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♦ shaft /ʃɑ:ft/n.1 asta ( di lancia); asticciola ( di freccia); stelo, gambo: the shaft of a golf club, l'asta di una mazza da golf; the shaft of a candlestick, lo stelo di un candelabro3 manico lungo ( d'arnese o strumento); manico ( di piccozza): the shaft of a hammer, il manico di un martello7 (tecn.) condotto, sfiatatoio; (ind. min.) pozzo: ventilating shaft, pozzo d'aerazione; lift shaft, pozzo dell'ascensore8 (mecc.) asta; gambo9 (archit.) stele; colonnina; obelisco17 (volg.) pene; cazzo (volg.)18 (volg.) chiavata, incannata, scopata (volg.)19 (volg.) partner sessuale21 (arc.) freccia; (poet.) dardo, saetta, strale ( anche fig.): the shafts of satire, gli strali della satira● (mecc.) shaft drive, trasmissione ad alberi □ shaft horse, cavallo da tiro □ (mecc.) shaft horsepower, potenza all'asse □ a shaft of light, un raggio di luce □ a shaft of lightning, un fulmine □ (anat.) shaft of penis, corpo del pene □ ( slang) to get the shaft, essere trattato male; farsi fregare (pop.) □ ( slang) to give sb. the shaft, trattare male q.; fregare q. (pop.).(to) shaft /ʃɑ:ft/v. t. -
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shaft [∫α:ft]* * *[ʃɑːft], US [ʃæft]1) ( rod) ( of tool) manche m; ( of arrow) tige f; (of spear, sword) hampe f; ( in machine) axe m; ( on a cart) brancard m2) (passage, vent) puits mshaft of light — rai m
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♦ light (1) /laɪt/n.1 [uc] luce; lume; lampada; fanale; chiarore; splendore; (fig.) aspetto, punto di vista: the light of the sun [of an electric bulb], la luce del sole [di una lampadina elettrica]; artificial light, luce artificiale; bright light, luce intensa; dim light, luce fioca; The light went off, la luce si è spenta; Switch on the light, will you?, accendi la luce, per favore; I saw a distant light, vidi un lume in lontananza; There was a strange light in the girl's eyes, c'era una strana luce negli occhi della ragazza; to put sb. [st.] in a bad light, mettere q. [qc.] in cattiva luce; to bring new facts to light, portare alla luce fatti nuovi; a five-light chandelier, un lampadario a cinque luci (o lampade); by the light of, a lume di; a shaft of light, un raggio di luce2 fiammifero; fuoco: to strike a light, accendere un fiammifero; to give sb. a light, dare del fuoco (o da accendere) a q.; DIALOGO → - Asking for a light- Excuse me, have you got a light please?, mi scusi, ha da accendere?4 [u] (poet.) luce degli occhi; vista7 (autom., = indicator light) spia: main-beam light, spia degli abbaglianti; warning light, spia luminosa8 (= traffic light) luce di semaforo ( stradale); (pl.) semaforo: to wait for the green light, aspettare il verde; (pl.) semaforo: When you get to the ( traffic) lights, turn right, quando arrivi al semaforo, volta a destra9 (pl.) (teatr.) luci della ribalta● to be light, fare giorno; farsi luce □ (pitt.) the lights and darks of a painting, le zone di luce e ombra di un quadro □ ( arte) light and shade, luce e ombra; zone in luce e zone in ombra □ light bar, barra luminosa ( sul tettuccio di un'automobile, ecc.) □ light beam, raggio di luce □ l-box, tavolo luminoso; visore ( per negativi, diapositive, ecc.); ( anche) lampada a cubo □ (elettr.) light bulb, lampadina □ (naut.) light buoy, boa luminosa □ (naut.) light list, elenco dei fari e fanali □ (tecn.) light meter, fotometro portatile; esposimetro □ (elettron.) light-negative, fotoresistente □ ( di una persona) to be the light of sb. 's life, essere la luce degli occhi di q. □ lights-out, ora di spegnere le luci ( in collegio, ecc.); (mil.) ordine di spegnere le luci ( in caserma); (il) silenzio □ light-pen, penna luminosa; penna ottica □ (edil.) light point, punto luce □ light range, portata luminosa □ ( ottica) light ray, raggio di luce; raggio luminoso □ (elettron.) light-sensitive, fotosensibile □ (naut.) light station, stazione semaforica □ light-tight, a tenuta di luce □ (naut.) light vessel, faro galleggiante; nave faro □ (archit.) light well, pozzo di luce; lucernario □ (astron.) a light year, un anno luce; (fig.) secoli, un'eternità □ according to one's lights, secondo i propri lumi; a proprio giudizio □ to bring st. to light, portare