Furrow
['fʌrəʊ] or ['fɝo]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow).
(verb.) hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; 'furrow soil'.
(verb.) cut a furrow into a columns.
(verb.) make wrinkled or creased; 'furrow one's brow'.
整理:谢尔登--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow.
(n.) Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face; as, the furrows of age.
(n.) To cut a furrow in; to make furrows in; to plow; as, to furrow the ground or sea.
(n.) To mark with channels or with wrinkles.
埃尔顿校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Trench (made by a plough).[2]. Channel, groove, fluting, chamfer.
v. a. Hollow, cut in furrows.
爱德温錄入
解釋/意思:
n. the trench made by a plough: any groove: a wrinkle on the face.—v.t. to form furrows in: to groove: to wrinkle.—n. Furr′ow-weed (Shak.) a weed on ploughed land.—-adj. Furr′owy.
手打:路德维格
例句/造句/用法:
- The clocks are on the stroke of three, and the furrow ploughed among the populace is turning round, to come on into the place of execution, and end. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Ingenious arrangements generally exist for widening or narrowing the cultivator and for throwing the soil from the centre of the furrow to opposite sides and against the plant. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- As the sombre wheels of the six carts go round, they seem to plough up a long crooked furrow among the populace in the streets. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- There's the varnish, too, like earth on each side of a furrow. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- At their front these tubes at their lower ends were sharpened to make small furrows into which the seed dropped. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- He covered his face with his black hands, over which the tears rolled and made furrows of white. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The skin of her face was seamed and creased with a million deepcut furrows. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Your furrows, he said, stand up like the ribs of a lean horse in the month of March. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Then, I saw that his head was furrowed and bald, and that the long iron-gray hair grew only on its sides. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- I found her a furrowed, grey-haired woman, grave with solitude, stern with long affliction, irritable also, and perhaps exacting. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- He leaned back in his chair with a furrowed brow. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- She gazed tenderly on her furrowed sire. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- The snap-haunce, a straight piece of furrowed steel, superseded the wheel-lock. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- This, sir, was purple: the lips were swelled and dark; the brow furrowed: the black eyebrows widely raised over the bloodshot eyes. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- The wheel lock consisted of a furrowed wheel and was turned by the trigger and chain against a fixed piece of iron on the stock to excite sparks which fell on to the priming. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
校對:奥斯瓦德