windmill inPower topic From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishwind‧mill/ˈwɪndˌmɪl/noun[countable]1 a building orstructurewith parts that turn around in thewind, used for producingelectricalpower orcrushinggrain2British Englishatoyconsisting of astickwithcurvedpieces ofplasticat the...
英[ˈwɪn(d)ˌmɪl] n.风车;风车玩具;风车房;风力发电机 v.使…似风车般转动;(螺旋浆)借风力转动 网络风车步;风车式扣篮;文德米尔 复数:windmills 权威英汉双解 英汉 英英 网络释义 windmill n. 1. 风车磨房a building with machinery for grinding grain into flour that is driven by the powe...
6.As long ago as 500 A.D., Persians usedwindmillsfor grinding grain and pumping water. 早在公元500年,波斯人就利用风车来研磨谷物以及抽水。 「当月 CNN 10 学生英语 2019年9月合集」评价该例句:好评差评指正 VOA常速英语_科技 7.But Richard Foringer says thewindmillsare an eyesore and dangerous. ...
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By the 10th century A.D., windmills with wind-catching surfaces as long as 16 feet and as high as 30 feet were grinding grain in the area now known as eastern Iran [Persia]and Afghanistan. The western world discovered the windmill much later. The earliest written references to working wind...
2. In Middle English milne, the descendant of the Old English word, was generalized to refer to a windmill, any power-driven mill for grinding grain, and a fulling mill. 中古英语中milne 一词由古英语词而来,它的词义已扩大,可指风车、任何靠动力驱动来磨谷物的磨以及缩洗机。
from grinding grain to pumping water on farms. Today, modern wind turbines harness the wind’s energy to generate electricity. In this funengineering project, kids can build a windmill using basic materials like paper cups and a straw. It’s perfect for learning about renewable energy,simple ma...
windmill ['windmil]n.风车 v.(使）像风车一样旋转 n
A large machine in which the wind acts on a number of vanes or blades, rotating them about an axis, thereby producing mechanical power; once widely used for grinding grain, sawing timber, and pumping water. The earliest windmills in America (similar to those in the Netherlands) had four ver...
Windmillsare “structures or machines that convert wind into usable energy through the rotation of a wheel made up of adjustable blades.” They are used for pumping water‚ grinding grain‚ and for power.Windmillsare usually found on homesteads or on farms. The firstwindmillwas built in the...