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单词 waterwheel
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waterwheelwa‧ter‧wheel /ˈwɔːtəwiːl $ ˈwɒːtər-, ˈwɑː-/ noun [countable] Examples
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  • Five pairs of nineteenth-century fulling stocks are preserved here, as well as the eighteen-foot breastshot waterwheel and a rotative beam engine.
  • Hayle Mill was originally powered by a waterwheel.
  • Loud squeaks bounced off the rafters above the corridor sounding like an old waterwheel.
  • New waterwheels were finished, as were new pumps and exhaust blowers for the acid towers.
  • The mill itself dates from early in the nineteenth century, and its waterwheel remains insitu.
  • The other still has insitu the wooden undershot waterwheel installed to drive its grinding machinery.
  • They were constructing a waterwheel and testing the maximum load that it could lift.
  • Three waterwheels drove the machinery here.
a large wheel that is turned by water and is used to drive machinery
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