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单词 spindle
释义
spindlespin‧dle /ˈspɪndl/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINspindle
Origin:
Old English spinel
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A few years ago I wanted to invest in a new spindle moulder.
  • I watched the spindles turning, unraveling this brittle clew that stretched between death and life.
  • The control unit, the motor and the electronic parts of the spindle were imported.
  • The Cucuteni graves contained vases, beads, spindle whorls, and three Goddess figurines in each one.
  • The king ordered all the spindles in the kingdom destroyed.
  • The severed blade was raised from the sawdust by an unseen hand and re-connected to its spindle.
  • The sugared spindles and wings of grass Are etched on great goblets.
  • This is exactly what would be expected if alcohol acts as a spindle disrupting agent.
word sets
WORD SETS
boiler, nouncamshaft, nounchuck, nouncollar, nounconsole, nouncylinder, noundecompress, verbdiggings, noundrag, nounengagement, nounengine, nounengineer, nounengineer, verbexhaust, nounhydraulics, nounlubricant, nounlubricate, verbmetal fatigue, nounperformance, nounpipe fitter, nounpipeline, nounpiston, nounplunger, nounregulator, nounrig, nounrivet, verbrotary, adjectivesafety valve, nounseparator, nounshaft, nounshockproof, adjectivesparking plug, nounspark plug, nounspindle, nounstarter, nounstreamline, verbtheodolite, nountorsion, nountruss, nountune, verbtune-up, nountunnel, verbturboprop, nounwind tunnel, noun
1a part of a machine shaped like a stick, around which something turns2a round pointed stick used for twisting the thread when you are spinning wool
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