| 词汇 | shaft |
| 释义 | shaft noun[ C ] uk /ʃɑːft/ us /ʃæft/ shaftnoun[C] (LONG OBJECT)a pole or rod that forms the handle of a tool or weapon: （工具或武器的）杆，柄 shaft ofHis fingers tightened around the shaft of the golf club. istanbulimage/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages a rod forming part of a machine such as an engine, that turns in order to pass power on to the machine: （机器的）轴 the drive shaft of a car汽车的驱动轴 the propeller shaft of an aircraft飞机的螺旋桨轴 See also crankshaft medical specialized the part of the hair above the scalp（头发的）毛干 medical specialized a long structure like a stem in the body（身体部位）骨干 shaft of light a beam of light: 一道光，一束光 A shaft of (sun)light came through the open door.一道（阳）光透过敞开的门照了进来。 Poles, rods, shafts and sticks bar bargepole baton billy club boathook bollard cane lathi-charge lightning conductor litter grabber litter pick litter picker mast pointer stake telegraph pole telephone pole tent pole totem pole trash grabber You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Tools Machines - general words Machines - parts Substances & structures in the body shaftnoun[C] (PASSAGE)a long, either vertical or sloping, passage through a building or through the ground: 井状通道;井穴 a lift shaft电梯井 a ventilation/air shaft通风井 a well shaft井道 Engineering - mining & quarrying anti-mine banksman beneficiation biomining coal coal miner coal mining coalface excavator extract mineral mining oilfield OPEC petrodollar pit pithead slag heap strip mining unworked You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Holes, hollows and dips shaftnoun[C] (REMARK)literary a clever remark, especially one that is intended as an attack on someone or something: （尤指具有攻击性的）机智的话 shaft ofJohn came out with an unexpected shaft of wit/wisdom.约翰出人意料地妙语连珠。 Remarks & remarking air annotate annotation annotator aside backbite backbiting barb commentary descant dog whistle felicity innuendo line mention parting shot platitude profundity sideswipe zinger shaftnoun[C] (TREATMENT)the shaftUSinformal unfair treatment: 侮辱;责难;不公平待遇 give someone the shaft His boss gave him the shaft by firing him just before he would have gotten a bonus.正当他正要获得奖金时，他的老板地却无情地解雇了他。 Cheating & tricking anti-fraud bad faith bamboozle bilk blackmail deceive diddle feint funny business game-fixing grift grifter gull gyp overcharge prankishly prankster pretext pretextual pull shaft verb[ T ] informaluk /ʃɑːft/ us /ʃæft/ to cheat or trick someone, or to treat someone unfairly: 蒙骗，欺骗 She was shafted by her agent over the film rights to her book.她在书的电影版权问题上受了经纪人的骗。 Cheating & tricking anti-fraud bad faith bamboozle bilk blackmail deceive diddle feint funny business game-fixing grift grifter gull gyp overcharge prankishly prankster pretext pretextual pull shaft | American Dictionaryshaft noun us/ʃæft/ shaftnoun (POLE)[ C ] a long pole or rod: Energy from the wheels turns the shafts and produces electricity. The feathers at the end of the arrow’s shaft help it travel in a straight line. Sliced beef was curled around a scallion shaft, then fried. [ C ] A shaft of light is a single beam. shaftnoun (PASSAGE)[ C ] a long vertical or sloping passage through a building or through the ground: a mine shaft an elevator shaft The window looks out on an air shaft. shaftnoun (UNFAIR TREATMENT)[ U ]slang bad or unfair treatment: Corporations pay almost nothing while taxpayers get the shaft. Examples of shaftshaft Whenever this shaft was constructed, it was filled in a dramatic ritual at approximately a. d. 500. The shaft has an average diameter of 90 cm and descends 287 cm from the surface. The entrance to the shaft descended from the eastern edge of the retaining wall of the enclosure. Also, three of the vessels had been broken by the weight of the earth that had been used to fill the shaft. For example, a water pump will vibrate if its motor bearing is defective, if its shaft is misaligned, or if its mounting is somewhat loose. The selection process has been mainly concerned with the size and pulses / revolution of the shaft encoder. The shaft (calomus) consists of a straight tube which widens slightly before dividing. Many contributors link the use of shaft tombs to lineages or similar social groups. The trace fossil is surrounded by a marginal tube and an open vertical shaft connects it to the sediment surface. A further simplification was the elimination of the impeller shaft from the simulation. These so-called bottom graves are known exclusively from large barrows and were associated with richer funerary gifts than shaft graves. The longer spicule was 1719+1844 long, its shaft 546+570 long, forming 31+32% of the spicule length. The shaft tomb discovered in the structure at the southern end of the plaza could strengthen this hypothesis. However, the numerous shafts and chambers of the tomb complexes were extensively used for later burials. Some years ago a farmer working his field stumbled on the entrance of a shaft tomb. See all examples of shaft These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withshaftshaftThese are words often used in combination with shaft. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. access shaft The site would also include a temporary accessshaft and a jetty for the loading of excavated tunnel spoil on to barges for removal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 balance shaft The 60 degree vee-angle eliminates the need for a balanceshaft, improving refinement while reducing mechanical complexity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. central shaft This tomb presented a centralshaft that separated two chambers; within this tomb, a rich treasure composed of seashells, turquoise, and jadeite was found. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with shaft |
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