windmills
英 [ˈwɪnmɪlz]
美 [ˈwɪndˌmɪlz]
n. 风车磨房; (通过转动将风能转化为电能的)风车; 玩具风车
windmill的复数
柯林斯词典
- 风车磨坊；（风力发电的）风车
A windmill is a building with long pieces of wood on the outside which turn around as the wind blows and provide energy for a machine that crushes grain. A windmill is also a similar structure that is used to convert the power of the wind into electricity.
双语例句
- Windmills are a characteristic feature of the Mallorcan landscape
风车是马略卡岛风光的一大特色。 - I helped fix windmills, vaccinate cattle, and do other chores.
我帮忙修理风车，为牛接种疫苗，也做其它家务。 - When you think of The Netherlands, the first thing that comes to mind are cheese, wooden shoes, windmills and flower bulbs.
当说到荷兰时，首先出现在我们脑海的是奶酪、木鞋、风车和球茎花卉。 - I know he's neither reckless, nor does he tilt at windmills.
我知道他既不盲动，也不无的放矢。 - For centuries, farmers have used windmills to pump water, crush grain and perform other tasks.
几个世界以来，农民们都使用风力碾磨机抽水，碾谷以及其它一些工作。 - Worn-out windmills standing alone in pastures
牧场上破旧的风车孑然而立 - Resulting in a country of unique images – flat fertile landscapes punctuated by windmills and church spires.
导致一个国家的独特形象-平坦肥沃的景观间断的风车和教堂的尖顶。 - To power a modern country through renewable energy requires country-scale facilities hundreds of miles of wave turbines, solar panels on every roof, and windmills blanketing highlands and coastal waters.
要想利用可再生能源为一个现代化国家供应能源，就需要国家规模的设备数百英里长的海浪涡轮机、每个屋顶上都覆盖的太阳能电池板以及遍布高原和沿海水域的风力发电机。 - Well, Holland is famous for its tulips and windmills.
嗯，荷兰以郁金香和风车为人所熟知。 - Power derived from the wind ( as by windmills).
从风里获得的能量（用风车）。 - Oh, and solar panels and windmills, and your usual bureaucratic nonsense that gets in the way, but it's going to infrastructure in China, mostly.
对了，还有太阳能电站和风力电站。还有，你们常说的官僚政治什么的废话的确会挡点道，但大多数钱还是流向了基础设施。 - Chopper an emergency landing? The ground's full of electric generator windmills.
紧急降落？可是地面布满了风车发电机。 - You could see windmills on the hills all around the village.
在村庄周围的小山丘上，到处都看得见风车。 - He has some reasonable causes, but most of the times fights with windmills.
他有些理由还合乎情理，但多数时间他是凭空乱打乱斗。 - It is no use tilting at windmills.
乱放炮是一点用也没有的。 - The steam engine replaced European water-pumping windmills.
在欧洲，蒸汽机的使用取代了抽水风车。 - He talked about windmills and other things that produce energy.
他谈到了风车和其他一些能产生能量的东西。 - As Mr Obama said on Tuesday: We want to do it right. We want to do it carefully. But we don't want to tilt at windmills.
正如奥巴马周二所说：我们希望把它做好，我们希望认真去做，但我们不想和风车作战。 - Many opponents of the system enjoy tilting at windmills when there is nothing really to complain about.
许多该体制的反对者在无甚可抱怨的情况下，喜欢去攻击并不存在的不平。 - Early in the twentieth century, windmills were commonly used across the Great Plains to pump water and to generate electricity.
世纪初，风车被普遍使用在大平原泵供水和发电。使用风力能源的新方式最终传播到世界各地。 - And he often sang the praises of the windmills, but no one listened to him.
此外，他还经常歌颂风车，但却没有人听。 - Windmills and solar cells hardly seem like ways of producing enough electricity to power a busy, self-interested world, as furnaces and steam-turbines now do.
风车和太阳能电池很难生产足够的电力为繁忙追求经济利益的世界供电，像熔炉和蒸汽涡轮机那样。 - The piece was inspired by windmills and water tanks and drew rapturous applause in the packed stadium.
那段乐章映衬着风车和水池在座无虚席的体育场引来了狂喜的喝彩。 - My sympathies to Japan not withstanding, I think we will see a movement towards more local production of electricity, such as solar on the roofs, and horizontal type windmills, from here on out.
尽管我同情日本人，但我想我们应该开始更多发展就近发电的电力系统，比如说房顶的太阳能，横式风车之类的。 - Besides, Holland is my favorite country, where romantic windmills and tulips are common sights. I have been longing for learning and doing research there.
同时荷兰也是我最喜欢的国家，浪漫的风车和郁金香，花一样的国度，能够在这里继续我的设计学习和研究一直是我的梦想。 - These windmills can create power without creating pollution.
这些风车能够产生能源而不制造污染。 - That day north wind roar, not many people in the streets, a seller of windmills from grandpa in business, a foreign women stepped forward, with the hand brush strokes, mean want to buy this windmill.
那天北风呼啸，街上行人并不多，有一个卖风车的老爷爷在叫卖，有一位外国妇女走上前去，用手笔画，意思是想买这个风车。 - Rural electrification following the Great Depression made farm windmills obsolete.
1930年代美国经济大萧条之后的农村电气化，淘汰了农场上的风车。 - But perhaps Cervantes is the right writer to emulate when tilting at windmills.
但在向风车发起挑战时，或许塞万提斯正是合适的模仿对象。 - You could wander along the canal till you came to broad green fields, with windmills here and there, in which cattle, black and white, grazed lazily.
你可以沿着运河徜徉，直到走上一片片宽广的绿色原野，黑白斑驳的牛只懒洋洋地在上面吃草。