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treadwheel

/ˈtred.wiːl/

翻译: 由人或动物踩踏轮内踏板或台阶、以自身体重驱动旋转的轮子,古时用于磨坊、起重机或作为囚犯的惩罚刑具。

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noun

C2formalcommon已废弃/ˈtred.wiːl/

A mill or mechanism that is powered by the weight of people or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps.

  • 🇨🇳由人或动物踩踏轮内踏板或台阶、以自身体重驱动旋转的轮子,古时用于磨坊、起重机或作为囚犯的惩罚刑具。
  1. A mill powered by walking C2 formal

    A mill or machine that is operated by the weight of people or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps, causing it to rotate.

    • The prisoners were forced to operate the treadwheel as a form of punishment.
    • In ancient times, a treadwheel was used to lift heavy stones for construction.
    • The treadwheel was powered by a donkey walking in circles.

    🇨🇳踏轮磨坊

    同义词: tread-wheeltreadmill

  • treadwheels plural form
  • treadwheels' possessive plural form
  • treadwheel's possessive singular form