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plough

/plou/US // plaʊ //UK // (plaʊ) //

犁犁,犁,耕犁,犁地

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Definitions

  1. 1

    Chiefly British.

    • : plow.

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Examples

  • As the ice receded, we devised more means of survival and comfort—stone dwellings, ploughs, wheeled vehicles.

  • I order a swing-top bottle of German beer, and then Erik and I plough through a couple liters of red wine.

  • Existing methodology can involve plough-like, armor-plated machines, handheld metal detectors and sniffer dogs.

  • E was an Esquire, with pride on his brow; F was a Farmer, and followed the plough.

  • But I will plough one more field this week; though, I know not why it is, my thoughts go against it even now.

  • Since words have different meanings, we may sometimes find that a pair of words exemplify all three Laws, as plough and sword.

  • Day after day while the spring ploughing went on, the strange pair followed the plough together.

  • There was also one at the Plough and Harrow, and several may stil be found in the neighbourhood.