A press in which grapes are squeezed in making wine.
（酿酒用的）葡萄压榨机
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The fruit was too hard to be pressed in a wine press and a circular stone mill was used, comprising a mill stone of about a ton in weight which stood upright in a trough and was pulled round by a pony.
He adapted a wine press to make the first movable type printing press.
Deep down into the cellars we descended for what seemed like hours while I oohed and aahed at wine press after wine press, fast losing the will to live.
I've got to check out the immense three ton wine press and visit with the lady who runs the place.
Instead, he is given a financial stake from the flock, the threshing floor and the wine press.
In 1452, Gutenberg made the first printing press from an old wine press, moveable type and oil based ink.
A reproduction of an eighteenth-century wine press can be seen at Colonial Williamsburg.
Few elements at the site could be explicitly associated with agricultural productivity; no olive or wine presses, for example, were found.
Examples of the latter are wine presses and farming innovations like the form of terracing and water systems.
The weight of her brother's scorn broke her heart, and she returned to her wine presses.
It's no wonder that the first time we see Gideon he is hiding his family's grain in the secret compartment of a wine press.
Some would work in the fields, others in the bakeries, and still others would tend to the wine presses.
Dozens of agonized male faces are packed together like grapes in a wine press, veins bulging from their temples.
Book III examines methods of transporting objects by such means as sledges, the use of cranes, and looks at wine presses.
Gutenberg combined the wine press and the coin punch to create moveable type and the printing press.
The French were most adept at this: there were taxes on salt, bread, and wine as well as taxes on the rights to use wine presses, grindstones and mills.
There were bakeries, wine presses and grist mills.