| 单词 | furrow |
| 释义 | fur·row I. 1. a. < twites nest under furrows and ringed plovers amid rows of potato plants — British Birds in Colour > b. < artists frequently spring from sidewalks and furrows — A.W.Long > c. < plowing a furrow across the Atlantic ocean — New York Times > d. Scotland < till crushed beneath the furrow's weight shall be thy doom — Robert Burns > 2. now chiefly Africa < when leading water in concrete furrows it will run twice as quickly for the same fall as in an earth furrow — Farmer's Weekly (South Africa) > 3. a. < tracing a fingernail along a furrow in the corduroy of her housecoat — Douglass Wallop > < major tectonic furrows or fault angles — C.A.Cotton > specifically b. < leathery folds and humorous wrinkles about his eyes deepening into a hundred crevices and furrows — J.C.Powys > c. < seed single … marked with a furrow lengthwise — William Withering > d. II. transitive verb 1. a. b. < plows literary ground that has been furrowed on innumerable occasions in the past — R.L.Neuberger > 2. a. (1) < the rocket furrows the dark and falls — C.P.Aiken > (2) < fair cheeks were furrowed with hot tears — Lord Byron > b. < one of the thousands of canyons that furrow the wide coast range — Frank Cameron > specifically < he may sweat and furrow his brow — J.N.Leonard > intransitive verb 1. 2. < without warning the tears began to furrow down his cheeks — Margaret O. R. Cole > 3. < any educator's brow will automatically furrow, contemplating the sober prediction — Newsweek > |
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