noun🔗ShareキャプスタンA vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, used to apply force to ropes, cables, etc. It is typically surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for levers used to turn it."The sailors used the capstan to slowly and powerfully haul the heavy anchor chain onto the ship. "船乗りたちは、重い錨の鎖をゆっくりと力強く船に引き上げるためにキャプスタンを使った。nauticalmachinetechnologysailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareキャプスタンA rotating spindle used to move recording tape through the mechanism of a tape recorder."The tape recorder's capstan pulled the audio tape at a constant speed, ensuring clear sound. "テープレコーダーのキャプスタンは、クリアな音を確保するために、オーディオテープを一定の速度で引っ張りました。technologyelectronicssoundmachinedevicetechnicalpartmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading