winch
n. 曲柄, 绞车 vt. 用绞盘拉
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释义与例句
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1.
A machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a friction brake or ratchet and pawl, and a crank handle or prime mover (often an electric or hydraulic motor), with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hoisting or hauling on a rope or cable.
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2.
A hoisting device used for loading or unloading cargo, or for pulling in lines.
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3.
A wince (machine used in dyeing or steeping cloth).
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4.
A kick, as of an animal, from impatience or uneasiness.
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5.
A witch.
俚语
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1.
To use a winch
Winch in those sails, lad!
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1.
To wince; to shrink
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2.
To kick with impatience or uneasiness.
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to court
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to kiss, snog
苏格兰 及物/不及物 非正式
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词源
From Middle English wynche, from Old English winċe, from Proto-Germanic *winkijǭ, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *weng- (“to bow, bend, arch, curve”), whence also wink.
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