wishing-well

基本解释

• n.如意井(钱币投入该井中；便可如愿以偿)

同根派生

英汉例句

• Surrender my coin at the old wishing well.
  向古老的如意井中,投入我的硬币。
• A couple came upon a wishing well.
  一对夫妻来到一座许愿井。
• The old men wish well to all people.
  老人们希望所有的人都走运。
• CCS has become something of a wishing well, filled with hopes for oil independence, purer air and economic perks for Illinois and other coal-producing states.
  人们已对CCS这种技术给予了厚望，希望能在伊利诺斯州和其他煤生产州实现石油自给、清洁空气，并推动经济复苏。
• The next time you make a wish, instead of wishing on a shooting star, or throwing pennies into a wishing well, you can try the Japanese way of wishing during the Tanabata Festival.
  下次你要许愿时，不用对着流星许愿或是把硬币丢到许愿井里，你可以在七夕节的时候试一试日本的许愿方式。