单词 | row |
释义 | row 2 ![]() v. rowed, row·ing, rows v.intr. Nautical To use an oar or pair of oars in propelling a boat, typically by facing the stern and pulling the oar handle toward oneself, using an oarlock as a fulcrum to push the blade backward through the water repeatedly. v.tr. 1. Nautical a. To propel (a boat) with oars. b. To carry in or on a boat propelled by oars. c. To use (a specified number of oars or people deploying them). 2. To propel or convey in a manner resembling rowing of a boat. 3. Sports a. To pull (an oar) as part of a racing crew. b. To race against by rowing. n. Nautical 1. a. The act or an instance of rowing. b. A shift at the oars of a boat. 2. A trip or an excursion in a rowboat. [Middle English rowen, from Old English rōwan; see erə- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] rower n. |
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