词汇 | spindle |
释义 | spindle /`spɪndḷ/ n. In a spinning wheel or machine, the long, thin rod used for twisting and winding the thread; if spinning by hand, a round stick tapering at each end, on which the thread is twisted and held. 纺锤;纺锭。 A slender rod or pin on which anything turns. 轴;纵轴。 Anything very slender or thin. 细长或瘦细之物。 Thin pointed rod set point up on a base for attaching papers, cards, etc. (下附基座而尖端向上的)纸卡插;传票插。 Fine threads bundled like a spindle. 线锤。 (过去式: spindled; 过去完成式: spindled; 现在进行式: spindling) v.t. To impale (a paper, card, etc.) on a spindle. 插(纸张、卡片等)于纸卡插上。 v.i. To grow into long, slim stalks. 发育成细长之茎。 idoms spindle side 母系;母方。 |
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