| 单词 | dowsing |
| 例句 | If I’d kept my wits about me, I could have taken their dowsing compass away, ensuring my safety. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The dragon- tooth point dipped toward the ground all on its own—like a dowsing rod searching for water. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The thing they had called a “finder” was probably some sort of dowsing compass. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z For all I knew the two men had recovered from the little scare I’d given them and were already dowsing for me again. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “They had a dowsing compass and some of my hair. That’s how they knew I was a redhead.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The men who tried to kill me still had the dowsing compass, and I’d undoubtedly left some of my blood on his knife. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z If they were dowsing for my blood, it would seem like I was heading south, running. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Over the next fortnight, hundreds of historic sites, excavations, archaeology stores and museums will welcomethe public, with events including re-enactments, lectures and a chance to try skills, from flint knapping to dowsing. Relic of Harpocrates, the god of secrecy and silence, found at Silchester 2010-07-16T13:06:00Z Salinger before dowsing them with the scent of his uniquely American-preppy sensibility. Damsels in Distress: Heathers, Without Cruel Intentions 2012-04-05T10:45:50Z At first, this talent seems akin to dowsing — the sensitive young man can “feel” metal underground and even detect the presence of a buried corpse. Review | Muriel Jaeger, a trailblazing science fiction author, deserves a new look 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z A more striking non-religious superstition, because people today still invest money in their mistaken belief, is water-witching, also variously known as dowsing, divining, or rhabdomancy. Jared Diamond: It’s irrational to be religious 2013-01-13T12:00:00Z With her eyes closed she walked backward heavily in boots, her arms extended as if she were now dowsing for the future of performance. Dance Review: Jennifer Lacey in ?Gattica? for American Realness - Review 2012-01-15T23:13:51Z If she seemed to be, as Mr. Lubow puts it, “a dowsing rod for anguish,” there were also many satisfactions in her life. Review: Arthur Lubow’s Diane Arbus Biography Recalls an Underworld Voyager 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z In the 1990s Alistair Munro, who lives nearby, walked Mantle Walls several times with the dowsing rods he used for locating underground water sources. World archaeologists hunt for lost palace in Scottish Borders 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It would just mean the E-Meter plays the same role in this Scientology sin-confession ritual that other divination tools — like pendulums and dowsing rods — play in absolution rituals of other traditions of belief. For some reason, Scientologists don’t want you to be able to repair their religious artifacts 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Model colonists must have come to California with dowsing rods packed in their trunks, because job one was always securing water. Germans. Hoosiers. Canadians! How they shaped the Southern California we know today 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Under its new management, Guinness World Records began dowsing new revenue streams to supplement its book sales. Could I Survive the ‘Quietest Place on Earth’? 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z He told me he didn’t understand the science behind dowsing, if there’s any at all, but he knew it worked. Column: My broken sprinkler sent me on a quest. Can dowsers help us through the drought? 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z "People were having funny feelings in it and their crystals were vibrating and their dowsing rods were going crazy," Mr Lundberg says. Author Benjamin Myers on the crop-circle makers who 'blew people's minds' 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Much of his personal wealth comes from dowsing for oil and mineral companies, as well as entertainment, but he does not think of retirement. Israeli 'psychic' Uri Geller still baffling fans at 75 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Unlike Ouija Boards, dowsing rods and Ghost Boxes, these are actual scientific instruments that can be used for valid research. A brief examination of the science behind ghost hunting 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Eubert Brown’s grandfather, Hargus, couldn’t read or write, but he built sturdy houses, crafted headstones and used a dowsing stick to find water. Free Black men and women founded an Eastern Shore village to avoid attention. Now their descendants want to share the stories. 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z I’m somewhat less skeptical about water dowsing, despite my coat hanger failure, but two underground water experts I spoke to added to my doubts. Column: My broken sprinkler sent me on a quest. Can dowsers help us through the drought? 