| 释义 |
ˈwater-lead|-liːd|
[lead n.2]
a. A mill-lead.
b. An open channel through an ice-field.
1641Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 371/2 Lie watter-leidis &c. 1802G. V. Sampson Statist. Surv. Londonderry 341 On the return, the [salmon] fry are killed in great numbers, in passing through the water-leads, by the mill-wheels of the bleach⁓greens. 1853Kane Grinnell Exp. xvii. (1856) 130 But to seaward, open water-leads gladden us in every direction. |