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vanes

/veɪnz/

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noun

Флюгер

Examples :

"The weather vane spun in the wind, its vanes pointing north. "

Флюгер кружился на ветру, его лопасти указывали на север.

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Лопасти, крылья

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 vanes turned slowly, catching the breeze and grinding the grain. "

Лопасти ветряной мельницы медленно вращались, улавливая ветерок и перемалывая зерно.

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Опахало пера

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

Examples :

"The bird's wings were covered in beautiful, intricate vanes. "

Крылья птицы были покрыты красивыми, сложными опахалами перьев.

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Целик

A sight on a sextant or compass

Examples :

"The sailor carefully aligned the vanes on the sextant to measure the angle of the sun. "

Моряк тщательно выровнял целик на секстанте, чтобы измерить угол солнца.

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Стабилизаторы, оперение

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

Examples :

"The model rocket had small vanes attached to its tail to help it fly straight. "

У модели ракеты были небольшие стабилизаторы, прикрепленные к хвосту, чтобы помочь ей лететь прямо.

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