dowse

英 [daʊz]美 [daʊz]

vt. 探寻水源或矿藏

vi. 探寻水源

n. (Dowse)人名；(英)道丝(女子教名)；(英)道斯，道丝(女名)

英文词源

dowse (v.)

1690s, a south England dialect word, of uncertain origin, said to have been introduced to Devon by German miners in Elizabethan times. Related: Dowsed; dowsing.

双语例句

1. We dowse oil and ore in South America for big companies.

我们在南美洲为一些大公司探测石油和矿石。

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