shaft

🇺🇸 /ʃæft/ 🇬🇧 /ʃɑːft/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000
noun
R

A long, narrow passage that goes down, like for air or a lift.

The building has a ventilation shaft to bring in fresh air.

這棟建築有一個通風井來引入新鮮空氣。

R

The long, thin part of tools like arrows or golf clubs.

The arrow's shaft is made of strong wood.

箭桿是由堅固的木頭製成的。

R

A metal bar in machines that moves power from one part to another.

The engine's shaft turns the wheels.

引擎的軸轉動輪子。

R

The two poles in front of a cart where a horse is attached.

The horse was tied to the shaft of the cart.

馬被拴在馬車的轅桿上。

R

A long, narrow beam of light.

A bright shaft of sunlight came through the window.

一道明亮的光束從窗戶射進來。

R

A sudden, strong feeling of pain or fear.

A sharp shaft of pain shot through his leg.

一陣劇烈的疼痛刺穿了他的腿。

R

A clever but mean remark meant to upset someone.

His comment was a sharp shaft meant to hurt her feelings.

他的評論是一句尖銳的諷刺,意在傷害她的感情。

verb
R

To treat someone unfairly or cheat them.

He felt shafted when his boss gave the promotion to someone else.

當老闆把晉升機會給了別人時,他覺得自己被耍了。

translation

n. 豎井, 桿, 軸, 轅, 光束, 劇痛, 尖刻話語
v. 欺騙

詞形變化

3rd Present shafts
Past shafted
Perfect shafted
Progressive shafting
Plural shafts