noun🔗Share风车,风力磨坊。 A machine which translates linear motion of wind to rotational motion by means of adjustable vanes called sails."The farmer used windmills to pump water for his crops. "农场主用风车来给他的庄稼抽水。energymachinetechnologyarchitectureenvironmentbuildingutilityagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share风车,风力磨坊 The structure containing such machinery."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。architecturetechnologyenergyenvironmentbuildingagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share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."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。entertainmentitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share风车灌篮 A dunk where the dunker swings his arm in a circular motion before throwing the ball through the hoop."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。sportentertainmentactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share风车拨弦,风车式刷弦 A guitar move where the strumming hand mimics a turning windmill."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。musicentertainmentstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share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."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。dancesportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share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."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。animalinsectnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share幻雨, 假性阵雨 The false shower."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。weathernatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share假想敌,臆想的敌人。 An imaginary enemy, but presented as real."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。storyliteraturephilosophymindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share挥舞,旋转。 To rotate with a sweeping motion."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。energymachineactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share空转,自由旋转 Of a rotating part of a machine, to (become disengaged and) rotate freely."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。machinetechnicalenergyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading