| 单词 | row |
| 释义 | 1. arrangement or sequence2. making a boat move3. disagreement or noise row (roʊ ) arrangement or sequence Word forms: rows 1. countable noun B1 A row of things or people is a number of them arranged in a line. ...a row of pretty little cottages. [+ of] Several men are pushing school desks and chairs into neat rows. Synonyms: line, bank, range, series 2. countable noun B1 In a theatre or cinema, or on a plane, each line of seats is called a row. She was sitting in the front row. 3. countable noun [noun NOUN] Row is sometimes used in the names of streets. ...the house at 236 Larch Row. 4. See also death row, skid row 5. in a row phrase B2 If something happens several times in a row, it happens that number of times without a break. If something happens several days in a row, it happens on each of those days. They have won five championships in a row. If I'm inside for three days in a row, I go crazy. It is the sixth month in a row in which imports have fallen. Synonyms: consecutively, running, in turn, one after the other 6. a hard row to hoe phrase [NOUN inflects] If you say that someone has a hard row to hoe or a tough row to hoe, you mean that they are in a difficult situation and have many problems to deal with. row (roʊ ) making a boat move Word forms: rows , rowing , rowed 1. verb B2 When you row, you sit in a boat and make it move through the water by using oars. If you row someone somewhere, you take them there in a boat, using oars. He rowed as quickly as he could to the shore. [VERB preposition] We could all row a boat and swim almost before we could walk. [VERB noun] The boatman refused to row him back. [VERB noun adverb/preposition] Row is also a noun. I took Daniel for a row. 2. See also rowing Phrasal verbs: row back phrasal verb If you row back on something you have said or written, you express a different or contrary opinion about it. The administration has been steadily rowing back from its early opposition to his attendance in London. [VERB PARTICLE + from] The government was forced to row back on an austerity plan that would have involved wage cuts. [VERB PARTICLE + on] row (raʊ ) disagreement or noise Word forms: rows , rowing , rowed 1. countable noun [oft adjective NOUN] A row is a serious disagreement between people or organizations. [British, informal] This is likely to provoke a further row about the bank's role in the affair. The ministers must have realized that they risked what could be a major diplomatic row with France. 2. countable noun If two people have a row, they have a noisy argument. [British, informal] We never seem to stay together for very long before we have a dreadful row. Synonyms: quarrel, dispute, argument, squabble 3. verb If two people row or if one person rows with another, they have a noisy argument. [British, informal] They rowed all the time. [VERB] He had earlier rowed with his girlfriend. [VERB + with] Synonyms: quarrel, fight, argue, dispute 4. singular noun If you say that someone is making a row, you mean that they are making a loud, unpleasant noise. [British, informal] 'Whatever is that row?' she demanded. 'Pop festival,' he answered. Synonyms: disturbance, noise, racket, uproar Idioms: get your ducks in a row [mainly US] to get everything properly organized and under control The government needs to get its ducks in a row. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers a tough row to hoe a situation which is very difficult to deal with I think, however, that in a criminal prosecution against the police, the prosecutor has a very tough row to hoe. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers be on skid row to have lost everything in your life, for example because you have become alcoholic or gone bankrupt Gamblers can get through huge amounts of money. They spend their savings, then the mortgage payments stop. It's a downhill spiral and soon they're on Skid Row. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: almighty row My wife and I had an almighty row on the way home and said lots of nasty things. The Sun (2009) Was there an almighty row? The Sun (2012) He was angry and upset and we had an almighty row. The Sun (2014) We had a massive row over her eldest son's behaviour. The Sun (2015) On the way home we had a massive row. The Sun (2012) We had a massive row and split up. The Sun (2013) We were taken to a room with a row of windows that overlooked a pitch so green that it really did dazzle like an emerald. Times, Sunday Times There's more smart stuff with the row of windows that slide into a space by the cooker, so you can lean out and pick herbs from the raised bed. Times, Sunday Times The peak of the roof has a row of windows that look up to the heavens. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A row of windows just below the soffit make the chunky flat roof appear to float above the house. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Above the aisle roof are a row of windows known as the clerestory, which give light to the nave. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Be sure also to run to board when your seat row number hasn't been called: they just do that for a laugh. Times, Sunday Times These boats are either traditional fixed seat row boats or slide seat rowing boats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the meeting, every second seat row was removed to accommodate desks for the participants. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A protocol was also used so that fans passing each other on stairs or seat rows both turned their backs to each other. Times,Sunday Times I do chin-ups, shoulder presses and seated rows for this. Times, Sunday Times The results are in and the drivers sit in a row to hear their times. Times, Sunday Times But then the walls melt and the players sit in a row, reciting an antiphonal prose poem that parodies modern preoccupations. Times, Sunday Times The two pairs of characters sit in a row, facing us, engaging in two pairs of arguments without anyone looking at anyone else. Times, Sunday Times The characters sometimes sit in a row, in headphones, watching a television drama that we can't see. Times, Sunday Times Riders sit in a row and are rotated anti-clockwise by two arms. The Sun The main channels along the top row (chosen on ratings and original-programming quality) are the ones that we now give the weight of billings to. Times, Sunday Times I had my teeth done - but only the top row. The Sun The other group's brains - top row - stayed the same. The Sun In the top row on the left from 1-5 we have five great players. The Sun Can you match the football personalities on the top row and their tattoos? The Sun Translations: Chinese: 排, 争吵, 划船, 吵架 Japanese: 列 line, 喧嘩 argument, 喧嘩する in boat , 喧嘩する to argue |
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