The power produced by flowing or falling water, esp. used as a source of energy; energy so generated (cf. power, n.1 15). Also: (chiefly North Ame…
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释义 | the world > matter > physics > energy or power of doing work > [noun] > capacity for exertion of mechanical force > water-power (4) water power?c1700 The power produced by flowing or falling water, esp. used as a source of energy; energy so generated (cf. power, n.1 15). Also: (chiefly North Ame… mill power1833 water power for driving a mill; a source of this; (also) a unit for measuring such water power in terms of the rate of fall of water. Subcategories:— spouting power or force (1) — power derived from waves (1) |
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