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Being a dowsing rod for disappointments, moreover, appears to be a curiously stable attribute, a “sticky” trait that is transported but not transmitted and doesn’t bow to shifting social norms. Opinion | Are You an Anti-Influencer? 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z When he walked through the supposedly haunted arch from the Martha Washington School for Girls, Puma’s do-it-yourself dowsing rods of copper and brass twisted dramatically. Seattle chroniclers of the paranormal look for the mysterious in everyday life 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z He motioned at a pendulum and two dowsing instruments on his table. The verdict on India’s strongman, Narendra Modi 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Phil performance, “Playthings,” rather than dowsing the celebratory orchestra season in cold water, came exuberantly home. Review: Michael Tilson Thomas brings his 'Playthings' to the L.A. Phil, and they're not what you think 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z “People can pretty easily know where there’s gonna be water and have enough of a success rate that people will buy into” claims that dowsing works, O’Connor said. Column: My broken sprinkler sent me on a quest. Can dowsers help us through the drought? 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z He grew enamored of concepts such as dowsing, astrology and telekinesis, which he referred to as “psionics.” John W. Campbell, a chief architect of science fiction's Golden Age, was as brilliant as he was problematic 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Terry uses L-shaped dowsing, or divining rods, to detect the earth’s buried secrets. Liscomb man restores headstones, dowses for graves 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z She and several other volunteers experimented with the dowsing rods in a men’s bathroom where the spirit of a violent former inmate reportedly hangs out. Former mental asylum offers historical, ghost tours 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z The earliest signs of grave dowsing date back almost 5,000 years. Kansas dowsers use folk tradition to find bodies, water 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Is there anything to dowsing, and if so, might a battalion of dowsers help get us through the drought by identifying underground aquifers and streams? Column: My broken sprinkler sent me on a quest. Can dowsers help us through the drought? 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Led by Lotts, the group clustered around a participant named Betsy Foster as she tried to contact the dead with dowsing rods. Historic Albemarle inn searched for paranormal activity 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z He studied Gestalt therapy and picked up dowsing, the art of divining energy with copper rods. At His Own Wake, Celebrating Life and the Gift of Death 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z During the investigation Hidden Haunts Paranormal attempted to communicate with spirits and received responses from the unknown through radio frequencies, flashlight signals and dowsing rods. Ghost hunters investigate haunting in historic downtown 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Two dowsing workshops led by Marshall are set for April 14. Kansas dowsers use folk tradition to find bodies, water 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Back outside on the streets of Portland, I spun around as uselessly as a dowsing rod. When Things Go Missing 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Among paranormal investigators, dowsing rods are used to communicate with spirits of the deceased by prompting them to cross the rods as answers to questions. Historic Albemarle inn searched for paranormal activity 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z For much of the 20th century, magnetoreception research seemed as unsavory as the study of dowsing or telepathy. Maverick scientist thinks he has discovered a magnetic sixth sense in humans 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z And if that wasn’t enough, Kimmel ended the segment by dowsing his guest in eggnog on live TV. Watch John Krasinski and Jimmy Kimmel Play Holiday Pranks on Each Other 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The workshop will include dowsing at Highland Cemetery and North Sim Park. Kansas dowsers use folk tradition to find bodies, water 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Everyone believed in dowsing and the weather reports in the Farmers’ Almanac. Who Funds the Future? 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Even if a recipe serves four to six people, dowsing a cup of mayo on it is not smart. 