"shaft" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

shaft sustantivo

sustantivo + shaft
Kolokacji: 48
elevator shaft • mine shaft • propeller shaft • drive shaft • shaft of sunlight • ventilation shaft • air shaft • shaft of light • spear shaft • ...
shaft + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 11
shaft drive • shaft horsepower • shaft wall • shaft tomb • shaft grave • ...
shaft + verbo
Kolokacji: 38
shaft pierces • shaft strikes • shaft falls • shaft leading • shaft goes • ...
verbo + shaft
Kolokacji: 7
drive a shaft • shaft is sunk • shaft is made • consist of a shaft • turn the shaft • ...
adjetivo + shaft
Kolokacji: 60
vertical shaft • long shaft • wooden shaft • main shaft • central shaft • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(2) long, broken, tall, upper
Kolokacji: 4
(3) wooden, single, smooth
Kolokacji: 3
(4) main, central
Kolokacji: 2
(6) new, original, dusty
Kolokacji: 3
(7) open, underground
Kolokacji: 2
(8) hollow, empty, white
Kolokacji: 3
(9) short, light, pale
Kolokacji: 3
(12) cylindrical, circular, curved
Kolokacji: 3
(13) small, tiny
Kolokacji: 2
(14) square, solid, concrete
Kolokacji: 3
(15) flexible, rigid, stiff
Kolokacji: 3
(16) occasional, stray
Kolokacji: 2
1. occasional shaft = sporadyczny trzonek occasional shaft
2. stray shaft = pojedynczy trzonek stray shaft
  • Although the tunnel was dim, stray shafts of light reflected off the gun pointed in his direction.
  • A stray shaft of sunlight silvered the Stormwarden's head as he followed the Dreamweaver's lead into a vaulted foyer.
  • He grinned, and allowed a stray shaft of sunlight to glitter on one of his teeth.
  • Far away across the level plain, a stray shaft of winter sunlight sent up a prickle of darting reflections: the spear-points of an army, deployed and advancing.
  • Henry was pleased with the success of his stray shaft.
  • A stray shaft of light glinted off the man's pistol, which was steadily leveled in Quinn's direction.
  • Beams of light coruscated from it as she held it in a stray shaft of sunlight.
  • There could be no other reason for this return, Isambard would never turn back merely for a stray shaft loosed at his life.
  • Where stray shafts of sunlight hit it, it glowed golden.
preposición + shaft
Kolokacji: 11
with shafts • into the shaft • through the shaft • on the shaft • of the shaft • ...

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