| 单词 | watermill |
| 释义 | watermill noun[C] uk/ˈwɔː.tə.mɪl/us/ˈwɑː.t̬ɚ.mɪl/amill(= amachinethatproducesflour)whosepowerisprovidedby alargewheelthat isturnedbymovingwater,especiallyariver （尤指河水驱动的）水力磨粉机，水磨Machines - generators & pumps
Examplesofwatermillwatermill It governs all kinds of energy—windmills, watermills and donkeys walking around in circles, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Until modern engines driven by steam and oil came into use, thewatermillwas a feature of every stream and river in the land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But the old problem of the sufficiency of water to keep the watermills going is now no longer with us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have had watermills since at least 1164, horse-driven mills since 1561, windmills since 1585, steam trains since 1876 and petrol and diesel engines since 1903. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Along its flow, until the 1970s on this rive there were at least 10 watermills. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It includes awatermillfor producing flour, a forge, an archery range and old cottages. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There are two fully restored and working windmills,watermilland a museum and coffee shop. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Later, the uncertainties of wind and water power were overcome by the installation of a steam engine at thewatermill. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It also featured a quirkywatermillbehind the stand. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.An object run by awatermillwould also be considered an appliance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thewatermillwhich was built as part of the brewery complex began to produce flour in 1784. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Around 6,000 watermills were built to grind flour, freeing up labour for other more productive agricultural tasks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The property consists of three buildings: a bakery, awatermilland a forge. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Just to the south of the castle is the restored 18th-century castlewatermill. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the old days they had many watermills. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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