5 Fatty Foods You Can Still Enjoy 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z A video of Monday's incident shows the men breaching a barrier to access the building in Moscow's Red Square before dowsing one of its walls with water. Holy water protest at Lenin's tomb 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z McCormick had built equipment that could supposedly detect explosives from afar, which Randi recognized was simply a telescoping antenna swiveling on a plastic handle — a dowsing rod. The Unbelievable Skepticism of the Amazing Randi 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z But some experts outside the agency have been quick to decry the interest in dowsing expressed by a Silicon Valley venture capitalist with a doctorate in physics. Incoming Australia research chief touts water dowsing 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Practitioners of dowsing use rudimentary tools — usually copper sticks or wooden “divining rods” that resemble large wishbones — and what they describe as a natural energy to find water or minerals underground. California farmers hire dowsers to find water 2014-03-03T02:12:52Z Quattlebaum could have fallen victim to the ideomotor effect, the same psychological phenomenon that convinces users of dowsing rods and Ouija boards that they are witnessing the results of a powerful yet inexplicable force. In Iraq, the Bomb-Detecting Device That Didn't Work, Except to Make Money 2013-07-11T20:30:14Z More than 100,000 troops deployed to search for victims and aid survivors, and CRF helicopters famously – if futilely – battled the nuclear disaster at Fukushima, dowsing the crippled power plant with buckets of seawater. Ready or Not, Japan to Ease Rules on Foreign Intervention 2013-01-25T01:20:28Z Water-divining, or dowsing, is accepted in many parts of the world and used as a practical method of locating underground water. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z I guess that’s true in a sense, because dowsing rods also don’t work. Iraqi Treasury Gets Partial Refund on Purchase of Magic Wands 2011-02-04T07:41:46Z While both state and federal water scientists disapprove of dowsing, California “witchers” are busy as farmers seek to drill more groundwater wells because of the state’s record drought that persists despite recent rain. California farmers hire dowsers to find water 2014-03-03T02:12:52Z “Then why are you dowsing your jib like that?” Commodore Junk 2010-12-20T17:12:13.450Z But the dowsing of creek water had done more than cleanse his body; in an indefinable way it had purified and stimulated the inner man. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z The dowsing satisfied me that the ground was full of water: the geological survey suggested the best place to collect it. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z As in all scientific trials of these "dowsing" detection devices they performed no better than random chance. 2010-02-17T15:10:00Z “The natural explanation of ‘successful’ water dowsing is that in many areas water would be hard to miss,” the agency said in its report. California farmers hire dowsers to find water 2014-03-03T02:12:52Z FBI warnings Concern over the use of dowsing rods to detect bombs was first raised by American sceptic, James Randi. 2010-01-22T14:06:00Z Slushing the water through mouth and nostrils he sings, heavy with water, and the blue closes over him dowsing the polished pebbles of his eyes. Monday or Tuesday Another phase of psychic activity is that illustrated in "dowsing" or water-finding by means of the hazel fork. Second Sight A study of Natural and Induced Clairvoyance I believe, in fact, that dowsing has been done on photographs and maps, in an office, and not on the spot at all. Talents, Incorporated Father Neptune and his faithful spouse, with their attendant suite, came aboard and superintended the operation of shaving and dowsing the green hands, whose voyages had never called them before into the Southern seas. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 In 2002, a test by Sandia labs in the US found that a similar dowsing rod device, called the Mole detector, did not work and performed "no better than a random selection process". 2010-01-22T14:06:00Z All I can do at dowsing is find water, oil, coal, and gas. Subspace Survivors “Come on, Sep,” he cried to me; “you and I will finish, and if he comes near we’ll give him such a dowsing.” Devon Boys A Tale of the North Shore The dowsing Talent," said Gwenlyn, "says there's a battleship aground there. Talents, Incorporated "We warn from disaster the mercantile master Who takes in high dudgeon our life-saving rôle, For every one's grousing at docking and dowsing The marks and the lights on the North Sea Patrol." Sea Warfare I have a vast amount of material unpublished on "dowsing" and am convinced the explanation is subconscious clairvoyance....—Yours very sincerely, W.F. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 Ritter gives details of seventy-four experiments in 'dowsing' for water, metals, or coal. The Making of Religion The divining, or "dowsing," rod of Dousterswivel still keeps its place in mining superstition and in the search for wells. The Antiquary — Volume 01 Barrett, where he maintains a delicate balance between natural science and "spirit impression" when discussing the much controverted reality of "dowsing" for water. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 |
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