| 词汇 | dowse |
| 释义 | dowse verb uk /daʊz/ us /daʊz/ dowseverb (SEARCH)[ I ] to divine（用丫形杖）探测地下水（或矿藏） Searching beachcomb beachcomber beachcombing body search bounty hunter comb hunt someone/something down hunter hunting ground keep your/an eye out for someone/somethingidiom leave no stone unturnedidiom lookout needle scout scratch around for something scrounge around search seek someone/something out seeker troll dowseverb (MAKE WET)[ T ] to douse浸入水中 Wet weather & wetness clammily clamminess damp damply dampness dankly douse moist moisten monsoon rehydration remoisten rewet saturation semi-dry sleety soak soaked sodden waterlogged Examples of dowsedowse They now propose to continue this light, but to dowse it for a time and to substitute a barrier. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The immediate and overriding aim must be to dowse the fire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why not fit water sprinkling devices, as in factories and aircraft carriers, to dowse a fire at its onset? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When he reported the problem, he was so disgusted that no action was taken—although a serious fire had occurred, it was dowsed—that he rejoined the strike. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He then describes dowsing with a forked twig although he rejects the method himself. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The end of her life was spent in the study of religion and meditation, while living in destitution, giving occasional consultations on dowsing and acupuncture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1913, he published a manuscript on dowsing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The friend had no hope as he had dowsed in the farm before and no water is found. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In particular, he championed the use of pendulums for dowsing, also publishing arguments regarding the existence of ghosts and extraterrestrial involvement in human evolution. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He specifically cites astrology, spiritualism, dowsing, alternative faiths, alternative medicine, and homoeopathy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The journal has published articles implying that certain topics, like paranormal activities, dowsing and reincarnation, are true and have been verified scientifically. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These people believe that many types of materials can be located using a variety of dowsing methods. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Water dowsing and use of witchcraft is also prevalent for detection of the water flow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A 1979 review examined many controlled studies of dowsing for water, and found that none of them showed better than chance results. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I had books on demonic possession, exorcism, palmistry, and dowsing. 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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