单词 | harrow |
释义 | Word Frequency harrow 1(ˈhærəʊ) noun 1. any of various implements used to level the ground, stir the soil, break up clods, destroy weeds, etc, in soil verb 2. (transitive) to draw a harrow over (land) 3. (intransitive) (of soil) to become broken up through harrowing 4. (transitive) to distress; vex Derived forms harrower (ˈharrower) noun harrowing (ˈharrowing) adjective, noun harrowingly (ˈharrowingly) adverb Word origin C13: of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish harv, Swedish harf; related to Middle Dutch harke rakeWord Frequency harrow 2(ˈhærəʊ) verb (transitive) archaic 1. to plunder or ravish 2. (of Christ) to descend into (hell) to rescue righteous souls Derived forms harrowment (ˈharrowment) noun Word origin C13: variant of Old English hergian to harryWord Frequency Harrow(ˈhærəʊ) noun a borough of NW Greater London; site of an English boys' public school founded in 1571 at Harrow-on-the-Hill, a part of this borough. Pop: 210 700 (2003 est). Area: 51 sq km (20 sq miles) |
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