| 单词 | draw-well | 
| 释义 | draw-welln.  A deep well from which water is drawn by a bucket suspended to a rope. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > lake > pool > 			[noun]		 > well water piteOE wellOE pitOE pulkc1300 draw-wellc1410 draught-wellc1440 winchc1440 brine-well1594 salt spring1601 sump1680 pump well1699 spout-well1710 sump hole1754 pit-well1756 sink1804 bucket-well1813 artesian well1829 shallow well1877 dip-well1894 garland-well1897 village pump1925 c1410						 (c1350)						    Gamelyn 		(Harl. 7334)	 l. 372  				Tho þou þrewe my porter in þe draw-welle. c1450    Alphabet of Tales 		(1905)	 II. 362 (MED)  				Sho said sho sulde lepe into a draw-well..& drown hur selfe. a1500    R. Henryson tr.  Æsop Fables: Fox, Wolf, & Husbandman l. 2389 in  Poems 		(1981)	 89  				Ane draw well..Quhair that twa bukkettis seuerall suithlie hang; As ane come vp ane vther doun wald gang. c1550    Complaynt Scotl. 		(1979)	 vi. 30  				He drounit in ane drau vel. 1648    Mercurius Pacificus 5  				Diversified Factions like Scales in a Balance, and Buckets in a Draw-Well, ever ending in the going up of the one, and going down of the other. 1769    W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine  				Winch, a cylindrical piece of timber, furnished with an axis..turned about by means of an handle resembling that of a draw-well. a1887    R. Jefferies Field & Hedgerow 		(1889)	 179  				The grapnel kept at every village draw-well is called the grab-hook. 1916    A. D. Flinn et al.  Waterworks Handbk. xxx. 655  				So-called ‘draw wells’ with open tops are inferior to wells with pumps. 1993    GeoJournal 33 52/1  				In South Estonia about 60% of draw-wells and shallow bore-wells are contaminated. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). <  | 
	
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