gen·er·a·tor /ˈʤɛnəˌretɚ/
 生殖者,發電機;創始人
 generator
 產生器
 generator
 樣本產生器; 抽樣發生器
 generator
 隨機數產生器
 generator
 產生器
 Gen·er·a·tor n.
 1. One who, or that which, generates, begets, causes, or produces.
 2. An apparatus in which vapor or gas is formed from a liquid or solid by means of heat or chemical process, as a steam boiler, gas retort, or vessel for generating carbonic acid gas, etc.
 3. Mus. The principal sound or sounds by which others are produced; the fundamental note or root of the common chord; -- called also generating tone.
 4. Elec. Any machine that transforms mechanical into electrical energy; a dynamo.
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 generator
      n 1: an apparatus that produces a vapor or gas
      2: engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical
         energy by electromagnetic induction
      3: someone who originates or causes or initiates something; "he
         was the generator of several complaints" [syn: source, author]
      4: an electronic device for producing a signal voltage