| 单词 | dowsing rod |
| 释义 | dowsing rod (once / 984943 pages) n WORD FAMILY dowsing rod: dowsing rods USAGE EXAMPLESMs. Phillips came into the house carrying “dowsing rods,” crooked rods that are traditionally used as divination tools for finding buried treasure or water. Wall Street Journal(Oct 27, 2016) If she seemed to be, as Mr. Lubow puts it, “a dowsing rod for anguish,” there were also many satisfactions in her life. New York Times(Jun 02, 2016) The dragon- tooth point dipped toward the ground all on its own—like a dowsing rod searching for water. Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune(2011) n forked stick that is said to dip down to indicate underground water or oil Syn|Hyper divining rod, dowser, water finder, waterfinder stick an implement consisting of a length of wood |
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