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spindle

/ˈspɪndəl/ American
  • n. 纺锤, 轴
Definition
  • n. a thin rod for spinning thread, or a central turning shaft
Example
The old spinning wheel had a wooden spindle at its center.
那台旧纺车中央有一个木制纱锭。