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词汇 millpond
释义 millpond
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈmɪl.pɒnd/ us /ˈmɪl.pɑːnd/
a pool of water that provides the power to make the wheel of a mill turn: 磨坊水池
The sea that day was like a millpond (= very calm and not moving).那天海面上风平浪静。
 
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The kitchen leads to an existing open well with steps, and these in turn lead to the terrace around the millpond above.
The sea was as calm as a millpond, so we were able to get into the small boat, luckily.
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He is creating a minefield out of a millpond.
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It can be as calm as a millpond, but within minutes almost it can become a raging sea.
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There is a wanton wastage of life, because a millpond is a trap.
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Overshot wheels demand exact engineering and significant head, which usually means significant investment in constructing a dam, millpond and waterways.
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While the community was somewhat revitalized in the 1990s, including the restoration of the millpond in 1995, many of its buildings are now dilapidated.
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A sufficient head of water to power the mill was created by a weir system and a millpond.
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The mill is still used to produce animal feeds, however the waterwheel and millpond, which remain, are no longer in use.
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The complex includes a main house, gristmill, millers house, millpond, and dam.
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The becks course was diverted to supply the millpond and power the overshot waterwheel that operated the mill.
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It is bordered to the north and east by mill ditches, to the west by the millpond and to the south by the river rtze.
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The mill has an overshot water wheel, powered by the flow of water from a millpond.
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The millpond was about 15yd m by convert30, or 450 sqyd in area.
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The millpond is relatively shallow with an average depth of about.
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