Dowse
[daʊz]
解释:
(noun.) searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod.
(verb.) use a divining rod in search of underground water or metal.
编辑:马克斯--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse.
(v. t.) To beat or thrash.
(v. i.) To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.
(n.) A blow on the face.
编辑:雷金纳德
解释:
v.i. to use the divining-rod.—n. Dows′er a water diviner.
v.t. and v.i. See Douse.
手打:列侬
例句:
- DEAR SISTER, I wrote a few lines to you yesterday, but omitted to answer yours relating to sister Dowse. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- Dowsing, one of the pioneers of electric cooking, exhibited electric cookers and heaters at the Crystal Palace Electrical Exposition in London, was much interest manifested. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
手打:奥拉夫