| 单词 | sinking and drawing |
| 释义 | > as lemmassinking and drawing sinking and drawing n. Angling a method of angling in which the bait is allowed to sink and then gently drawn up again; an example of this. Cf. sink and draw at sink v. Phrases 3. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [noun] > angling > using other methods drabble1799 sinking and drawing1838 spinning1855 skittering1883 1838 W. Shipley True Treat. Art Fly-fishing x. 201 This mode of fishing is called sinking and drawing. We have seen it practised with as much success as maggot-fishing..the method being most successful in deep holes, where the bottom was not visible. 1856 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports i. v. iii. 251/2 Chub-Fishing... Sinking and drawing is therefore practised, because by this mode the line is not so likely to be entangled. 1905 National Rev. Nov. 512 The most deadly way of taking huchen is by the method known as ‘sinking and drawing,’ with a flight of hooks baited with a bunch of sandeels, lampreys, or lobworms. 1939 Gloucester Jrnl. 15 Apr. 5/4 Another angler asks: ‘Is sinking and drawing any good for trout?’ Yes, it is, but you can use a small worm instead of a maggot and fly. < as lemmas |
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