blower
noun [ C ] uk/ˈbləʊ.ər/ us/ˈbloʊ.ɚ/
(BLOWING AIR)
吹风机，鼓风机，风箱
a device that blows out air, for example to heat or cool a place, or to remove something from a place
Turn the heater control to hot, and set the blower to medium/high speed. 把加热器控制转到热，把鼓风机调到中/高速度。
Use the blower to collect the leaves into piles. 用吹风机将树叶收集成堆。
See also: snow blowerleaf blower
吹玻璃工，吹玻璃师傅
a person who blows air down a tube to shape heated glass into objects
When the blower is attaching bases to wine glasses, the stem will slide off if the glass is too hot, and won't stick if it's too cold. 当吹玻璃师傅给酒杯粘接底座时，玻璃太热了杯茎会滑掉，温度不够时又粘不上去。
Synonym: glassblower
- More examples
- A fire official said that the blowers that remove smoke from the building weren't working.
- The car was freezing so we rolled up the windows and put the blowers on high.
- He switched on the blower and a stream of warm air gushed out at them.
- Track workers used blowers and sweepers to try to get the loose materials off the track before the race.
- The agency had dispatched about 115 workers with 35 ploughs, blowers and snow-clearing trucks.