tow
美音:
[təu
]英音:
[təu
]n.拖,拖曳所用之绳,麻的粗纤维 vt.拖,曳,牵引 vi.拖行,被拖带
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名词:tower 动词过去式:towed 过去分词:towed 现在分词:towing 第三人称单数:tows 形容词:towable
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tow
/təʊ; to/
v [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] pull (sth) along with a rope, chain, etc (用绳、链等)拖, 拉, 拽, 曳(某物)
*tow a damaged ship into port 把损坏的船拖进港
* If you park your car here the police may tow it away. 你要是把汽车停在这里, 警察就会把它拖走. =>Usage at pull2 用法见 pull2.
n
1 (esp sing 尤作单数) act of towing sth 拖; 拉; 拽; 曳
*My car won't start can you give me a tow? 我的汽车发动不起来了--你能帮我拖一下吗?
2 (idm 习语) in tow
(a) (infml 口) accompanying or following behind 伴随; 跟随
*He had his family in tow, ie with him. 他拖家带口.
(b) = on tow
*The damaged freighter was taken in tow. 那损坏的货轮被拖着走. on tow being towed 被拖、拉、拽或曳
*The lorry was on tow. 那货车被拖着走.
/təʊ; to/
n [U] short coarse fibres of flax or hemp, used for making rope, etc 粗麻屑(用以制绳索).
1. The truck used a cable to tow the car. 卡车用缆索拖曳汽车。
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