plough /plaʊ/ CET4 TEM4 ( ploughing, ploughed, ploughs )

[英国英语]

AM plow

• 1. 

  N-COUNT A plough is a large farming tool with sharp blades that is pulled across the soil to turn it over, usually before seeds are planted. 犁

  例：

  There are new tractors and new ploughs in the machinery lot.

  机器设备场里有新拖拉机和新耕犁。

• 2. 

  → see also snowplough

• 3. 

  V-T When someone ploughs an area of land, they turn over the soil using a plough. 犁 (地)

  例：

  They were no longer using mules and horses to plough their fields.

  他们那时已不再用骡子和马来犁地了。