poles
US /poʊlz/
UK /pəʊlz/
複數名詞
1.
杆子, 柱子
long, slender, rounded pieces of wood or metal, typically used as a support or to hold something up
範例:
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The tent was held up by several sturdy poles.
帳篷由幾根堅固的杆子支撐著。
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They used fishing poles to catch fish in the river.
他們用釣魚竿在河裡釣魚。
2.
極
the two ends of an axis of a rotating body, or the ends of a magnet
範例:
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The Earth's magnetic poles are constantly shifting.
地球的磁極在不斷移動。
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A compass needle points to the magnetic poles.
指南針指向磁極。