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  • 英英释义

1. VERB （用占卜杖）探测（水源、矿藏等） If someone dowses for underground water, minerals, or some other substance, they search for it using a special rod. 

  • He said that dowsing for water is complete nonsense...

    他说用占卜杖探测水源完全是胡说八道。

  • We dowse oil and ore in South America for big companies.

    我们在南美洲为一些大公司探测石油和矿石。

  • ...a dowsing rod.

    探测杆

2. See also: douse;  
Noun

1. searching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod