请输入您要查询的英文单词：

　

单词 sow
释义
sow
verb
uk
/səʊ/us
/soʊ/
sowed|sownorsowed

sowverb(PLANT)

C1[IorT]
to putseedsin or on thegroundso thatplantswillgrow:
播种，种
Sow theseedsinpots.把这些种子种在花盆里。
We'll sow thisfieldwithbarley.我们将在这块地里播种大麦。
More examples
  • It'sratherearly to be sowingcarrotseeds, isn't it?
  • We sowcarrotsin between theonions.
  • Broadbeansthat were sown in thepreviousautumnwill bereadyfirst.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Gardening - general words
  • allotmenteer
  • allotmenteering
  • aquaponics
  • arborist
  • bed
  • blanch
  • graft
  • guerrilla gardening
  • hanging basket
  • hedge
  • hedgerow
  • hedging
  • homegrown
  • potsomethingoff
  • potsomethingon
  • potsomethingup
  • prune
  • repot
  • scythe
  • turf
See more results »

sowverb(CAUSE)

[T]
tocauseabademotionorconditiontobeginsomewhereso that it willgroworcontinue:
引起，导致；煽动
Now that you've sowndoubtsin mymind, I'll never besureI cantrusthim.既然你已经使我心存疑虑，我想我很难再信任他了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Creating and producing
  • anti-creative
  • artefact
  • attribute
  • attributesomethingtosomeone
  • barrenness
  • generate
  • handmade
  • knock
  • knock off (something)
  • knocksomeoneout
  • knocksomethingtogether/up
  • mint
  • rollout
  • runsomethingup
  • rushsomethingout
  • sand-cast
  • scaresomethingup
  • spin
  • throw
  • yield
See more results »

Idioms

as ye sow, so shall ye reap
sowyourwild oats
sow the seeds ofsomething
sow
noun[C]
uk
/saʊ/us
/saʊ/
anadultfemalepig
母猪
picture of sow
kool99/E+/GettyImages
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Names for the male & female of animals
  • billy goat
  • bitch
  • boar
  • boomer
  • buck
  • bull
  • bullock
  • cob
  • doe
  • drake
  • drone
  • ewe
  • gelding
  • mare
  • sire
  • stag
  • stallion
  • steer
  • tigress
  • tom
See more results »

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Pigs
(Definition ofsowfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

sow| American Dictionary

sow
verb[I/T]
us
/soʊ/
past tensesowed|past participlesownus/soʊn/sowed
to putseedsin thegroundso thatplantswillgrow:
[T]Settlers sowed theseedsthey hadbroughtwith them.
sow
noun[C]
us
/sɑʊ/
anadultfemalepig
(Definition ofsowfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsow

sow
As a simplified representation of the farm labour force, the farmer carries out tasks on both sows and batches.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Real-time measures of canopy size as a basis for spatially varying nitrogen applications to winter wheat sown at different seed rates.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Similarly, in 1995 successive delays in sowing caused dramatic yield declines, and the maximum yield was much lower, at 0.44 t ha71.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Both groups were sowed in plastic trays (37 x 28 cm) containing regularly moistened vermiculite.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Farmers do not follow standard agronomic practices, and plant at varied population densities and sowing dates.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Variation in soil temperatures accounted for 96 and 99 % of the variation in tuber yield at varied population densities and sowing dates, respectively.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Plots were mechanically sown on ridges in a randomized complete block design with three replications (rainy season) and five replications (dry season).
From theCambridge English Corpus
Of the 44 villages that received seed in 1996, 28 were visited and all of them had sown the seed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The sows are assigned to the following pools : replacement gilts, batches and culled sows.
From theCambridge English Corpus
A statistical comparison of means indicated that the mean and the amplitude of variation in the number of sows culled reached equilibrium after eight cycles.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There were no significant differences between the blocks sown on different dates.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Spring wheat was sown on several successive dates.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Scenarios of two cultivars sown with two seed sizes are presented.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The resprouts were cut and incorporated at the time of maize sowing each season and again five weeks later.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Application of compost to the maize crop was mostly done during sowing or just before land preparation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/sow##
随便看

　

英汉双解词典包含207842条英汉词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

　

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间：2025/8/17 19:22:17