bleeding a radiator.
Příklady
- I keep a radiator key in the kitchen drawer.
- She used a radiator key to bleed the radiator upstairs.
- You can buy a radiator key at most hardware stores.
radiator valve
1/ɹˈeɪdiˌeɪtɚ vˈælv/
fixed phrase
control for radiator flow
A control that makes a radiator hotter or cooler.
Příklady
- Turn the radiator valve clockwise to reduce the heat.
- We fitted thermostatic radiator valves in every room.
- The radiator stayed cold because the valve was stuck.
Učební příklady
- I turned down the radiator valve.