windmill

windmill

英音 ['wɪndmɪl] 美音 [ˈwɪndˌmɪl]

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基本翻译或解释：

n. 风车；旋转玩具；<口>直升飞机

词源相关：

复数： windmills

详细解释：

windmill 风车磨坊 wind,风，mill,磨坊。

用法与例句：

He shouted , waving his long arms like a windmill .

他大声喊道，一边像风车一样挥动着两条长长的手臂。

He mimics the sound of a 55-metre-long rotor whirling round a windmill 's mast .

他模拟的这种声音是由一种55米长的旋翼在围绕风车桅杆旋转时发出的。

Most others use the principle of an underwater windmill whose rotors are turned by the tide .

大多数其他的是利用水下风车的原理，水下风车的转子被潮汐所推动。

The staff quickly began to slander the windmill inn ; their hotel was apparently much better .

很快，这家旅店的员工开始诋毁风车旅店，说他们这家旅店明显好得多。

The american windmill , as it was called , was simple and western and rugged .

美国式的风车正如它的名字一样功能单一，充满西部气息却又破烂不堪。