单词 | ploughing-time |
释义 | > as lemmasploughing-time ploughing-time n. ΚΠ 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique v. vi. 667 His tooles and implements, for to be vsed in plowing time. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 418 Vexed to see such waste made upon their estates, in plowing time especially. 1896 H. E. Manning in Catholic Mag. Mar. 187 The next three or four years of your life..are like the ploughing-time and the sowing-time in the year. 1932 Econ. Geogr. 8 177/2 Capricious rainfall and devastating dry winds..sweep over the great plains at plowing time in early spring. 2003 Aviation Week & Space Technol. (Nexis) 24 Mar. 64 In the field itself, bits of plexiglass, aluminum and steel still rise to the surface every spring at plowing time. < as lemmas |
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