Plow
[plaʊ]
解释:
(noun.) a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing.
(verb.) to break and turn over earth especially with a plow; 'Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week'; 'turn the earth in the Spring'.
(verb.) move in a way resembling that of a plow cutting into or going through the soil; 'The ship plowed through the water'.
克利福德整理--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Alt. of Plough
(v. t.) Alt. of Plough
(v. i.) Alt. of Plough
录入:露西
娱乐性解释：
To dream of a plow, signifies unusual success, and affairs will reach a pleasing culmination. To see persons plowing, denotes activity and advancement in knowledge and fortune. For a young woman to see her lover plowing, indicates that she will have a noble and wealthy husband. Her joys will be deep and lasting. To plow yourself, denotes rapid increase in property and joys.
伊莱扎录入
娱乐性解释：
n. An implement that cries aloud for hands accustomed to the pen.
手打:南希
例句:
- They do not plow with a sharpened stick, nor yet with a three-cornered block of wood that merely scratches the top of the ground. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Who is not familiar with the chipped flint arrow-heads that the farmer so often turns up with his plow as a relic of the period when Americans were red-skinned instead of white? 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- There is not a modern plow in the islands or a threshing machine. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- They plow with a plow that is a sharp, curved blade of iron, and it cuts into the earth full five inches. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- We plowed along bravely for a week or more, and without any conflict of jurisdiction among the captains worth mentioning. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- If he plowed twenty miles a day, it would take 5,280 days. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- A child sees persons with whom he lives using chairs, hats, tables, spades, saws, plows, horses, money in certain ways. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- A powerful steam traction engine of fifty horse power hauls across the field a planting combination of sixteen ten-inch plows, four six-foot harrows and a seeding drill in the rear. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- In agriculture, the reaper has been supplemented with threshing machines, seeders, drills, cultivators, horse rakes and plows. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Traction engine pulling sixteen 10-inch plows, four 6-foot harrows, and a drill. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Painting, chopping wood, hammering, plowing, washing, scrubbing, sewing, are all forms of work. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
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