sow
- IPA[səʊ]
英式
- plant (seed) by scattering it on or in the earth；plant the seeds of (a plant or crop)
verb: sow, 3rd person present: sows, gerund or present participle: sowing, past tense: sowed, past participle: sown
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- 1. plant (seed) by scattering it on or in the earth fill a pot with compost and sow a thin layer of seeds on top 同義詞
- ▪ plant the seeds of (a plant or crop) catch crops should be sown after minimal cultivation
- ▪ plant (a piece of land) with seed the field used to be sown with oats 同義詞
- ▪ be thickly covered with the night sky was sown with stars
- ▪ lay or plant (an explosive mine) or cover (territory) with mines the field had both British and German mines sown in it
- 2. disseminate or introduce (something undesirable) the new policy has sown confusion and doubt 同義詞
- (of a plant) propagate itself by seed: annuals that self-sow are welcome
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- (of a plant) propagate itself by seed: annuals that self-sow are welcome
Oxford Dictionary
- a Eurasian plant with yellow flowers, leaves that resemble those of the thistle, and milky sap.
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- take action that is intended to prevent trouble, but which actually brings it about
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- do something that will eventually bring about (a particular result)
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- do something that will eventually bring about (a particular result)
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- IPA[sō]
美式
- plant (seed) by scattering it on or in the earth: sow a thin layer of seeds on top
Oxford American Dictionary
- IPA[saʊ]
英式
- an adult female pig, especially one which has farrowed: there are ten sows and fifty piglets at the farm
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- IPA[sou]
美式
- an adult female pig, especially one which has farrowed: there are ten sows and fifty piglets at the farm
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