To scatter or deposit (seed) on or in the ground, etc., for growth, usually by the action of the hand; to place or put (seed) in the ground; to…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > sowing > sow seed [verb (transitive)] (44) sowc1000 To scatter or deposit (seed) on or in the ground, etc., for growth, usually by the action of the hand; to place or put (seed) in the ground; to… besowc1175 to sow about. inseminate1623 transitive. To sow in; to cast in as seed. Also figurative. to put in1657 spec. To place (seed or plants) in the ground; to sow, plant. sprain1744 Agriculture. transitive. To sow (seeds, etc.) with the hand. shed1770 To scatter, sprinkle; in later use only, to sow (seed). Obsolete. to get in1771 transitive. To sow (seed), plant (a crop, a bulb, etc.). seminate1796 transitive. To sow; chiefly figurative to promulgate or disseminate. broadcast1807 To scatter (seed, etc.) abroad with the hand. seed1814 transitive. To sow or plant (a kind of seed) in the ground. In quot. 1440: to plant (chestnuts). Subcategories:— sow land (3) — sow again (3) — oversow seed (6) — sow interspersedly or at intervals (2) — sow thickly (1) — sow insufficiently (1) — sow seed in drills (3) — sow in clumps (1) — dig, hoe, or harrow in seed (4) — be sufficient seed for area (1) — cause to grow from seed (1) — germinate (4) — separate grass-seed (1) — make seed furrow (1) — condition of seeds (2) |
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