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Harrow English Hergian Harry Hærəu N.耙;V.使痛苦 考 反义词:Assuage(缓

单词 harrow
音标 ['hærəu]
解释 n.耙;v.使痛苦
红宝书 【考】 反义词:assuage(缓 和)
【记】 和hallow(使神圣)一 起记;注意 barrow(独轮车)
字源 harrow (n.)
agricultural implement, heavy wooden rake, c.1300, haru, from Old English *hearwa, apparently related to Old Norse harfr "harrow," and perhaps connected with Old English hærfest "harvest" (see harvest). Or possibly from hergian (see harry).
harrow (v.)
"to drag a harrow over," especially in harrowing of Hell in Christian theology, early 14c., from hergian (see harry). In the figurative sense of "to wound the feelings, distress greatly" it is first attested c.1600 in Shakespeare. Related: Harrowed; harrowing.
不择手段背单词 n. 耙(用于打碎摊平犁过的泥土的农具); v 使遭受巨大的悲伤和折磨
【记】读: hard肉, 只有使遭受巨大的悲伤和折磨, 才能有特别hard的肉.
【区】hallow(v 使神圣)连hall都low了; hollow(n 洞; 窟窿)
【参】harrowing(adj 痛心的; 悲惨的)
【反】assuage(v 减轻; 缓和); mollify(v 平息)
趣味全助记 【记】音:害肉,害的你的心头肉,耙子一样抓你的心;harass 烦恼;hare + row 一排野兔,地里野兔太多,该耙地了;

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