furrow
noun /ˈfʌrəʊ/
/ˈfɜːrəʊ/
Idioms - a long narrow cut in the ground, especially one made by a plough for planting seeds in
犁沟;沟;车辙 - dark ploughed earth, with white chalk in the furrows
深色犁过的土地,犁沟里有白色粉笔 - Truck wheels had dug furrows in the track.
卡车车轮在轨道上挖了沟。 - Water lay in the furrows of the ploughed fields.
在耕过的田野上,一道道犁沟积满了水。
- dark ploughed earth, with white chalk in the furrows
- a deep line in the skin of the face
(脸上的)皱纹 - Suddenly he looked tired and there were deep furrows in his brow.
突然,他看起来很累,额头上有深深的皱纹。
- Suddenly he looked tired and there were deep furrows in his brow.
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’.
Idioms
plough a lonely, your own, etc., furrow
- (literary) to do things that other people do not do, or be interested in things that other people are not interested in
自耕孤畴(指自行其是或自得其乐)