waterwheel

英 [ˈwɔːtəwiːl]

美 [ˈwɔːtərwiːl]

n.  (尤指旧时的)水轮，水车

复数：waterwheels　

BNC.29740 / COCA.43207

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指旧时的）水轮，水车
  a wheel turned by the movement of water, used, especially in the past, to drive machinery

英英释义

noun

• a wheel that rotates by direct action of water
  Synonym:water wheel
• a wheel with buckets attached to its rim
  Synonym:water wheel

双语例句

• While promoting the agriculture economy, the traditional waterwheel has been developing and improving itself continuously, thus possesses four distinct features: firstly, it emerged at a very early time.
  传统水车在促进农业经济发展的同时，自身也不断发展与完善，具有以下四个特点：一是产生时间早。
• An artificial cut was made from the river to bring the water at proper height to the waterwheel.
  人们在河中引出一条人工水道把水在适当高度引向水车。
• The utilization of the water power was a symbol of the second apex of waterwheel development.
  水力的利用，是水车技术发展的第二个高峰。
• Since the Song Dynasty, the tube waterwheel began to prosper, and had been popularized in some mountainous and hilly regions with abundant water resources, where it had become a powerful tool for irrigation.
  宋以后，筒车开始兴盛，在南方一些山地丘陵水力资源丰富的地区得到推广，成为山地灌溉之利器。
• Researches of Waterwheel Type Oxygen Increasing Machine by Fluid
  水车式射流增氧机的研究
• The impulse of falling water turns the waterwheel.
  落水的冲力使水轮转动。
• The versatile waterwheel in ancient China and its restoration
  中国古代多用水轮及其复原
• Numerical Calculation of Transient Reactance of Waterwheel Generator
  水轮发电机瞬态电抗的数值计算
• The utility model relates to a waterwheel type automatic fish collection device, pertaining to the field of fishery science.
  本实用新型涉及一种水车式鱼类自动采集装置，属于水产渔业科学领域。
• With the expansion of crop-planted area, the waterwheel had also been promoted with great force in the northern regions, and among them the most typical is Beijing-Tianjin region and Lanzhou.
  随着稻作区的扩大，水车在北方也得到了大力推广，尤以京津地区和西北兰州地区最为典型。