| 释义 |
fording, vbl. n.|ˈfɔədɪŋ|
[f. ford v. + -ing1.]
a. The action of crossing a ford; also attrib.
b. A fording-place or ford.
1833M. Scott Tom Cringle xiv. (1859) 327 The hollo..guided us to the fording which we had crossed on our first arrival. 1854J. L. Stephens Centr. Amer. (1854) 278 We reached the bank; but here there was no fording-place. 1881Gentl. Mag. Jan. 68 In two fordings we had narrowly escaped plumping into holes. |