Перевод слова

Перевод: crank

[прилагательное]
расшатанный; неисправный; раздраженный; капризный; всем недовольный; с причудами; эксцентричный; слабый; извилистый; полный закоулков; валкий;
[существительное]
кривошип ; колено [тех.]; коленчатый рычаг; заводная ручка; заводная рукоятка; причудливый оборот; прихоть ; причуда ; чудачество; чудак ; человек с причудами; мотыль ;
[глагол]
сгибать; заводить рукоятью

Тезаурус:

1. This was a simple affair worked by one-man-power, just the turning of a large crank.
2. Undoubtedly, there is a sectarian crank somewhere in Scotland who will count the references to the two clubs and imagine the book to be biased.
3. After years of being thought a crank, he is at last being taken seriously.
4. As there are two types of crank rod assemblies it possible to swap complete assemblies between blocks containing different types (ie are the blocks different)?
5. The first two Cadillacs started with but one pull of the crank handle, the third took two turns.
6. In short, I am an intolerant, overinformed middle-class crank.
7. A long-stroke engine has a long con-rod, which acts as a longer lever on the crank.
8. Every bike has a serial number near the crank shaft.
9. But, in the days of computer simulations, it surely makes little sense to crank the whole military-industrial complex up to producing a great fleet of YF-22s.
10. The use of a petrol block on a diesel engine is not a problem as the parts are exactly the same The problem is with the crankshaft The diesel unit is of forged steel and carries a "D" stamped on the web of the crank The petrol version, whilst sharing exactly the same dimensions is marked P and it is made from cast iron and will not run for long in a diesel unit - as you have discovered Some military petrol engines however are fitted with the forged steel crank and these will fit and run in diesel units
11. Can any writer honestly argue with those who shall, do, call him a crank?
12. Half the population thought Dr Trout was yet another crank, confirming that the nation was steadily slipping towards mass lunacy.
13. He is prepared for sceptics who think he's a crank.