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Significados de capstan em inglês

russo
лентопротяжный механизм
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The mechanism that guides the tape through a recorder or player.

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Rotating machine used to control or apply force to another element.

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Uso de capstan em inglês
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Trevenen said abruptly, 'Start those laggards on the capstan bars, Mr Urquhart!
The Darkening Sea
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On the other hand, the upright and constantly-moving capstan knows no delay.
The Water-Witch; Or, the Skimmer of the Seas: A Tale
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Eight men around a capstan began hauling up the heavy anchor chain.
Burning up
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Mounted on the capstan, he addressed them briefly, and not without influence.
Miriam Monfort / A Novel
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The only other sound had been the first clink of the capstan.
In the King's name
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The ironwood capstan bars clanked to that seaman's music of running sailors.
Heralds of Empire / Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieu...
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The watchman with the hacking cough was sitting on the capstan, smoking.
Depths
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Again the men sprang round with the capstan bars; the frigate was afloat.
The Three Midshipmen
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The capstan bars are manned; the sunken cable is drawn taut.
The Junior Classics, Volume 7: Stories of Courage and Heroism
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Suddenly the capstan went round an inch; then another and another.
The Three Midshipmen
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In case the action has a capstan, simply turn it upward.
Piano Tuning: A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs
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Let the people run from side to side as the capstan goes round.
The Three Midshipmen
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The capstan was manned, and the cable hove up to a short stay.
Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat: A Story of Travel and Ad...
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He heard Partridge the boatswain bawling at some men on the capstan bars.
Relentless Pursuit
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Hastily reconvening the ship's company I mounted the capstan and thus addressed them:
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 / Negligible Tal...
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As the men went stamping round the capstan, a loud crash was heard.
The Voyages of the "Ranger" and "Crusader" / And what befell the...
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