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SHAFT
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Traducere în limba română
shaft substantiv
1. coadă, lemn (al unei lăncii etc.); mâner (al crosei de golf, al unei unelte etc.).
2. săgeată; (înv.) suliţă;
(fam.) the shafts of satire săgeţile / înţepăturile satirei;
the shafts of Cupid săgeţile lui Cupidon.
3. rază (de lumină); lumină, scăpărare (fulger); dâră (a unei lumini).
4. (arhit.) săgeată, vârful ascuţit al turnului unei clădiri; asiză, bosaj, rost fals; stâlp, pilon, coloană.
5. (mec.) arbore, ax, sul, cilindru, valţ;
heavy shaft arborele gros;
loose shaft arbore intermediar de transmisie;
flexible shaft arbore flexibll / elastic;
thrust shaft arbore de împingere;
driving shaft arbore conducător / de antrenare;
power shaft arbore motor / de antrenare;
6. (auto) clutch shaft arborele ambreiajului;
screw shaft arbore port-elice.
7. (mine) puţ, mină;
ventilating shaft sau air shaft puţ de aeraj / de aerisire;
horsting / winding shaft puţ de extracţie;
blind shaft puţ orb; suitoare, plan înclinat, coborâş.
8. cuşca / cutia (unui ascensor).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
There were some fine archers who drew their last shaft that day.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
“You are the surer, Watkin,” said Aylward, standing by them with shaft upon string.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Yet I have spent my days among bowmen, and I have seen many a brave shaft sped.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Yet I do not see any men who bend so strong a bow or shoot as true a shaft as those whom I have known.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
It is but the eye to the cord, the cord to the shaft, and the shaft to the mark.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The archer measured the distance with his eye; and then, drawing three shafts, he shot them off with such speed that the first had not reached the mark ere the last was on the string.
(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)