treadle
🇺🇸
/ˈtredl/
🇬🇧
/ˈtredl/
noun
R
A bar or lever that you step on to make a machine work.
The tailor used the treadle to power the sewing machine.
裁缝使用踏板为缝纫机提供动力。
verb
R
To step on a treadle to make a machine work.
She treadled the spinning wheel to spin the wool.
她踩踏着纺车转动羊毛。
R
To walk heavily or clumsily.
He treadled into the room, making a lot of noise.
他踩着踏板走进房间，制造了很多噪音。
translation
踏板
踩踏板, 重步行走
词形变化
Plural
treadles
Progressive
treadling
Past
treadled
3rd Present
treadles
Perfect
treadled