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单词 furrow
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furrow


fur·row

F0370800 (fûr′ō, fŭr′ō)n.1. A long, narrow, shallow trench made in the ground by a plow.2. A rut, groove, or narrow depression: snow drifting in furrows.3. A deep wrinkle in the skin, as on the forehead.v. fur·rowed, fur·row·ing, fur·rows v.tr.1. To make long, narrow, shallow trenches in; plow.2. To form grooves or deep wrinkles in.v.intr. To become furrowed or wrinkled.
[Middle English forwe, from Old English furh.]

furrow

(ˈfʌrəʊ) n1. (Agriculture) a long narrow trench made in the ground by a plough or a trench resembling this2. any long deep groove, esp a deep wrinkle on the foreheadvb3. to develop or cause to develop furrows or wrinkles4. (Agriculture) to make a furrow or furrows in (land)[Old English furh; related to Old Frisian furch, Old Norse for, Old High German furuh furrow, Latin porca ridge between furrows] ˈfurrower n ˈfurrowless adj ˈfurrow-ˌlike, ˈfurrowy adj

fur•row

(ˈfɜr oʊ, ˈfʌr oʊ)

n., v. -rowed, -row•ing. n. 1. a narrow groove made in the ground, esp. by a plow. 2. a narrow groovelike or trenchlike depression in any surface. v.t. 3. to make a furrow or furrows in. 4. to make wrinkles in (the face): to furrow one's brow. v.i. 5. to become furrowed. [before 900; Middle English forwe, furgh, Old English furh; c. Old High German fur(u)h, Old Norse for]

Furrow

 of brows—Madden.

furrow


Past participle: furrowed
Gerund: furrowing
Imperative
furrow
furrow
Present
I furrow
you furrow
he/she/it furrows
we furrow
you furrow
they furrow
Preterite
I furrowed
you furrowed
he/she/it furrowed
we furrowed
you furrowed
they furrowed
Present Continuous
I am furrowing
you are furrowing
he/she/it is furrowing
we are furrowing
you are furrowing
they are furrowing
Present Perfect
I have furrowed
you have furrowed
he/she/it has furrowed
we have furrowed
you have furrowed
they have furrowed
Past Continuous
I was furrowing
you were furrowing
he/she/it was furrowing
we were furrowing
you were furrowing
they were furrowing
Past Perfect
I had furrowed
you had furrowed
he/she/it had furrowed
we had furrowed
you had furrowed
they had furrowed
Future
I will furrow
you will furrow
he/she/it will furrow
we will furrow
you will furrow
they will furrow
Future Perfect
I will have furrowed
you will have furrowed
he/she/it will have furrowed
we will have furrowed
you will have furrowed
they will have furrowed
Future Continuous
I will be furrowing
you will be furrowing
he/she/it will be furrowing
we will be furrowing
you will be furrowing
they will be furrowing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been furrowing
you have been furrowing
he/she/it has been furrowing
we have been furrowing
you have been furrowing
they have been furrowing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been furrowing
you will have been furrowing
he/she/it will have been furrowing
we will have been furrowing
you will have been furrowing
they will have been furrowing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been furrowing
you had been furrowing
he/she/it had been furrowing
we had been furrowing
you had been furrowing
they had been furrowing
Conditional
I would furrow
you would furrow
he/she/it would furrow
we would furrow
you would furrow
they would furrow
Past Conditional
I would have furrowed
you would have furrowed
he/she/it would have furrowed
we would have furrowed
you would have furrowed
they would have furrowed
Thesaurus
Noun1.furrow - a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)furrow - a long shallow trench in the ground (especially one made by a plow)gash, cut - a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavationtrench - any long ditch cut in the ground
2.furrow - a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"crinkle, wrinkle, crease, seam, linecutis, skin, tegument - a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"imprint, impression, depression - a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"crow's feet, crow's foot, laugh line - a wrinkle in the skin at the outer corner of your eyesdermatoglyphic - the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)frown line - a facial wrinkle associated with frowninglife line, lifeline, line of life - a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will liveheart line, line of heart, love line, mensal line - a crease on the palm; palmists say it indicates your emotional natureline of destiny, line of fate, line of Saturn - a crease on the palm; palmists say it indicates how successful you will be
Verb1.furrow - hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil"groove, rutcut into, delve, dig, turn over - turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"
2.furrow - make wrinkled or creased; "furrow one's brow"crease, wrinklefold, fold up, turn up - bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"
3.furrow - cut a furrow into a columnschamfer, chasecut - separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope"

furrow

noun1. groove, line, channel, hollow, trench, seam, crease, fluting, rut, corrugation Bike trails crisscrossed the grassy furrows.2. wrinkle, line, crease, crinkle, crow's-foot, gather, fold, crumple, rumple, pucker, corrugation Deep furrows marked the corner of his mouth.verb1. wrinkle, knit, draw together, crease, seam, flute, corrugate My bank manager furrowed his brow.

furrow

nounAn indentation or seam on the skin, especially on the face:crease, crinkle, line, wrinkle.
Translations
使...起皱纹犁沟面部的皱纹

furrow

(ˈfarəu) , ((American) ˈfə:-) noun1. a line cut into the earth by a plough. The farmer planted potatoes in the furrows. 犁溝 犁沟2. a line in the skin of the face; a wrinkle. The furrows in her forehead made her look older. 面部的皺紋 面部的皱纹 verb to make furrows in. Her face was furrowed with worry. 使...起皺紋 使...起皱纹ˈfurrowed adjective 起皺紋的 起皱纹的

furrow


plough a lone(ly) furrow

To do something in isolation; to act without the help of others. Primarily heard in UK. I tried to offer Jonathan help with the project, but he'd rather plough a lone furrow.See also: furrow, plough

plough (one's) own furrow

To do something in isolation; to act without the help or influence of others. Primarily heard in UK. I tried to offer Jonathan help with the project, but he'd rather plough his own furrow. As an artist, I think you should try to plough your own furrow before worrying what other people might want.See also: furrow, own, plough

plough a lonely furrow

or

plough a lone furrow

BRITISH, LITERARYIf someone ploughs a lonely furrow or ploughs a lone furrow, they do something by themselves and in their own way, without any help or support from other people. It seems that Shattock was something of an original thinker, ploughing a lonely furrow. Stein sandwich bar continues to plough a lone furrow as the building's only occupant. Note: This expression is very variable. Their government is more than adept at ploughing its own diplomatic furrow. Note: A furrow is a long narrow trench made in the ground by a plough. See also: furrow, lonely, plough

plough a lonely (or your own) furrow

follow a course of action in which you are isolated or in which you can act independently.See also: furrow, lonely, plough

ˌplough a lonely, your own, etc. ˈfurrow

(literary) do things that other people do not do, or be interested in things that other people are not interested in: There are several English teachers at the school, but Jeanne continues to plough a lonely furrow, teaching French and German.A furrow is a long narrow cut in the ground made by a plough (= a large piece of farming equipment used for cutting the soil).See also: furrow, plough

furrow


furrow

[′fər·ō] (engineering) A trench plowed in the ground.
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