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mowing

/moh-ing/US // ˈmoʊ ɪŋ //

割草,修剪,除草,刈草

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of leveling or cutting down grass, grain, etc., with a mowing machine or scythe.
    • : the quantity of grass, grain, etc., cut in a specified period.

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Examples

  • Keep the mower stored properly, away from rain and snow, and you’ll get more than a couple of years worth of mowing out of it.

  • Then grab this automated mowing robot that can trim up to one half of an acre.

  • Principal among them is the need for regular mowing, a chore that primarily serves to stave off your neighbors’ disapproval by conforming to a dated suburban ideal.

  • It’s time to consider an attractive, low-maintenance alternative by replacing your lawn with ground cover plants that don’t require any mowing at all.

  • The killers went from classroom to classroom mowing down teachers and students alike.

  • With this tool, Death is illustrated in many a 15th-century woodcut mowing down souls as if they were grain.

  • Or maybe it was the day we first picked up a razor aged 11 or 13 or 15 and began the lifelong mowing of body hair.

  • Political ads showing Harry Reid on rider mower, mowing the Mall?

  • She often worked multiple jobs at a time, including tutoring, carpentry, mowing highways, waiting tables, and clerking.

  • Let her have one day at the 'mowing,' if you choose, then she'd better be put into that old pasture and left there.

  • He had a contrivance that looked like a small mowing machine, and was busily cutting swaths of wool along her sides.

  • Happening to remember that the mowing machine was standing in the barnyard, with the mowing-bar in the air, I examined it.

  • No more easy conquests for him, sitting in his college chair, mowing them all down like a Maxim as far asEly.

  • All through schooltime the mowing-machine hummed its low harmony of perishable minutes and wasted sunlight.