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- a long narrow trench made in the ground by a plough, especially for planting seeds or irrigation犁沟。
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- a rut, groove, or trail in the ground or another surface（地面或其他表面上的）车辙; 凹槽; 痕迹：
lorry wheels had dug furrows in the sand.
卡车车轮在沙地上留下了车辙。
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- a line or wrinkle on a person's face（人脸上的）皱纹：
there were deep furrows in his brow.
他额头上有深深的皱纹。
with obj.
1- make a rut, groove, or trail in (the ground or the surface of something)在（地面或其他表面）上形成车辙（或凹槽、痕迹）：
gorges furrowing the deep-sea floor
在深海海底形成沟壑的峡谷
John's face was furrowed with tears.
约翰的脸上印满了道道泪痕。
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- (with reference to the forehead or face) mark or be marked with lines or wrinkles caused by frowning, anxiety, or concentration（因皱眉、焦虑或专心等）使（额头, 脸部）起皱纹; 有皱纹：
with obj. a look of concern furrowed his brow担忧的表情使他的额上出现了皱纹
no obj. her brow furrowed她的额上出现了皱纹
as adj. furrowed he stroked his furrowed brow.他抚摸着布满皱纹的前额。
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- (with reference to the eyebrows) tighten or be tightened and lowered in anxiety, concentration, or disapproval, so wrinkling the forehead（指眉毛因焦虑、专心或不赞成）紧锁; 呈紧锁状：
no obj. his brows furrowed in concentration他双眉紧锁, 全神贯注
with obj. she furrowed her brows, thinking hard.她紧锁着双眉苦思冥想。
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- usu. as adj. furrowed use a plough to make a long narrow trench in (land or earth)犁（地）：
furrowed fields.
犁过的田地。
派生词
furrowy
adjective词源
Old English furh, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voor and German Furche, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin porca 'ridge between furrows'.