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    capstan

    详细解释:n. 绞盘, 卷扬机
    【计】 主动轮
    【医】 加压管道

    英语解释:

    名词 capstan:

    a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails

    详细解释:


    cap.stan

    n.(名词)
    Nautical An apparatus used for hoisting weights, consisting of a vertical spool-shaped cylinder that is rotated manually or by machine and around which a cable is wound.
    【航海】 绞盘,卷扬机:一种用于吊起重物的装置。该装置包括一垂直的线轴形圆筒,由人力或机器使之旋转,在其周围绕有钢丝绳
    A small cylindrical shaft used to drive magnetic tape at a constant speed in a tape recorder.
    主动轮:指小型圆筒状的驱动轴,用于在录音机中驱动磁带使之恒速转动

    来源:
    Middle English
    中古英语
    from Norman French
    源自 诺曼法语
    from Old Provenôal cabestan
    源自 古普罗旺斯语 cabestan
    from cabestre [noose]
    源自 cabestre [绳套]
    from Latin capistrum [halter]
    源自 拉丁语 capistrum [缰绳]
    probably from capere [to seize] * see kap-
    可能源自 capere [攫取] *参见 kap-