例文・使い方で印象づける「drains」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...No roads are made; no lands levelled; no drains digged; noquarries worked, nor any of the changes made on the earth's surface thatmight reveal fragments of the primitive manufacture of stone... 
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...The light sandy soil of the mainland rests upon compact clay, and malaria rises only where the little drains, which should feed the lagoon, evaporate in swamps...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...Men have descended, I am told, three leagues, but no one has seen the junction, consequently there may be a portage between the drains...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...Woodhouses, in-door pumps, sinks, drains, self-shutting gates, washing machines, pounding barrels, were all new things, and told me that I was among a thoughtful and sensible people...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...It seems to be due to the fact thatcountless thousands of ducks have been feeding on the exposedalluvial flats at the mouth of the creek that drains off the sewage of Salt Lake City...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
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According to Jerdon, "it lives in holes in the ground or in banks,occasionally under rocks or in dense thickets, now and then takingshelter in drains and out-houses...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
..." Bhîmas,at one draught, drinks the whole cisternful; and withsimilar expedition, he drains consecutively eight cisterns...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
...Then, altogether heedlessof intrusion, it skims along the surface of the drains in the marshes,profiting by its length of wing and facility of wheeling, to captureflying insects...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...With its tributaries (includingCottonwood and Spring rivers)the Neosho drains 6,285square miles in Kansas and entersthe Arkansas River nearMuskogee, Oklahoma (Schoewe,1951:299)...
James Everett Deacon 「Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas」
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It is said that tubes of clay were used at Awatubi in olden times forroof drains, but there remains no positive evidence of this...
Victor Mindeleff and Cosmos Mindeleff 「A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola」
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