1·The workpiece is already on the lathe.
工件已经上了车床。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
2·When the plant closed, a lathe came sliding down, like a foot a day, until it hit an oak.
那家工厂倒闭的时候，还滑下来过一架车床，差不多一天出溜一尺，直到它撞上了一棵橡树。
3·Do not use any sort of heavy machinery — drill press, lathe, or mill; it will not be safe.
不要用像钻床、车床、磨坊等重型器械，这样不安全。
4·The job was in a small engineering workshop. My task was to turn metal rods on a lathe all day.
当时，我在一个小型制造车间打工，任务是从早到晚地翻转车床上的金属杆。
5·Not all works should be fastened between the two centers of the lathe.
不是所有的工件都应该固定在车床的二个中心之间。