单词 | row |
释义 | row —row /rəʊ/ aep /roʊ/ noun (LINE) B1 [C] a line of things, people, animals, etc. arranged next to each other: » a row of houses/books/plants/people/horses» We had seats in the front/back row of the theatre.Thesaurus+: ↑Things collected in lines or ringsF0 [C] Row is also used in the names of some roads: » Prospect RowThesaurus+: ↑Urban and residential streetsin a rowB2 one after another without a break: » She's been voted Best Actress three years in a row.Thesaurus+: ↑Simultaneous and consecutive , ↑Order and sequence• • • Extra Examples:» The roof of the temple was held up by a row of thick stone columns.» I'd like seats on the front row of the stalls.» "This is our fourth victory in a row, " he gloated.» They built a row of hotels right along the sea-front.» A row of tall fir trees shuts off the view of the street in front.Common mistake: row! Warning: choose the correct preposition!! To talk about where someone or something is, don't say 'at/on the back/front/first row', say in the back/front/first row:✗ We could only get seats on the back row.» We could only get seats in the back row.noun [C usually singular] (MOVING THROUGH WATER) ► F0 the activity of making a boat move through water using oars (= poles with flat ends): » They've gone for a row to the island.Thesaurus+: ↑Movement on or through waterThesaurus+: ↑Rowingverb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for row ► B2 to cause a boat to move through water by pushing against the water with oars (= poles with flat ends): » The wind dropped, so we had to row (the boat) back home.Thesaurus+: ↑Rowingrower /ˈrəʊ.ər/ aep /ˈroʊ.ɚ/ noun [C]rowing /ˈrəʊ.ɪŋ/ aep /ˈroʊ-/ noun [U] ► F0» I love rowing.Thesaurus+: ↑Rowing—row /raʊ/ noun [C] MAINLY UK (ARGUMENT) ► F0 a noisy argument or fight: » My parents often have rows, but my dad does most of the shouting.» What was a political row over government policy on Europe is fast becoming a diplomatic row between France and Britain.Thesaurus+: ↑Arguments and disagreements• • • Extra Examples:» They had an awful row several years ago, but now they've resolved their differences.» There was an almighty row when I asked them to leave.» We had a flaming row over it last night.» Did you manage to patch things up with Jackie after your row?» They have massive rows because they're both so stubborn.noun [S] MAINLY UK (NOISE) ► F0 loud noise: » I can't concentrate because of the row the builders are making.Thesaurus+: ↑Noise and noisyverb [I] MAINLY UK INFORMAL ↑Verb Endings for row ► F0 to argue, especially loudly: » My parents are always rowing (about/over money).Thesaurus+: ↑Arguing and disagreeing |
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