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vane

/veɪn/

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noun

風見鶏

Examples :

"The weather vane on top of the barn pointed north, indicating the wind was coming from that direction. "

納屋の上にある風見鶏は北を指し、風がその方向から吹いていることを示していました。

weather direction device

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noun

羽根, ベーン

Any of several usually relatively thin, rigid, flat, or sometimes curved surfaces radially mounted along an axis, as a blade in a turbine or a sail on a windmill, that is turned by or used to turn a fluid

Examples :

"The windmill's large vane rotated quickly, catching the wind and turning the grinding wheel. "

風車の大きな羽根が風を捉え、粉砕車輪を回しながら、素早く回転した。

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noun

羽根

The flattened, web-like part of a feather, consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft

Examples :

"The bird's wing displayed the beautiful, delicate vane of a feather. "

鳥の翼は、羽の美しく繊細な羽根を示した。

biology bird anatomy part

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noun

照準

A sight on a sextant or compass

Examples :

"The sailor adjusted the vane on the sextant to precisely align it with the horizon. "

船乗りは、水平線に正確に合わせるために、六分儀の照準を調整しました。

nautical device sailing

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noun

羽根、フィン

One of the metal guidance or stabilizing fins attached to the tail of a bomb or other missile

Examples :

"The bomb's flight became erratic when one of the vanes on its tail broke off. "

爆弾の尾部のフィンの1つが外れたとき、爆弾の飛行は不安定になった。

military technology vehicle weapon machine part