cylinder
US: /ˈsɪɫəndɝ/, /ˈsɪɫɪndɝ/
UK: /sˈɪlɪndɐ/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
cylinder /'silində/- danh từ
- (toán học) trụ, hình trụ
- (cơ khí) xylanh
- (ngành in) trục lăn
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 a solid or hollow figure with round ends and long straight sides
2 an object shaped like a cylinder, especially one used as a container: a gas / oxygen cylinder
3 the hollow tube in an engine, shaped like a cylinder, inside which the PISTON moves: a six-cylinder engine
Idioms: working / firing on all cylinders (informal) using all your energy to do sth; working as well as possible
Concise dictionary
cylinders'sɪlɪndənoun
+a cylindrical container for oxygen or compressed air
+a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases)
+a surface generated by rotating a parallel line around a fixed line
+a chamber within which piston moves