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shaft

Pronunciación: [ʃæft]

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Cómo usar shaft en una oración: 4 significados y 12 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «mechanical»

(noun) a long, narrow part that usually helps transfer energy or allows movement in machinery. Think of it as a stick that spins or helps something work, like in a car or a bicycle.

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The shaft of the bicycle wheel helps it turn smoothly.

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Without a shaft, the bicycle would not function at all.

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What happens if the shaft in the engine breaks?

Contexto: «building»

(noun) a vertical passage in a building, like an elevator shaft or a chimney. Imagine it as an empty space that goes straight up and down in a tall building.

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The elevator shaft allows people to move quickly between floors.

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There is no shaft for the elevator in this part of the building.

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How wide is the elevator shaft in your apartment building?

Contexto: «fishing»

(noun) a long pole used for fishing that has a line and hook attached to it. It helps catch fish in the water.

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He cast his shaft into the lake, hoping to catch dinner.

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She forgot her fishing shaft at home, so she couldn’t fish.

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Did you bring your fishing shaft for our trip?

Contexto: «movement»

(verb) to push or force something in a particular direction. It's like giving something a little shove to make it go where you want it.

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He will shaft the heavy box into the corner to make space.

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She didn’t want to shaft the furniture, so she moved it gently.

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Can you shaft the bag closer to the table?

Cómo se pronuncia shaft

Pronunciación: [ʃæft]

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