新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

shaft

英 [ʃɑːft]

[NOUN]

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NOUN. 名词

shafts
1. [C 可数名词] （电梯等的）垂直通道
A shaft is a long vertical passage, for example, for a lift.
双语例句
例：
The fire began in a lift shaft and spread to the roof.
大火起于电梯通道，然后蔓延到屋顶。
2. [C 可数名词] 轴
In a machine, a shaft is a rod that turns around continually in order to transfer movement in the machine.
双语例句
例：
a drive shaft.
一根传动轴。
3. [C 可数名词] 杆 , 柄
A shaft is a long, thin piece of wood or metal that forms part of a spear, axe, golf club, or other object.
双语例句
例：
golf clubs with steel shafts.
带钢柄的高尔夫球棒。
4. [C 可数名词] 一道（光）
A shaft of light is a beam of light, for example, sunlight shining through an opening.
双语例句
例：
A brilliant shaft of sunlight burst through the doorway.
一道耀眼的阳光从门口照射进来。

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