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Furrow N Count Line Deep Forehead Furrowed Ploughs 英[ˈfʌrəʊ

单词 furrow
音标
英[ˈfʌrəʊ] 美[ˈfɜroʊ]
解释
n.犁沟;皱纹;车辙;v.犁田,开沟;使起皱纹;
例句

N-COUNT
犁沟
A furrow is a long, thin line in the earth which a farmer makes in order to plant seeds or to allow water to flow along.

N-COUNT
沟槽;车辙
A furrow is a deep, fairly wide line in the surface of something.
例:Dirt bike trails crisscrossed the grassy furrows.越野摩托车的轮迹纵横交错地布满条条草沟。

N-COUNT
(脸上的)皱纹
A furrow is a deep fold or line in the skin of someone's face.
例:...the deep furrows that marked the corners of his mouth.他嘴角边刻着的深深的皱纹

V-ERG
(使)(眉)皱起;(使)(额)蹙起
If someone furrows their brow or forehead or if it furrows, deep folds appear in it because the person is annoyed, unhappy, or confused.
例:My bank manager furrowed his brow, fingered his calculator and finally pronounced 'Aha!'...我的银行经理眉头紧锁,拨弄着计算器,最后终于“啊哈!”了一声。
例:Midge's forehead furrowed as she saw that several were drinking...米奇看到几个人正在喝酒时皱起了眉头。

PHRASE
走自己…的道路;与众不同;独树一帜
If you say that someone ploughs a particular furrow or ploughs their own furrow, you mean that their activities or interests are different or isolated from those of other people.
例:Cale has ploughed a more esoteric furrow as a recording artist...作为一名录音艺人,凯尔走了一条较为冷僻的道路。
例:The government is more than adept at ploughing its own diplomatic furrow.政府在制定自己独树一帜的外交政策时无比娴熟。
变形
third:furrows~done:furrowed~ing:furrowing~past:furrowed~

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