furrow

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n. 犁沟, 车辙, 皱纹 vt. 犁, 耕, 弄绉 vi. 起波纹

发音

US /ˈfʌɹoʊ/
US /ˈfɝoʊ/
UK /ˈfʌɹəʊ/

词形变化

furrows 复数 furrows furrowed furrowest furrowing furrows 三单 furrowing 现在分词 furrowed 过去式 furrowed 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

皱纹；犁沟；车辙

动词

犁；耕；弄绉

动词

犁田；开沟；犁出浪迹

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any trench, channel, or groove; often found on wood or metal.

    A trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.

    垄沟

    沟

    Don't walk across that deep furrow in the field.

  2. 2.

    Any trench, channel, or groove; often found on wood or metal.

    A deep wrinkle in the skin of the face, especially on the forehead.

    皱纹

    When she was tired, a deep furrow appeared on her forehead.

v.
  1. 1.

    To cut one or more grooves in (the ground, etc.).

    及物

    Cart wheels can furrow roads.

  2. 2.

    To wrinkle.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To pull one's brows or eyebrows together due to concentration, worry, etc.

    及物

    As she pored over the company's bewildering tax documents, she furrowed her brows, wrinkled her nose, and began to frown her befuddlement.

  4. 4.

    to become furrowed

    不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

line wrinkle seam crease crinkle

上位词 4

impression depression trench imprint

下位词 9

cut headline lifeline gash crow's feet crow's foot heart line laugh line line of life

整体词 3

skin cutis tegument
动词

同义词 6

chase groove rut wrinkle crease chamfer

上位词 8

cut dig fold delve cut into turn over turn up fold up

相关短语

dead furrow iliac furrow cleavage furrow draw a straight furrow 处世规矩 plough one's own furrow plough a lonely furrow 孤独无援地行动 draws a straight furrow drawing a straight furrow drew a straight furrow drawn a straight furrow ploughs a lonely furrow ploughing a lonely furrow ploughed a lonely furrow ploughs one's own furrow ploughing one's own furrow

词源

From Middle English furgh, forow, from Old English furh, from Proto-West Germanic *furh, from Proto-Germanic *furhs (compare Saterland Frisian Fuurge, Dutch voor, German Furche, Swedish fåra, Norwegian Bokmål fure), from Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (“to dig”). Compare Welsh rhych (“furrow”), Latin porca (“ridge, balk”), Lithuanian prapar̃šas (“ditch”), Sanskrit पर्शान (párśāna, “chasm”).

来源：wiktionary