sow
n
fully grown female pig (成熟的)母猪. =>illus at pig 见 pig 插图. Cf 参看 boar, hog 1.
sow v (pt sowed, pp sown or sowed)
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ A (in/on B)/; ~ B (with A) put or scatter (seed) in or on the ground; plant (land) with seed 播(种子); 在(田地)里播种: sow grass 种草
sow a plot of land with grass 在一块地里播草种
sow cabbage seed in pots 把洋白菜种子种在花盆里
sow a field with wheat 在田里种植小麦.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (in sth) (fig 比喻) spread or introduce (feelings, ideas, etc) 传播, 使产生(情感、 想法等)
sow doubt in sb's mind 使某人起疑心
sow the seeds of hatred 播下仇恨的种子.
3 (idm 习语) sow one's wild `oats go through a period of irresponsible pleasure-seeking while young (年轻时)放荡, 纵情玩乐
He sowed all his wild oats before he married. 他荒唐够了才结婚的.
🎯 考研助记
收(谐音): 母猪 播种为收获{有种就有收} 网友:yqy 补充:外部sow说,李宏志是sow!
🔁 扩展释义
*[sau, sәu]n. 母猪, 懒胖女人vt. 播种, 散布, 使密布vi. 播种【机】 生铁锭流道相关词组: as drunk as a sow get the wrong sow by the ear
📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
overnightadv. 在晚上;在夜里;突然;很快;
adj. 一整夜的;晚上的;突然的;很快的;
n. 前一天的晚上;一夜的逗留;
vi. 过一夜;
Greetings! Please be seated. Are you Antonio, and is this your agreement with Shylock?
您好!请坐下。你叫安东尼奥吗?这是你与夏洛克签订的借约吗?
There she studied the teaching of deafblind children.
在那里,她学习聋盲儿童的教学工作。
Even before India won independence from its British rulers, it was clear that Gandhi was the key figure and leader in the struggle of 380 million Indians to govern themselves.