英语词汇“sow”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

verb | noun

sowsow1 /soʊ/ ●●○ verb (past tense sowed, past participle sown /soʊn/ or sowed) [intransitive, transitive]

ETYMOLOGYsow¹

Origin: Old English sawan

VERB TABLE

sow

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	sow
	he, she, it	sows
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	sowed
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have sown, sowed
	he, she, it	has sown, sowed
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had sown, sowed
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will sow
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have sown, sowed

Continuous Form
Present	I	am sowing
	he, she, it	is sowing
	you, we, they	are sowing
Past	I, he, she, it	was sowing
	you, we, they	were sowing
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been sowing
	he, she, it	has been sowing
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been sowing
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be sowing
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been sowing

1to plant or scatter seeds on a piece of ground: sow something with something They sowed the field with barley.2sow the seeds of something to do something that will cause a bad situation in the future: Through their arrogance, they sowed the seeds of their own destruction.3sow your wild oats if a man sows his wild oats, he has sex with many different women, especially when he is young—sower noun [countable] → see also you reap what you sow at reap (3)