furrow
- IPA[ˈfərō]
美式
- a long narrow trench made in the ground by a plow, especially for planting seeds or for irrigation.；a rut, groove, or trail in the ground or another surface
- make a rut, groove, or trail in (the ground or the surface of something)；(with reference to the forehead or face) mark or be marked with lines or wrinkles caused by frowning, anxiety, or concentration
verb: furrow, 3rd person present: furrows, gerund or present participle: furrowing, past tense: furrowed, past participle: furrowed
noun: furrow, plural noun: furrows
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a long narrow trench made in the ground by a plow, especially for planting seeds or for irrigation.
- ▪ a rut, groove, or trail in the ground or another surface truck wheels had dug furrows in the sand 同義詞
- ▪ a line or wrinkle on a person's face there were deep furrows in his brow 同義詞
動詞
- 1. make a rut, groove, or trail in (the ground or the surface of something) gorges furrowing the deep-sea floor
- ▪ (with reference to the forehead or face) mark or be marked with lines or wrinkles caused by frowning, anxiety, or concentration a look of concern furrowed his brow her brow furrowed
- ▪ (with reference to the eyebrows) tighten or be tightened and lowered in anxiety, concentration, or disapproval, so wrinkling the forehead his brows furrowed in concentration she furrowed her brows, thinking hard
- ▪ use a plow to make a long narrow trench in (land or earth) the tractors continuously furrowed the fields for several days
