| 释义 |
capstan
['kæp.stən] noun countable
■a machine with a spinning vertical cylinder which is used, especially on ships, for pulling heavy objects with a rope 绞盘；（尤指）起锚机
■a thin spinning cylinder in a tape recorder (= a machine that records and plays back sound) which pulls the tape through the machine （录音机的）主动轮，输带轴 |