"vane" in Chinese (Traditional)
風向標葉片
Definition
風標是一種平坦或彎曲的物體,會隨風或水的導向轉動,用來顯示方向(如風向標),或承受風或水的動力(如風車或風扇的葉片)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Vane' 常見於 'weather vane'(風向標)、'wind vane' 或機械部件(如風扇葉片)中,單獨使用很少見。易與 'vein'(靜脈)、'vain'(自大)混淆。
Examples
The weather vane shows which way the wind is blowing.
**風向標**顯示風向。
Each vane on the windmill catches the wind.
風車的每個**葉片**都能接住風。
The fan's vanes help cool the room.
風扇的**葉片**幫助讓房間變涼。
Did you see the rooster-shaped vane on that old barn?
你有看到那座老穀倉上的公雞形**風向標**嗎?
Without a vane, the turbine won't know which way to turn.
沒有**風向標**,渦輪機就不知道要往哪邊轉。
The old ship's compass had a tiny vane to show wind direction.
那艘老船的羅盤上有個小小的**風標**顯示風向。