| 单词 | pump house |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspump house pump house n. (a) the pump room of a spa; (b) a place in which pumps are made; (c) a pumping station. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > [noun] > pump room at spa pump house1731 pump room?1731 the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > [noun] > place to which invalids resort > spa > pump-room pump house1731 pump room?1731 well-room1731 Kurhaus1855 Trinkhalle1873 1731 View Beau Monde 38 As they were one Morning in the Pump-House, which was pretty full of Company, her..Admirer..came in. 1735 in M. M. Verney Verney Lett. (1930) II. xxiv. 105 One day's work moving the weeds in the Pump-house Pond. 1749 J. Wood Ess. Descr. Bath (ed. 2) II. iii. v. 269 The Conduits..are inclosed within Rooms; the chief of which is, for its Eminence, stiled the Pump House. 1801 R. Warner Hist. Bath v. v. 327 Building a pump-house or pump-room, in which the invalids might be supplied with water from a covered pump. 1863 P. Barry Dockyard Econ. 114 The Portsmouth pump-house..supplied 1,236 feet of hand pumps. 1932 Collier's 9 Jan. 16/2 Now, the trail from down-canyon comes past that stone pump house. 1995 Farmers Weekly 31 Mar. 82/4 The Aquastation avoids the need for dirty water to be stored separately. No pumphouse or reception tank is necessary. < as lemmas |
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