waterwheel
- n. 水车，吊水机（装有戽斗或叶片，可将河、塘或井中的水提上来，多用于灌溉的轮式装置）；水轮（由流水或落水的冲击力带动旋转，用来驱动磨、泵等机械的水力装置）
网络释义英英释义
waterwheel [ 'wɔ:təhwi:l, 'wɔ- ]
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n.
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a wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond
同义词： water wheel
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a wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine
同义词： water wheel
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a wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
waterwheel /ˈwɔːtərwiːl/ (also water wheel)
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N-COUNT A waterwheel is a large wheel that is turned by water flowing through it. Waterwheels are used to provide power to drive machinery. 吊水机
双语例句权威例句
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There was much debate on the relative efficiencies of different types of waterwheels.
关于不同类型水车的相对效率有很多争论。
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Like waterwheels, windmills were among the original prime movers that replaced human Beings as a source of power.
和水车一样，风车是最早代替人力的动力机之一。
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Perhaps, I would bring a sheet of matting, on which I would lie reading my favorite book, listening to the music of the pouring water carried by the waterwheels.
也许，我会带一卷席子，躺在上面，读著我最爱的书，听著水流入水轮时那哗哗的如同音乐般美妙的声音。
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