windmills

windmills

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基本翻译或解释：

n. 风车( windmill的名词复数 )；旋转玩具；<口>直升飞机；假想的敌人（或坏事）

用法与例句：

Sancho is no longer fighting with windmills this morning .

今天早上，桑丘再也不与风车作战了。

Newton , when young , made model windmills and clocks the hi-tech artefacts of his time .

当牛顿年轻的时候，他做了一个带时钟的风车磨坊模型在他的时代是高科技的手工艺品。

Several senators have asked why congress should favour windmills and solar panels , when nuclear power also produces few greenhouse-gas emissions .

几位参议员不解，为什么国会偏偏钟情于风车和太阳电池板，其实核能产生的温室气体也微乎其微。

In the medieval era , monks sectioned off patches of swamp and drained them . The trademark windmills powered the pumps .

到中世纪，僧侣们把沼泽分割成块，然后把水排干，于是为水泵提供动力的风车成了商标。

Self-taught african teenagers building windmills may get good coverage in the western media , but african governments are increasingly looking elsewhere to meet their growing energy needs : nuclear power .

通过自学成才建造风车的非洲青少年可以得到西方媒体良好的报道，但是非洲各国政府越来越多地希望在其他领域满足他们日益增长的能源需求：核电。