Synonym: barb, beam, beam of light, calamus, cheat, chicane, chouse, cock, diaphysis, dick, dig, gibe, irradiation, jibe, jockey, lance, light beam, pecker, peter, prick, putz, quill, ray, ray of light, rotating shaft, scape, screw, shaft of light, shot, slam, spear, tool. Similar words: chaff, south africa, aft, raft, daft, waft, graft, draft. Meaning: [ʃæft /ʃɑːft] 
n. 1. a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer 2. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect 3. a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) 4. a column of light (as from a beacon) 5. the main (mid) section of a long bone 6. obscene terms for penis 7. a long pointed rod used as a weapon 8. a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator) 9. (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column 10. a vertical passage into a mine 11. a revolving rod that transmits power or motion 12. the hollow spine of a feather. v. 1. equip with a shaft 2. defeat someone in an expectation through trickery or deceit.
n. 1. a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer 2. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect 3. a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) 4. a column of light (as from a beacon) 5. the main (mid) section of a long bone 6. obscene terms for penis 7. a long pointed rod used as a weapon 8. a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator) 9. (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column 10. a vertical passage into a mine 11. a revolving rod that transmits power or motion 12. the hollow spine of a feather. v. 1. equip with a shaft 2. defeat someone in an expectation through trickery or deceit. 
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181. In this paper the structure, operating principle, the design of hardware circuit and the feature software of the 24-bit photoelectric shaft encoder are expounded systematically.
182. Then punch a pinhole into the opposite side high enough so that the little shaft of light will miss your head.
183. The punching settlement is used as the initial parameter for calculating pile shaft compression settlement.
184. It originates from the wall of the cloaca directly in front of the vent on the belly side, and curls backwards so the shaft and head lies directly beneath the vent opening.
185. The tools introduced include drill, millstones, reamer, grinding head, grinding wheel, grinding shaft.
186. As the production capacity of XINGGANG shaft furnace has exceeded the designed capacity,[http://sentencedict.com/shaft.html] so its original thermal balance was destroyed.
187. The appearance of mesosphere solidification and shaft direction solidification was infaust to obtain compact roll structures, that accelerated the roll to produce crack.
188. An assembly step matching the shaft shoulder of the mainshaft is positioned on the shaft sleeve and a fixed gap forms between the shaft sleeve step and the water-tight plate.
189. Self-aligning Ball Bearings are particularly suitable for applications where misalignment occurs from errors in mounting or from shaft deflection.
190. Affected by electromagnetism and structure, the rotor shaft of big length to diameter ratio high power density asynchronous motor shows low intensity and bad rigidity.
191. A small switching gear, a contrate gear shaft respectively fixedly connected with a big chain wheel and a big gear, a speed change gear set and a generator set are arranged in the casing.
192. Simplicity of design eliminates pump priming, troublesome shaft sealing problems and the inherent maintenance costs of mechanical seals.
193. Three- axle motor vehicle differential gear damage, such as, the rear axle differential damage to any one, can be the bridge and axle shaft removed, continue to operate.
194. The driving direction of the oil cylinder (5) is parallel to the connecting line of shaft centers of the air extruding roller (2) and the double-layer roll combining roller (1).
195. There was a family of cats on the rooftop there, making their home in the ventilation shaft.
196. In drill operation , excentric shaft connection has certain inclining prevention function.
197. A lawn aerator has a series of tine assemblies spaced along a driven shaft driven by a motor.
198. Cottonwood, maple, pinewood, birch , miscellaneous tree[sentencedict.com], trimmed log or heart wood of clamp - shaft remained.
199. BMD was measured at the posteroanterior lumbar spine 1-4, left femoral neck, femoral shaft, trochanter and total hip by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA).
200. The analysis of fracture failure for electro-motor shaft was explored with the chemical analysis, macroanalysis, microanalysis and metallographical inspection method.
201. Pile shaft force and pile side resistance had something closed to do with pile top loading, characteristics of frozen soil around the pile and ground temperature around the pile.
202. Even the air shaft is a masterpiece, tiled in shades of azure, deep-tinted at the top and gradually lightening to spread sun evenly to all floors.
203. Breaker This breaker by the electrical machinery, the speed reducer, turns limits the shaft coupling brokenly, the breaker fixed plate, the breaker rotor plate, the main axle is composed.
204. The electric brake of AC shaft hoist is an important part on hoisting technics low frequencies power generation brake and power are widely used in the shaft hoist of AC asynchronous drive at present.
205. Commonly used shaft steelwork styles are compared inpaper the right scheme applying rail steelworks is adopted.
206. Electric dynamometer measurements using a variety of electrical power machinery output shaft torque, combined with speed to determine the power equipment.
207. In view of the property of slurry and the peculiarity of true soil, the mechanism of slurry dado with concrete curtain wall method in shaft excavation has been studied in this paper.
208. In changeful wind conditions and load fluctuation maximizes the stability of shaft output.
209. For this application, the bucket feed mechanism, RBC media, and Bio-Clarifier shaft are installed in concrete tankage conforming to the shape and dimensions of the Bio-Module steel tankage.
210. It is much more advantageous to adopt a taper straight-side triangular spline than an involute one, for example, in linking up big gear of wheel bub reductor with axle shaft in heavy duty trucks.