"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
1. hollow shaft = dutka (dolna część stosiny pióra) hollow shaft
2. empty shaft = pusty trzonek empty shaft
3. white shaft = biały trzonek white shaft
  • The thin trader studies the white shaft of light coming through the window, and finally lifts his arm through it.
  • There was a quarter moon sending a white shaft of light through the open window.
  • All are steel-blue, with white shafts, making a most striking and curious display when spread.
  • It looked almost exactly the same as the old previous candle, with eight flood lights installed to illuminate the white shaft.
  • Their coloring is steel-blue, with white shafts, making a pretty sight when spread.
  • The white shaft became a beam of light; the jungle was chaos.
  • It came from the dark window across the street, a blinding white shaft that impaled him against the billboard.
  • The moonlight streaming through the broken roof made only a white shaft in the darkness.
  • The beam was no longer a white shaft of light.
  • And the white shaft and beacon were clearly visible miles away.
(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
preposición + shaft
Kolokacji: 11
with shafts • into the shaft • through the shaft • on the shaft • of the shaft • ...

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.