qc. alla luce; mettere qc. in luce; rivelare qc. □ by the light of the moon, al chiaro di luna □ to cast (o to throw) light on st., far luce su (o chiarire) qc. □ to come to light, venire alla luce; manifestarsi □ (autom.) to cut the lights, bruciare il semaforo; passare col rosso □ to go out like a light, addormentarsi di colpo □ (fig.) green light, via libera, autorizzazione □ ( Bibbia) to hide one's light under a bushel, mettere la fiaccola sotto il moggio; tenere celate le proprie virtù □ ( arte) the high lights, i chiari; la zona d'un quadro in piena luce □ in the light of ( USA in light of), alla luce di: in the light of what he told me later, alla luce di quello che mi disse in seguito □ (autom., ingl.) to jump the lights, bruciare il semaforo; passare col rosso □ to put out sb. 's lights, tramortire q. □ to see the light, vedere la luce, nascere; venire al mondo; ( anche) cominciare a capire, accettare un'idea; ricevere l'illuminazione, convertirsi ( a una religione) □ to set light to st., dare fuoco a qc. □ to shed (o to throw) light on st., gettare (o fare) luce su qc. □ to stand in one's own light, togliersi la luce, farsi ombra; (fig.) nuocere a sé stesso □ to stand in sb. 's light, togliere la luce (o fare ombra) a q.; (fig.) danneggiare (o ostacolare) q.♦ light (2) /laɪt/a.● the Light Blues ► blue □ light-skinned, dalla pelle chiara.♦ light (3) /laɪt/a.1 leggero ( in ogni senso); lieve; agile; (fig.) incostante, frivolo, spensierato, allegro: a light box, una scatola leggera; light clothing, abiti leggeri; (mil., naut.) a light cruiser, un incrociatore leggero; (mil.) light weapons, armi leggere; a light blow, un lieve colpo; a light wind, un lieve vento; un venticello; light wine, vino leggero; a light rain, una lieve pioggia; una pioggerella; with light steps, a passi leggeri; a light meal, un pasto leggero; light sleep [work], sonno [lavoro] leggero; light behaviour, comportamento leggero (o frivolo, incostante); light comedy, commedia leggera; a light sentence, una condanna lieve [o mite]; with a light expense, con lieve spesa; a light heart, un animo spensierato; un cuor contento; I did it with a light heart, lo feci a cuor leggero2 troppo leggero; scarso ( di peso): to give light weight, dare il peso scarso; rubare sul peso; a light coin, una moneta di peso scarso● (aeron.) light aircraft, aereo da turismo □ light ale, birra a bassa gradazione alcolica □ (mil.) light-armed, con armamento leggero □ light cream, panna light; panna da caffè; mezza panna □ (naut.) light displacement, dislocamento a vuoto □ a light drink, una bevanda poco alcolica, un drink leggero □ light-fingered, dalle dita agili (o veloci); (fig.) lesto di mano, bravo a rubare □ ( sport) light fly weight, minimosca; peso minimosca □ light-footed, agile; lesto; svelto □ light-footedness, agilità, sveltezza □ light-handed, dalla mano leggera, dal guanto di velluto □ light-handedness, l'avere la mano leggera; (fig.) tatto □ light-headed, stordito, che ha le vertigini; sbadato, sventato, frivolo; ( anche) brillo □ light-headedness, giramento di capo; sbadataggine; sventatezza, frivolezza □ light-hearted, gaio; allegro; spensierato □ light-heartedness, gaiezza; allegria; spensieratezza □ ( sport) light heavyweight, mediomassimo, peso mediomassimo □ (mil.) light horse, cavalleria leggera □ light in the head, che ha il capogiro; sempliciotto, stolto, stupido □ (econ.) light industry, industria leggera □ (mil.) light infantry, fanteria con armamento leggero □ (mil.) light machine gun, mitragliatrice leggera; fucile mitragliatore □ (metall.) light metal, metallo leggero; lega leggera □ ( sport) light middleweight, medioleggero; peso medioleggero □ light-minded, frivolo, leggero □ light-mindedness, frivolezza; leggerezza □ light on one's feet, agile di gambe; svelto □ (mus.) light opera, operetta □ a light railway, una ferrovia secondaria ( per traffico leggero) □ light reading, letture amene □ light remarks, osservazioni frivole □ a light sleeper, uno che ha il sonno leggero □ a light smoker, uno che non fuma molto □ (mil.) a light tank, un carro (armato) leggero □ (trasp.) light truck, autocarro leggero □ (polit.) a light vote, un numero scarso di votanti □ (fis. nucl.) light water, acqua leggera □ (fis. nucl.) light-water reactor, reattore ad acqua leggera □ ( sport) light welterweight, superleggero; peso superleggero; welter junior □ (fam.) to get off light, cavarsela a buon mercato □ to have light fingers, avere dita agili; (fig.) essere svelto di mano (o bravo a rubare) □ to have a light hand (o touch), avere la mano leggera; essere abile (o bravo) ( nel far dolci, ecc.); (fig.) essere pieno di tatto □ to make light of st., non dar peso a qc.; prender qc. alla leggera □ (aeron.: di un aeromobile) lighter-than-air, aerostatico.