Spoke

[spəʊk] or [spok]

解释:

(noun.) support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim.

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解释:

(imp.) of Speak

(-) of Speak

(-) imp. of Speak.

(n.) The radius or ray of a wheel; one of the small bars which are inserted in the hub, or nave, and which serve to support the rim or felly.

(n.) A projecting handle of a steering wheel.

(n.) A rung, or round, of a ladder.

(n.) A contrivance for fastening the wheel of a vehicle, to prevent it from turning in going down a hill.

(v. t.) To furnish with spokes, as a wheel.

编辑:沃伦

解释:

n. one of the bars from the nave to the rim of a wheel.—Put a spoke in one's wheel to thwart a person by some impediment.

pa.t. of speak.

手打:瓦内萨