A long, narrow passage that goes down, like for air or a lift.
The building has a ventilation shaft to bring in fresh air.
这栋建筑有一个通风井来引入新鲜空气。
The long, thin part of tools like arrows or golf clubs.
The arrow's shaft is made of strong wood.
箭杆是由坚固的木头制成的。
A metal bar in machines that moves power from one part to another.
The engine's shaft turns the wheels.
发动机的轴转动轮子。
The two poles in front of a cart where a horse is attached.
The horse was tied to the shaft of the cart.
马被拴在马车的辕杆上。
A long, narrow beam of light.
A bright shaft of sunlight came through the window.
一道明亮的光束从窗户射进来。
A sudden, strong feeling of pain or fear.
A sharp shaft of pain shot through his leg.
一阵剧烈的疼痛刺穿了他的腿。
A clever but mean remark meant to upset someone.
His comment was a sharp shaft meant to hurt her feelings.
他的评论是一句尖锐的讽刺,意在伤害她的感情。
To treat someone unfairly or cheat them.
He felt shafted when his boss gave the promotion to someone else.
当老板把晋升机会给了别人时,他觉得自己被耍了。