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单词 weathervane
释义
weathervane
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n

WORD FAMILY
weathervane: weathervanes
USAGE EXAMPLES
They are, she says, more like weathervanes than guides on averting disaster.
The Guardian(Oct 15, 2016)
The trainwreck is a weathervane and moral compass, a public spectacle and sexist scarecrow, that instructs women on how to behave properly.
Salon(Sep 24, 2016)
The Republican National Committee has also called him “Weathervane Kaine,” charging him with flip-flopping.
Seattle Times(Sep 13, 2016)
n mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
vane, weather vane, wind vane
weathercock
weathervane with a vane in the form of a rooster
wind tee
weather vane shaped like a T and located at an airfield
mechanical device
mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
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