axle

車軸

車輪がその周りを回る、または車輪と一緒に回る棒。

やさしい英語で： A rod around which a wheel turns, or which turns together with the wheel.

• The wheel turns on an axle.
• A bent axle made the cart difficult to push.
• Grease helps the axle turn smoothly.

類義語： shaft, spindle

よく使う表現： wheel axle, bent axle, axle bearing

車軸

車の左右の車輪をつなぐ、横向きの棒。

やさしい英語で： A bar across a vehicle that joins the wheels on opposite sides.

• The truck has a broken axle.
• The rear axle connects the two back wheels.
• Heavy loads can damage a trailer’s axles.

類義語： axletree

よく使う表現： rear axle, front axle, drive axle