Trevithick
/trəˈvɪθɪk/- Trevithick, Richard (1771-1833), English engineer. His chief contribution was in the use of high-pressure steam to drive a double-acting engine. Trevithick built the world's first railway locomotive (1804) and many stationary engines.特里维西克, 理查德（1771-1833, 英国工程师, 主要贡献在于用高压蒸汽驱动双动式引擎; 特里维西克制造出世界上第一台铁路机车[1804]及多种固定引擎）。