Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
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Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (obsolete) The entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow.
- The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow or javelin.
- (by extension) Anything cast or thrown as a spear or javelin.
- Any long thin object, such as the handle of a tool.
- One of the poles between which a draught animal is harnessed to a vehicle.
- A rotating machine element used to transmit power; a driveshaft
- (lacrosse) The long narrow body of a lacrosse stick.
- (literary) A beam or ray of light.
- The main axis of a feather.
- A vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine.
- A vertical passage housing a lift or elevator.
- A ventilation or heating conduit.
- (architecture) Any column or pillar, particularly the body of a column between its capital and pedestal.
- (anatomy) The main cylindrical part of the penis.
- The chamber of a blast furnace.
- (meteorology) A relatively small area of precipitation that an onlook can discern from the dry surrounding area.
- (weaving) A component of a loom which holds the heddles and is raised by treadles to create the shed.
- (slang) An act of sexual intercourse.
Verbi
Esimerkit
- His sleep, his meat, his drink, is him bereft, /
- A shaft hath three principal parts, the stele, the feathers, and the head.
- Her hand slipped off the javelin's shaft towards the spearpoint and that's why her score was lowered.
- Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out.. Ikey the blacksmith had forged us a spearhead after a sketch from a picture of a Greek warrior; and a rake-handle served as a shaft.
- And the thunder, / Winged with red lightning and impetuous rage, / Perhaps
- Some kinds of literary pursuits[...]have been attacked with all the shafts of ridicule.
- Turbines have been around for a long time—windmills and water wheels are early examples. The name comes from the Latin turbo, meaning vortex, and thus the defining property of a turbine is that a fluid or gas turns the blades of a rotor, which is attached to a shaft that can perform useful work.
- Isn't that shaft of light from that opening in the cave beautiful?
- They were a fine company of old women, and a Dutch painter would have loved to find them there together, where the sun made bright patches on the floor and sent long, quivering shafts of gold through the dusky shade up among the rafters.
- I had no idea that they removed the feathers' shafts to make the pillows softer!
- Sarah, if you wear gloves your hands might not slip on your shaft and you can up your game, girl!
- Your grandfather used to work with a crane hauling ore out of the gold mine's shafts.
- Darn it, my keys fell through the gap and into the elevator shaft.
- Our parrot flew into the air duct and got stuck in the shaft.
- Bid time and nature gently spare /
- The female labia minora is homologous to the penis shaft skin of males.
- Your boss really shafted you by stealing your idea like that.
- Turns out my roommate was shafting my girlfriend.
- A shaft is the long narrow body of a spear or arrow
- A shaft is the main axis of a feather
- I had no idea that they removed the feathers’ shafts to make the pillows softer!
- A shaft is a long narrow passage sunk into the earth, for mining etc; a mineshaft.
- A shaft is a vertical passage housing a lift or elevator; a liftshaft.
- A shaft is a ventilation or heating conduit; an air duct.
- A shaft is a malicious act, as in “to give someone the shaft”
- That guy at work gave me the shaft, he ratted me out to the boss for being late!
- I trusted him and he really shafted me.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | shafted |
| Imperfekti | shafted |
| Partisiipin preesens | shafting |
| Monikko | shafts |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | shafts |
