| 词汇 | plow |
| 释义 | plow (verb) plow 2 ENTRIES FOUND: plow (noun) plow (verb) 1 plow (US) noun or British plough /ˈplaʊ/ plural plows 1 plow (US) noun or British plough /ˈplaʊ/ plural plows Learner's definition of PLOW [count] 1 : a piece of farm equipment that is used to dig into and turn over soil especially to prepare the soil for planting犁 2 : snowplow under the plow of land : used for growing crops（土地）用于耕作的 The amount of local land under the plow is decreasing.当地的耕地面积正在减少。 2 plow (US) verb or British plough /ˈplaʊ/ plows; plowed; plowing 2 plow (US) verb or British plough /ˈplaʊ/ plows; plowed; plowing Learner's definition of PLOW 1 [+ object] : to dig into or break up (dirt, soil, land, etc.) with a plow犁（田）；耕（地）；翻（土） The soil was freshly plowed.那块地刚刚犁过。 They used oxen to plow the field.他们用牛耕地。 Plow the weeds back into the soil. [=use a plow to bury the weeds]用犁把杂草翻入土中。 2 chiefly US : to use a snowplow to remove snow from a road, parking lot, etc.（用铲雪机）铲雪 [+ object] My street hasn't been plowed yet.我这条街道上的雪还没铲掉。 We hired someone to plow the snow from our driveway.我们雇了个人铲私家车道上的雪。 [no object] The town won't start plowing until the storm is almost over.城里的人们要等暴风雪快停时才开始铲雪。 3 : to move through, over, or across (something) in a forceful and steady way费力穿过；奋力通过 [+ object] a ship/whale plowing the ocean在海里破浪前行的船/鲸 They continued to plow their way through the tall grass.他们继续吃力地穿过那片高高的草丛。 [no object] — followed by an adverb or preposition接副词或介词 A series of damaging storms plowed across the state last fall.去年秋天，一系列破坏力强的风暴横扫这个州。 We plowed through the crowd.我们奋力挤过人群。 4 always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] : to do something difficult in a slow or steady way（缓慢或稳步地）艰难推进 She spent several hours plowing through the paperwork on her desk.她花了数小时一点点处理完堆在桌上的全部文件。 plough a furrow — see 1furrow plow ahead [phrasal verb] : to continue to do something without being stopped by problems or opposition继续艰难推进（某事） The city is plowing ahead with plans to demolish the building.市政府继续艰难地实施拆除这栋建筑的计划。 plow into [phrasal verb] 1 plow into (someone or something) : to crash into (someone or something) usually at a high speed猛地撞上（某人或某物） The car plowed into the guardrail.那辆车猛地撞上了护栏。 2 plow (money, profits, etc.) into (something) : to invest (money, profits, etc.) in (something) : to put (money) into (something)投入（资金、利润等）于… The company plowed millions of dollars into research.这家公司投入数百万美元用于科研。 — often + back For the first 10 years, the profits were all plowed back into the company.头10年，利润全部用于公司再投资。 plow on [phrasal verb] : to continue doing something that is slow and difficult继续从事；苦撑 I was discouraged, but I plowed on.我灰心丧气，但还是继续苦撑着。 |
| 随便看 |
英汉双解词典包含93607条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。