plough
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 犁,犁过的地
- vi.
- 用犁耕田,开路
- vt.
- 耕,犁,开路
演变路径(由近及远)
词源说明
From Middle English plouh, plow, plugh(e), plough(e), plouw, from Old English plōh (“hide of land, ploughland”) and Old Norse plógr (“plough (the implement)”), both from Proto-Germanic *plōgaz, *plōguz (“plough”). Cognate with Scots pleuch, plou, North Frisian plog, West Frisian ploech, Low German Ploog, Dutch ploeg, Russian плуг (plug), German Pflug, Danish plov, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish plog, Icelandic plógur. Replaced Old English sulh (“plough, furrow”); see sullow.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- (agriculture) A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting.
- Any of several other tools or implements that cut and push material.
- The use of a plough; tillage.
- Alternative form of Plough (Synonym of Ursa Major)
- Alternative form of ploughland, an alternative name for a carucate or hide.
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