plough
- IPA[plaʊ]
英式
- a large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, drawn over soil to turn it over and cut furrows in preparation for the planting of seeds.;land that has been ploughed
- turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plough, especially before sowing;cut (a furrow or line) with or as if with a plough
verb: plough, 3rd person present: ploughs, gerund or present participle: ploughing, past tense: ploughed, past participle: ploughed
noun: plough, plural noun: ploughs
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名詞
- 1. a large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, drawn over soil to turn it over and cut furrows in preparation for the planting of seeds.
- ▪ land that has been ploughed she saw a brown strip of plough
- ▪ North American a snowplough.
- 2. British a prominent formation of seven stars in the constellation Ursa Major (the Great Bear), containing the Pointers that indicate the direction to the Pole Star.
- 3. a yoga pose assumed by lying on one's back and swinging one's legs over one's head until the outstretched feet approach or touch the floor poses such as the plough promote circulation and the drainage of blood from the legs
動詞
- 1. turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plough, especially before sowing Uncle Vic ploughed his garden 同義詞
- ▪ cut (a furrow or line) with or as if with a plough icebergs have ploughed furrows on the seabed
- ▪ (of a ship or boat) travel through (an area of water) cruise liners plough the long-sailed routes
- 2. (especially of a vehicle) move in a fast and uncontrolled manner the car ploughed into the side of a van 同義詞
- ▪ advance or progress laboriously or forcibly they ploughed their way through deep snow the students are ploughing through a set of grammar exercises 同義詞
- 3. North American clear snow from (a road) using a snowplough he could use the car only in summer because the roads weren't ploughed in winter
- 4. British informal, dated fail (an examination) not many people plough Greats and become a professor of Latin
- a large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, drawn by a tractor or by ...
- turn up the earth of (an area of land) with a plow, especially before sowing: Uncle Vic plowed his garden
Oxford American Dictionary
- (of an area of land) having had the earth turned up with a plough, especially before sowing: a ploughed field
Oxford Dictionary
- (of an area of land) having had the earth turned up with a plow, especially before sowing: a plowed field
Oxford American Dictionary
- invest money in a business
Oxford Dictionary
- turn up the earth of an area of land with a plough, especially before sowing
Oxford Dictionary
- a plough in which a pointed iron shoe attached to an upright support is drawn along beneath the ...
Oxford Dictionary
- bury something in the soil by ploughing
Oxford Dictionary
- continue steadily despite difficulties or warnings to stop
Oxford Dictionary
- a compacted layer in cultivated soil resulting from repeated ploughing.
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