"stationary part of a generator" (opposed to rotor), 1895, from Latin stator, agent noun from stare "to stand" (see stay (v.)). In classical Latin it meant "an orderly, attendant upon a proconsul."
雙語例句
1. The synchronous hysteresis motor consists of a polyphase - wound stator and a magnetically hard rotor.
同步磁帶電動機由一個多相纏繞的定子和一個硬磁轉(zhuǎn)子所組成.
來自辭典例句
2. Also , in prior years, adjustment of the signal - generator and torque - generator stator mechanical radial positions was required.