(to) light (1) /laɪt/A v. t.2 illuminare; rischiarare: Lamps light the streets, le lampade (o i fanali) illuminano le strade; A shining smile lit (up) her face, un sorriso luminoso le rischiarò il viso2 illuminarsi; rischiararsi.(to) light (2) /laɪt/A v. i.2 ( di uccelli) posarsi: We waited for the ducks to light, abbiamo aspettato che le anitre si posasseroB v. t.(naut.) ► to lighten (2) A, def. 2. -
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shaft, US [transcription][S_ft]A n1 ( rod) ( of tool) manche m ; ( of arrow) tige f ; (of spear, sword) hampe f ; ( in machine) axe m ; ( on a cart) brancard m ; ( of feather) rachis m ; ( of hair) tige f ; ( of bone) diaphyse f ;2 (passage, vent) puits m ;B vtr1 ● ( have sex with) baiser ●, avoir des rapports sexuels avec ; -
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1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) mango2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) vara3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) eje4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) hueco, pozo5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) rayotr[ʃɑːft]1 (of axe, tool, golf club) mango; (of arrow) astil nombre masculino; (of lance, spear) asta; (of cart) vara2 SMALLARCHITECTURE/SMALL fuste nombre masculino3 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL eje nombre masculino5 (of light) rayo6 figurative use (sharp remark) salidashaft ['ʃæft] n1) : asta f (de una lanza), astil m (de una flecha), mango m (de una herramienta)n.• asta s.f.• astil s.m.• barra s.f.• dardo s.m.• eje s.m.• flecha s.f.• fuste s.m.• lanza (del carro) s.f.• mango s.m.• pozo s.m.• rayo de luz s.m.• vara s.f.• árbol (Eje) s.m.
I ʃæft, ʃɑːft1)a) (of arrow, spear) asta f‡, astil m; (of hammer, ax) mango m; ( of cart) vara fb) ( of light) rayo m2) ( Mech Eng) eje m3) ( of elevator) hueco m; ( of mine) pozo m, tiro m
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transitive verb (AmE sl)a) ( betray) \<\<person\>\> joder (vulg)b) ( fire) echar, darle* la patada a (arg)[ʃɑːft]1. N1) (=stem, handle) [of arrow, spear] astil m ; [of tool, golf club etc] mango m ; [of cart etc] vara fdrive shaft — (Tech) árbol m motor
2) [of mine, lift etc] pozo m2.VT *** (=have sex with) joder **** * *
I [ʃæft, ʃɑːft]1)a) (of arrow, spear) asta f‡, astil m; (of hammer, ax) mango m; ( of cart) vara fb) ( of light) rayo m2) ( Mech Eng) eje m3) ( of elevator) hueco m; ( of mine) pozo m, tiro m
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[ʃɑːft] [AE ʃæft]1) (rod) (of tool) manico m.; (of arrow, spear) asta f.; (of sword) impugnatura f.; (in machine) asse m., albero m.; (on a cart) stanga f.2) (passage, vent) condotto m.3) fig. (of wit) lampo m. di genio4)* * *1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) asta2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) stanga3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) albero, asse4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) pozzo; gabbia5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) raggio* * *[ʃɑːft] [AE ʃæft]1) (rod) (of tool) manico m.; (of arrow, spear) asta f.; (of sword) impugnatura f.; (in machine) asse m., albero m.; (on a cart) stanga f.2) (passage, vent) condotto m.3) fig. (of wit) lampo m. di genio4) -
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[ʃa:ft] n կոթ, բռնակոթ. կողափայտ. տեխ. լիսեռ, սռնակ. երկրբ. հանքահորի բնամաս. հիմնանցք. driving shaft (շարժա)հաղորդիչ գլան/լիսեռ. a shaft of light փխբ. լույսի փունջ/ճառագայթ. ventilation shaft օդա փոխման հոր/հորան -
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[ʃɒːft]shaft of light/sunlight — raggio di luce/sole
