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单词 shaft drive
释义

Definition of shaft drive in English:

shaft drive

noun
  • A mechanism in which power is transmitted from an engine by means of a driveshaft, especially to the wheels of a vehicle or a boat's propeller.

    diesel shaft drives
    as modifier all shaft-drive bikes tend to jack up and down as the rider adjusts the throttle
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Turning the pedals turned an eccentric cam just above the bottom bracket, which then turned a shaft drive that lead down to the rear wheel, where another cam converted this to rotational motion.
    • The shaft drive is hidden in the aluminium alloy swing arm.
    • In 1885 the Rover bicycle incorporated a chain or shaft drive to transmit the pedal power to the rear wheel.
    • Consider a bike with shaft drive, a 6-speed gearbox, Bosch fuel injection and moderate, ride-all-day ergonomics.
    • With the simple air-cooled engine and shaft drive this is a bike which should give years of service with minimal expense.

Derivatives

  • shaft-driven

  • adjective
    • But this was the make-or-break test for Lockheed's entire JSF effort - the moment that would determine whether the shaft-driven lift fan could produce enough thrust to lift the Marine plane.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The continuous rotation of the turbine activates a shaft-driven piston pump which sucks up water from the check dam to an overhead tank.
      • Our solution, the shaft-driven lift-fan propulsion system, greatly amplifies lifting power without straining the engine or compromising up-and-away flight performance.
      • A shaft-driven lift fan, in combination with a vectoring rear exhaust nozzle, gives this fighter the ability to take off in short distances, accelerate to supersonic speeds in level flight, and land vertically.
      • I soon found myself at a local motorcycle shop drooling over a jet black, shaft-driven Honda CX650 custom cruiser.
 
 

Definition of shaft drive in US English:

shaft drive

noun
  • A mechanism in which power is transmitted from an engine by means of a driveshaft, especially to the wheels of a vehicle or a boat's propeller.

    diesel shaft drives
    as modifier all shaft-drive bikes tend to jack up and down as the rider adjusts the throttle
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Turning the pedals turned an eccentric cam just above the bottom bracket, which then turned a shaft drive that lead down to the rear wheel, where another cam converted this to rotational motion.
    • In 1885 the Rover bicycle incorporated a chain or shaft drive to transmit the pedal power to the rear wheel.
    • Consider a bike with shaft drive, a 6-speed gearbox, Bosch fuel injection and moderate, ride-all-day ergonomics.
    • With the simple air-cooled engine and shaft drive this is a bike which should give years of service with minimal expense.
    • The shaft drive is hidden in the aluminium alloy swing arm.
 
 
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