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tow

/toh/US // toʊ //UK // (təʊ) //

牵引,牵引物,牵引力,牵引车

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to pull or haul by a rope, chain, or other device: The car was towed to the service station.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act or instance of towing.
    • : something being towed.
    • : something, as a boat or truck, that tows.
    • : a rope, chain, metal bar, or other device for towing: The trailer is secured to the car by a metal tow.
    • : ski tow.

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Examples

  • Her car was ordered towed by clinic police, costing more than $200, she said.

  • Ring Car Alarm plugs into your car and monitors activities like break-ins or tows and then sends an alert to the app.

  • It has eight reinforced foam handles, a zippered valve cover, and a reinforced tow point for a safe and secure ride.

  • It was the longest the two of them had ever spent together, certainly the longest without their husbands in tow.

  • So far, Spot’s been mostly trialed in surveying and data collection, but as this video suggests, string enough Spots together, and they could tow your car.

  • Trump even gave Jackson a personal tour of the venue, with television cameras in tow.

  • The driver then got on the highway and started going "well above the speed limit," with the taxi inspector still in tow.

  • The rebels used, among other weapons, TOW missiles recently supplied by the U.S. to Harakat Hazm.

  • The police vehicles take off from the parking lot with Booker and Fulop in tow.

  • Send Obama to the American Medical Association and the National Medical Association with Murthy in tow to make the case.

  • They require frequent cleaning with a long wire and a bit of tow, and in some large towns there are professional pipe-cleaners.

  • The boat was now hoisted out and sent ahead to tow, but we could not succeed in getting the vessel's head round.

  • Again it was empty except for the operator, a tow-headed kid with a Racing Form tucked in a side pocket.

  • Without her powerful engines to tow it to windward of the wrecks the lifeboat would be much, very much, less useful than it is.

  • These matches were fuses of some slow-burning fiber, like tow, which would keep a spark for a considerable time.