coilKK [ˈkɔɪl] | /ˈkɔɪl/
GEPT 中高級
C2noun
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
The electrician carefully coiled the excess wire to prevent it from tangling.
線圈;捲繞物
C2noun
tubing that is wound in a spiral
The plumber used a coil of flexible tubing to connect the faucet to the water supply.
螺旋管;捲管
C2noun
reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit
When building an electromagnet, it is essential to wind the copper wire into a tight coil to maximize its inductance.
C2noun
a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine
The mechanic replaced the faulty coil in the car's engine, allowing the spark plugs to receive the necessary voltage for combustion.
C2noun
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles, as formed by leaves or flower petals
The tendrils of the vine coiled around the trellis, creating a beautiful spiraling pattern.
C2verb
wind around something in coils or loops
She coiled the rope neatly and stored it in the shed.
C2verb
wind or move in a spiral course
The snake coiled itself around the tree branch, preparing to strike.
C2verb
make something without a potter’s wheel
I watched as the potter used her hands to coil the clay into a beautiful vase.