| 释义 |
reˈdrill, v.2
[f. re- 5 a + drill v.4]
trans. To drill (crops or ground) again in the same season. So reˈdrilling vbl. n.
1959Times 5 Aug. 4/1 (Advt.), Aldrin wettable powder, used as a seed dressing, has proved outstandingly successful against the Black Cutworm.., eliminating time and money-wasting re-drilling and reducing handling and application costs. 1961Times 24 July 6/6 Wheat bulb fly is in some years a very serious pest. In 1953 the estimated total loss in this country, taking into account crops which had to be redrilled or patched, was estimated at {pstlg}1,250,000. |