windlass
n
device for pulling or lifting things (eg a bucket of water from a well) by means of a rope or chain that winds round a horizontal axle; winch 绞车; 辘轳; 卷扬机.
🗣️ 情景例句
Don't let me interrupt you.
别让我打搅你们。
Don't put the cart before the horse.
勿本末倒置;勿倒果为因。
Mrs.Ramsay was instructed to place the money in a cardboard box and to leave it outside her door.