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water witch

/ˈwɔːtə wɪtʃ/

翻译: 指声称能用探测棒或其他方法寻找地下水源的人,通常被视为一种水脉探测或占卜行为。该词主要用于历史语境,现代较少使用。

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/ˈwɔːtə wɪtʃ/informal已废弃
  • zh指声称能用探测棒或其他方法寻找地下水源的人,通常被视为一种水脉探测或占卜行为。该词主要用于历史语境,现代较少使用。

A person who claims to be able to locate underground water sources using a divining rod or other techniques, often considered a form of dowsing. The term is largely historical and not commonly used in modern contexts.

  1. Dowsing practitionerC1informalamerican

    A person who claims to be able to locate underground water sources using a divining rod or similar tool.

    zh水脉探测者

    • The farmer hired a water witch to find a good spot for a new well.
    • Water witches often use a forked stick to detect water.
    • Despite skepticism, the water witch successfully located a spring.
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