wheelhouse
suomi-englanti sanakirjawheelhouse englannista suomeksi
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Substantiivi
wheelhouse englanniksi
A building or other structure containing a (large) wheel, such as the wheel of a mill.
(quote-journal)|month=February|year=1835|volume=III (New Series; volumne VIII overall)|issue=2|page=47|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=l3ZNAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA47|column=2|oclc=7527228|passage=A machine with two pair of moulds only, will make from fifty to seventy thousand bricks per week. But if the regular market be large, it can, by using a steam machine of 10 horse power, work sixteen moulds, (four on each side of the wheel house,) and make two hundred thousand bricks per week.
(quote-book)|location=Philadelphia, Pa.|publisher=Henry Carey Baird & Co.,(nb...); London: Low|Sampson Low, Son & Marston|year=1877|page=265|pageurl=https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=sG0JAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA265|oclc=39948386|passage=The mill was driven by an overshot wheel twenty-seven and a half feet in diameter, placed in a separate wheel-house, built of stone, between the mill and a bank thirty feet high, upon which the water was brought by a canal.
(c) The partially enclosed structure above and around a wheel of an automobile, typically partly formed by a portion of a fender panel that has been extended outward beyond the plane of the rest of the panel.
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(c) An enclosed compartment on the deck of a vessel such as a boat, originally housing its helm or wheel, from which it may be navigated; on a larger vessel it is the bridge.
(quote-book)|location=New Haven, Conn.|publisher=Published by George W. Gorton|year=1835|page=471|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=Hhp-8Vaxq08C&pg=RA2-PA475-IA4|oclc=7407361|passage=Captain Waterman was on the wheel-house at the time of the explosion, attending to the landing of passengers from the small boat. He noticed a movement over the boilers, and immediately jumped or was thrown upon the forward deck. He was somewhat bruised, but not seriously injured.
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(quote-book) (October Term, 1897)|seriesvolume=no. 583|date=18 December 1897|year_published=14 February 1898|page=16|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=JSsrAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA3-PT95|passage=I last saw William Saunders, the mate of the said vessel, alive on the morning of August the 6th, 1897, on the left side of the forecastle head of that vessel. It was between nine and ten o'clock of that morning. He was shot at that time and place by John Andersen, the cook of the vessel and the prisoner here. I saw him shoot him. I was at the wheel of the vessel, in the wheelhouse, just aft of the aftercabin.
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(c) The enclosed structure around the paddlewheel of a steamboat.
(quote-book)|location=New York, N.Y.|publisher=Appleton & Company|Daniel Appleton & Co.,(nb...)|year=1840|page=225|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=o6wxAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA225|oclc=726751258|passage=PLATE XXVII.—''Details of the Paddle Wheel of the Steamboat "North America."'' (smallcaps), shows the outside framing of the paddle-box, or as it is frequently termed, the wheel-house; also an elevation of the paddle-wheel, shewing the arrangement of the buckets, arms, centre-plate, &c.
(quote-journal)|month=April|year=1843|volume=XXII|issue=4|page=218|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=PmU3AQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA218|column=1|oclc=426033873|passage=These little rooms have each a half glass door, which opens on a gallery running all round the boat, with only the interruption of the wheel-houses, outside of which is a door of Venetian blinds, which being thrown open, you can sit in your room and see every object on one side of the river.
A prehistoric structure from the Age found in Scotland, characteristically including an outer wall within which a circle of stone piers (resembling the spokes of a wheel) form the basis for lintel arches supporting corbelled roofing with a hearth at the hub.
A pitch location which is favourable to the hitter.
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(quote-book) Made Me Do It & Other Plains Adventures|location=Lincoln, Neb.; London|publisher=University of Nebraska Press|year=1997|page=74|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=fXd2tdFYqBQC&pg=PA74|isbn=978-0-8032-7592-8|passage=The ball was up in my wheelhouse, and I got round on it, got the meat of that (w) bottle bat solidly on the ball. I'll never in my life hit a ball any better.
(quote-book): On Going Deep with His Father|title=Once upon a Game: Baseball’s Greatest Memories|location=Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.|publisher=Mifflin Harcourt|Houghton Mifflin Company|year=2007|page=60|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=rQ90gJ8mXBoC&pg=PA60|column=1|isbn=978-0-618-73127-5|passage=The next pitch was close to my wheelhouse so I just let 'er rip. I got ahold of it and shot it to left field on the line.
(quote-book)|chapter=Battle of Khand Pass|title=Battle Ready: Memoir of a SEAL Warrior Medic|location=New York, N.Y.|publisher=St. Martin's Press|St. Martin’s Press|year=2013|page=162|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=CpbwCNdPrUgC&pg=PA162|isbn=978-0-312-60075-4|passage=I watched as Vic digested the information. His career was built on analyzing intel and making tactical decisions, and this was right in his wheelhouse.
(quote-web) Finds Fun, and maybe even a Soul, in the Pandering Pastiche of ''Player One (film)|Ready Player One''|url=https://film.avclub.com/steven-spielberg-finds-fun-and-maybe-even-a-soul-in-the-1824094654|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180531213806/https://film.avclub.com/steven-spielberg-finds-fun-and-maybe-even-a-soul-in-the-1824094654|archivedate=31 May 2018|work=The A.V. Club|date=26 March 2018|passage=What the film rarely does is challenge or interrogate the fan culture to which it plays uncritical tribute. Wade and his friends, including a trigger-happy cyborgian alpha nerd whose offline identity the film handles more tastefully than the book did, are possessive gatekeepers, viciously protective of their pop-culture wheelhouse.
A set of skills necessitated by a situation.