capstan
美音:[´kæpstən
]
英音:[´kæpstən
]
n.绞盘,起锚机
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capstan
/'kæpstən; `kæpstən/
n thick revolving post or cylinder round which a rope or cable is wound, eg to raise a ship's anchor 绞盘; 起锚机.
n thick revolving post or cylinder round which a rope or cable is wound, eg to raise a ship's anchor 绞盘; 起锚机.
capstan
n[C]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old Provençal; Origin: cabestan, from cabestre 'rope for leading an animal', probably from Latin capere 'to take, hold']
a round machine shaped like a drum, used to wind up a rope that pulls or lifts heavy objects
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old Provençal; Origin: cabestan, from cabestre 'rope for leading an animal', probably from Latin capere 'to take, hold']
a round machine shaped like a drum, used to wind up a rope that pulls or lifts heavy objects
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