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shaft [ʃɑ:ft]1 noun(a) (of spear) hampe f; (of feather) tuyau m; Architecture (of column) fût m; Anatomy (of bone) diaphyse f(b) (of axe, tool, golf club) manche m(c) (of cart, carriage) brancard m, limon m;∎ to put a horse between the shafts atteler un cheval∎ air or ventilation shaft puits m d'aérage, conduit m d'air∎ figurative a shaft of wit un trait d'esprit∎ he got the shaft (got shouted at) qu'est-ce qu'il s'est pris!; (got fired) il s'est fait virer; (got cheated) il s'est fait arnaquer∎ to get shafted se faire baiser ou entuber -
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light shaft Lichtschacht mEnglish-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > light shaft
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1. n древко; метательный снарядwhen the fish is struck the point detaches itself from the shaft — когда гарпун попадает в рыбу, наконечник отделяется от древка
2. n стрела3. n злобный выпад, насмешка4. n арх. копьё, дротик5. n ручка, рукоятка; черенок6. n луч; вспышка, блескbright shafts struck through the smoky air of the room — яркие лучи света пробивались сквозь дымную атмосферу комнаты
7. n стебель, стрела8. n зоол. стержень9. n дышло, оглобля, дрога10. n печная, дымовая труба11. n архит. колонна; стержень колонны; столб12. n архит. шпиль13. n архит. обелиск14. n архит. горн. шахта, шахтный ствол15. n архит. анат. тело кости, диафиз16. v прилаживать17. v управлять при помощи длинного шеста18. v сл. третировать; обижать, притеснятьСинонимический ряд:1. abyss (noun) abyss; cavity; pit2. arrow (noun) arrow; beam of light; dart; lance; laser beam; light beam; missile; spear; streak3. barb (noun) barb; gibe; insult4. beam (noun) beam; column; ray; shoot5. passage (noun) duct; excavation; mine shaft; passage; pipe; tube; tunnel; vertical passageway; well6. rod (noun) axle; bar; cane; handle; hilt; pole; rod; shank; slab; stem; stickАнтонимический ряд: -
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noun1) (of tool, golf club, spear) Schaft, der2) (Mech. Engin.) Welle, die* * *1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) der Schaft2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) die Deichsel3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) die Welle4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) der Schacht5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) der Strahl* * *[ʃɑ:ft, AM ʃæft]I. nventilation [or air] \shaft Lüftungsschacht mwell \shaft Brunnenschacht mto sink a \shaft einen Schacht abteufen\shaft of an arrow Pfeilschaft m\shaft of sunlight Sonnenstrahl mJohn came out with an unexpected \shaft of wisdom John wartete mit einer erstaunlich klugen Pointe aufa scornful \shaft Pfeil m des Spottesa \shaft of wit Seitenhieb m, geistreiche Spitzehe demolished their arguments with devastating \shafts of wit er zerpflückte ihre Argumente mit vernichtenden satirischen AusfällenII. vt▪ to \shaft sb jdn betrügen [o über den Tisch ziehen]* * *[ʃAːft]1. n1) Schaft m; (of tool, golf club etc) Stiel m; (of cart, carriage) Deichsel f; (of light) Strahl m; (MECH) Welle f; (liter = arrow) Pfeil m; (= spear) Speer m; (fig = remark) Spitze f2) (of lift, mine etc) Schacht m2. vt (sl)1) (= have sex with) stoßen (vulg)* * *A s1. (Pfeil- etc) Schaft m2. poet Pfeil m, Speer m:shafts of satire fig Pfeile des Spottes3. (Blitz-, Licht-, Sonnen) Strahl m4. a) Stiel m (eines Werkzeugs etc)c) Welle f, Spindel f5. Fahnenstange f6. ARCHb) Säule fc) Obelisk m8. a) BOT Stamm mb) ZOOL Schaft m (einer Feder)9. US vulg Schwanz m (Penis)B v/t US sl bescheißen* * *noun1) (of tool, golf club, spear) Schaft, der2) (Mech. Engin.) Welle, die3) (of cart or carriage) Deichsel, die4) (of mine, lift, etc.) Schacht, der* * *n.Schacht -¨e m.Schaft -¨e m.Stiel -e m.Welle -n f. -
