conveyor

[US]/kən'veɪə/
[UK]/kən'veɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a machine or device used for moving goods or materials;a person or thing that carries or spreads something

Phrases & Collocations

conveyor belt

conveyor system

belt conveyor

conveyor roller

conveyor speed

scraper conveyor

screw conveyor

roller conveyor

chain conveyor

conveyor chain

conveyor line

bucket conveyor

chain scraper conveyor

pneumatic conveyor

feed conveyor

flight conveyor

Example Sentences

a conveyor of information.

Lift it out of the conveyor belt.

a conveyor cantilevered out over the river.

Whenthe load was too heavy, the belt conveyor would alarm and at the sametime the loading point would stop carry load ,the conveyor would stopwork too.

The paper introduces the solution methods of belt-distortion on pipy belt-conveyor by analyzing the phenomenon and causation of belt-distortion on pipy belt-conveyor.

Technicality reliability and practicability for the newly-reformed LSY conveyor have been highly improved.The specification and model of the products have been seriated.

Through utilizing deep groove rollers,solve coal slip problem when big declivitous angle belt conveyor working.

The main proxy imports the industry leather belt, PVC, PU, the PE conveyor belt, with the ambulacrum, the company provides by might and main highly effective, economical movement equipment product.

Real-world Examples

The justice dispensed looks much like a conveyor belt.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

It's like an adolescent girl conveyor belt in here.

Source: S03

They're tied together by a huge ocean current — the ocean conveyor.

Source: PBS Fun Science Popularization

A slower conveyor belt also means that silt and debris get carried and deposited differently.

Source: Asap SCIENCE Selection

This section of the great ocean conveyor is called the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation — or AMOC.

Source: PBS Fun Science Popularization

What goes up must come down on the downside of the conveyor belt.

Source: VOA Standard English_ Technology

And as the oceans heat up, the great conveyor belt is slowing down.

Source: Asap SCIENCE Selection

The river current itself brings the trash to it, lows on the conveyor.

Source: CNN Selected August 2015 Collection

QUEST : Cameras and conveyors everywhere, 155 miles of moving belt.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2018 Collection

The conveyor is powered by the water wheel, it's really like an engine.

Source: CNN Selected August 2015 Collection

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