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windmills

/ˈwɪndmɪlz/

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noun

风车，风力磨坊。

A machine which translates linear motion of wind to rotational motion by means of adjustable vanes called sails.

Examples :

"The farmer used windmills to pump water for his crops. "

农场主用风车来给他的庄稼抽水。

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noun

风车，风力磨坊

The structure containing such machinery.

Examples :

"The windmills on the farm provided power for the entire operation. "

农场上的风车为整个运营提供了动力。

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noun

风车, 纸风车

A child's toy consisting of vanes mounted on a stick that rotate when blown by a person or by the wind.

Examples :

"The little boy ran around the park, holding his windmills up to the breeze and laughing as they spun. "

小男孩在公园里跑来跑去，举着他的纸风车迎着微风，看着风车转动，咯咯地笑着。

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noun

风车灌篮

A dunk where the dunker swings his arm in a circular motion before throwing the ball through the hoop.

Examples :

"During the basketball game, Michael impressed the crowd with two powerful windmills. "

在篮球比赛中，迈克尔用两个强有力的风车灌篮给观众留下了深刻的印象。

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noun

风车拨弦，风车式刷弦

A guitar move where the strumming hand mimics a turning windmill.

Examples :

"During his guitar lesson, the student practiced the windmill, carefully mimicking the turning motion with his strumming hand. "

在他的吉他课上，学生练习了风车拨弦，仔细地用他拨弦的手模仿着风车转动的动作。

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noun

风车，地板风车.

A breakdancing move in which the dancer rolls his/her torso continuously in a circular path on the floor, across the upper chest, shoulders and back, while twirling the legs in a V shape in the air.

Examples :

"During the breakdancing competition, the crowd cheered as Miguel performed a series of impressive windmills. "

在街舞比赛中，当米格尔表演了一连串令人惊叹的地板风车动作时，人群欢呼雀跃。

dance sport entertainment

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noun

燕尾蝶，风车蝶。

Any of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Byasa, the wings of which resemble the vanes of a windmill.

Examples :

"The butterfly garden was especially beautiful today, with several windmills flitting among the flowering bushes, their dark wings resembling tiny sails. "

今天的蝴蝶园格外美丽，好几只风车蝶在开花的灌木丛中飞舞，它们深色的翅膀像小小的风帆。

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noun

幻雨, 假性阵雨

The false shower.

Examples :

"After a morning of working outdoors, the windmills (false showers) had me thinking it would rain, but the sun came back out. "

在户外劳作了一上午，这些幻雨让我以为要下雨了，结果太阳又出来了。

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noun

假想敌，臆想的敌人。

An imaginary enemy, but presented as real.

Examples :

"He spent so much time arguing against imaginary problems – fighting windmills – that he never addressed the real issues. "

他总是花费大量时间与假想敌争论——就像堂吉诃德大战风车一样——以至于从未解决真正的问题。

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verb

挥舞，旋转。

To rotate with a sweeping motion.

Examples :

"She ran down the hill, windmilling her arms with glee."

她跑下山，高兴地挥舞着双臂，像风车一样旋转。

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verb

空转，自由旋转

Of a rotating part of a machine, to (become disengaged and) rotate freely.

Examples :

"The axle broke and the wheel windmilled in place briefly before careening through the wall."

车轴断裂后，轮子原地空转了一会儿，然后才失控撞穿了墙。

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