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1) шахта (напр. лифта)3) вал; ось4) ручка инструмента (лопаты, молота)5) стержень (напр. колонны)6) лестничная клетка; световая шахта7) мусоропровод•- axle shaft - bolt shaft - chimney shaft - circular shaft - column shaft - connected shaft - diminished column shaft - discharge shaft - drainage shaft - drive shaft - driven shaft - driving shaft - drop shaft - elevator shaft - flexible shaft - hoisting shaft - hollow shaft - inspection shaft - intake shaft - lift shaft - light shaft - main shaft - pumping shaft - raised shaft - riser shaft - spindle shaft - sunk shaft - surge shaft - utility shaft - vent shaft - working shaft* * *1. шахта (вентиляционная, санитарно-техническая, лифтная и др.); ствол, труба2. ось, вал; штифт, стержень3. ручка, черенок (напр. лопаты)4. ствол, стержень (напр. колонны)- access shaft
- air shaft
- air-intake shaft
- blade mixer shaft
- cam shaft
- central shaft
- chimney shaft
- crank shaft
- discharge shaft
- drive shaft
- driven shaft
- driving shaft
- drop shaft
- drum shaft
- dry valve shaft
- elevator shaft
- exhaust shaft
- flexible shaft
- inspection shaft
- intake shaft
- lift shaft
- permanent shaft
- raised shaft
- smoke shaft
- surge shaft
- test shaft
- utility shaft
- valve shaft
- vent shaft
- ventilation shaft
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1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) skaft2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) skaft3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) aksel4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) skakt; -skakt5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) stribe; stråle* * *1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) skaft2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) skaft3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) aksel4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) skakt; -skakt5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) stribe; stråle -
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[ʃɑːft]n* * *1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) trzonek2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) dyszel3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) wał4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) szyb5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) promień -
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1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) držaj2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) ojnica3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) gred4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) jašek5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) žarek* * *I [ša:ft]nounkopjišče, držaj kopja, držaj; poetically puščica, strelica; žarek svetlobe; tul, cevka (peresa); ojnica; drog za zastavo; technical valj, gred, os, vreteno; steber, stebrast spomenik, obeliskshaft of love figuratively Amorjeva puščicaII [ša:ft]noun(rudniški) jašek; jašek za dvigalo (za kletko); jašek kamina; jašek za zračenje, za svetloboelevator shaft American jašek za dvigaloventilating shaft, air shaft — jašek za zračenjeto die in the shafts figuratively umreti sredi aktivnega dela -
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1. [ʃɑ:ft] n1. древко (копья, пики, гарпуна, стрелы и т. п.); метательный снаряд ( имеющий древко)when the fish is struck the point detaches itself from the shaft - когда гарпун попадает в рыбу, наконечник отделяется от древка
2. 1) стрелаrandom shaft - шальная стрела [см. тж. 2)]
2) злобный выпад, насмешкаthe shafts of ridicule [of satire] - стрелы насмешки [сатиры]
random shaft - необдуманное замечание [см. тж. 1)]
3) арх. копьё, дротик3. ручка, рукоятка; черенокbright shafts struck through the smoky air of the room - яркие лучи света пробивались сквозь дымную атмосферу комнаты
a shaft of lightning pierced the dark sky - зигзаг /вспышка/ молнии прорезал /-ла/ тёмное небо
5. 1) ствол ( дерева)2) стебель, стрела3) зоол. стержень (пера, волоса)6. дышло, оглобля, дрога7. печная, дымовая труба8. архит.1) колонна; стержень колонны; столб2) шпиль3) обелиск9. 1) горн. шахта, шахтный стволto descend /to go down/ a shaft - спуститься в шахту
2) стр. шахтаlight [ventilating] shaft - световая [вентиляционная] шахта
lift /elevator/ shaft - шахта лифта
10. тех. вал; ось; шпиндель11. анат. тело (длинной) кости, диафиз2. [ʃɑ:ft] v1. прилаживать (древко, ручку и т. п.)2. управлять (баржей и т. п.) при помощи длинного шеста3. сл. третировать (кого-л.); обижать, притеснять
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