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单词 harrowment
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
har•row1 /ˈhæroʊ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Agriculturea farm tool with spikelike teeth or upright disks, for leveling and breaking up clumps of earth after plowing.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
har•row1  (harō),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Agriculturean agricultural implement with spikelike teeth or upright disks, drawn chiefly over plowed land to level it, break up clods, root up weeds, etc.

v.t. 
  1. Agricultureto draw a harrow over (land).
  2. to disturb keenly or painfully;
    distress the mind, feelings, etc., of.

v.i. 
  1. to become broken up by harrowing, as soil.
  • 1250–1300; Middle English harwe; akin to Old Norse herfi harrow, Dutch hark rake, Greek kró̄pion sickle
harrow•er, n. 

har•row2  (harō),USA pronunciation v.t. [Archaic.]
  1. to ravish;
    violate;
    despoil.
  2. harry (def. 2).
  3. Religion(of Christ) to descend into (hell) to free the righteous held captive.
  • Middle English harwen, herwen, Old English hergian to harry bef. 1000
harrow•ment, n. 

Har•row  (harō),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa borough of Greater London, in SE England. 201,300.
  2. British Termsa boarding school for boys, founded in 1571 at Harrow-on-the-Hill, an urban district near London, England.

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