单词 | drove |
释义 | Word Frequency drove 1(drəʊv) verb the past tense of drive Word Frequency drove 2(drəʊv) noun 1. a herd of livestock being driven together 2. (often plural) a moving crowd of people 3. a narrow irrigation channel 4. Also called: drove chisel a chisel with a broad edge used for dressing stone verb 5. a. (transitive) to drive (a group of livestock), usually for a considerable distance b. (intransitive) to be employed as a drover 6. to work (a stone surface) with a drove Word origin Old English drāf herd; related to Middle Low German drēfwech cattle pasture; see drive, drift |
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