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英语“shaft”的音标_意思 _翻译_用法_例句

更新时间:2026-06-14 07:07:43   栏目: 教育

shaft 的音标为英 /ʃɑːft/、美 /ʃæft/,是一个多词性、多义的英语单词。作为名词,它最核心的含义是“长而细的杆状物体”或“垂直通道”,具体语义需结合上下文判断;作为动词时则带有口语化的“不公平对待”或“欺骗”含义。以下是其详细用法解析:

一、核心名词含义及例句

1. 机械/工程:轴

指机器中传递动力的旋转杆状部件,是机械结构的核心组件。

The rotating shaft splashes oil up into the bearings.(轴旋转时将油溅入轴承。)

A piston links to a drive shaft by means of a connecting rod.(活塞通过连杆与驱动轴相连。)

2. 建筑/矿业:竖井;通道

指垂直或倾斜的狭长通道,如电梯井、矿井或通风井。

The fire began in a lift shaft and spread to the roof.(大火从电梯井开始蔓延至屋顶。)

The depth of the mine shaft is 520 yards.(这个矿井的深度为520码。)

3. 工具/武器:杆;柄

指工具、武器或体育用品的细长握柄部分,如矛柄、高尔夫球杆杆身。

The horse stood between the shafts of the carriage.(马站在大车的辕杆之间。)

Golf clubs with steel shafts are more durable than wooden ones.(钢杆身的高尔夫球杆比 wooden 杆身更耐用。)

4. 自然现象:(一道)光线

指从光源发出的一束集中光线,常与介词 of 搭配。

A brilliant shaft of sunlight burst through the doorway.(一道耀眼的阳光从门口射入。)

A shaft of moonlight fell on the lake.(一束月光洒在湖面上。)

5. 口语/俚语:不公平待遇

多用于美式英语,搭配 get the shaft 表示“受骗”或“被苛待”。

His boss gave him the shaft by firing him before his bonus.(老板在他拿奖金前解雇了他,太不公平了。)

二、动词含义及例句

作为及物动词,shaft 为非正式用法,意为“欺骗”“苛待”,语气较强。

She was shafted by her agent over the film rights to her book.(她在书的电影版权问题上被经纪人欺骗了。)

He felt shafted when his colleagues took credit for his work.(同事把他的功劳据为己有时,他觉得受到了不公对待。)

三、常见短语搭配

 

短语 含义 例句
main shaft 主轴;总轴 The main shaft drives the entire machine.(主轴驱动整个机器。)
shaft of light 一束光 Shafts of sunlight filtered through the trees.(阳光透过树叶形成光柱。)
drive shaft 驱动轴 The car’s drive shaft connects the engine to the wheels.(汽车的驱动轴连接发动机和车轮。)
lift/elevator shaft 电梯井 Workers are repairing the elevator shaft this week.(工人本周在维修电梯井。)
get the shaft 受骗;被不公平对待 Taxpayers feel they’re getting the shaft while corporations pay little.(纳税人觉得自己在吃亏,而企业却缴税很少。)<cite data-i