sow 音标拼音: [s'ɑʊ] [s'o]
n . 母猪
vt . 播种,散布,使密布
vi . 播种
母猪播种,散布,使密布播种
sow n 1 :
an adult female hog v 1 :
place (
seeds )
in or on the ground for future growth ; "
She sowed sunflower seeds " [
synonym : {
sow }, {
seed }]
2 :
introduce into an environment ; "
sow suspicion or beliefs "
3 :
place seeds in or on (
the ground ); "
sow the ground with sunflower seeds " [
synonym : {
inseminate }, {
sow }, {
sow in }]
Sow \
Sow \,
v .
i .
To sew .
See {
Sew }. [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
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Sow \
Sow \,
n . [
OE .
sowe ,
suwe ,
AS .
sugu ,
akin to s [=
u ],
D .
zog ,
zeug ,
OHG .
s [=
u ],
G .
sau ,
Icel .
s [=
y ]
r ,
Dan .
so ,
Sw .
sugga ,
so ,
L .
sus .
Gr . "
y ^
s ,
sy ^
s ,
Zend .
hu boar ;
probably from the root seen in Skr .
s [=
u ]
to beget ,
to bear ;
the animal being named in allusion to its fecundity . [
root ]
294 .
Cf . {
Hyena },
{
Soil }
to stain , {
Son }, {
Swine }.]
1 . (
Zool .)
The female of swine ,
or of the hog kind .
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2 . (
Zool .)
A sow bug .
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3 . (
Metal .)
(
a )
A channel or runner which receives the rows of molds in the pig bed .
(
b )
The bar of metal which remains in such a runner .
(
c )
A mass of solidified metal in a furnace hearth ;
a salamander .
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4 . (
Mil .)
A kind of covered shed ,
formerly used by besiegers in filling up and passing the ditch of a besieged place ,
sapping and mining the wall ,
or the like . --
Craig .
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{
Sow bread }. (
Bot .)
See {
Cyclamen }.
{
Sow bug },
or {
Sowbug } (
Zool .),
any one of numerous species of terrestrial {
Isopoda }
belonging to {
Oniscus },
{
Porcellio },
and allied genera of the family {
Oniscidae }.
They feed chiefly on decaying vegetable substances .
{
Sow thistle } [
AS .
sugepistel ] (
Bot .),
a composite plant ({
Sonchus oleraceus })
said to be eaten by swine and some other animals .
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Sow \
Sow \,
v .
i .
To scatter seed for growth and the production of a crop ; --
literally or figuratively .
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They that sow in tears shall reap in joi . --
Ps .
cxxvi .
5 .
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Sow \
Sow \,
v .
t . [
imp . {
Sowed };
p .
p . {
Sown }
or {
Sowed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Sowing }.] [
OE .
sowen ,
sawen ,
AS .
s [=
a ]
wan ;
akin to OFries .
s ?
a ,
D .
zaaijen ,
OS . &
HG .
s [=
a ]
jan ,
G .
s [
aum ]
en ,
Icel .
s [=
a ],
Sw .
s [*
a ],
Dan .
saae ,
Goth .
saian ,
Lith .
s [=
e ]
ti ,
Russ .
sieiate ,
L .
serere ,
sevi .
Cf . {
Saturday },
{
Season }, {
Seed }, {
Seminary }.]
1 .
To scatter ,
as seed ,
upon the earth ;
to plant by strewing ;
as ,
to sow wheat .
Also used figuratively :
To spread abroad ;
to propagate . "
He would sow some difficulty ."
--
Chaucer .
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A sower went forth to sow ;
and when he sowed ,
some seeds fell by the wayside . --
Matt .
xiii .
3 ,
4 .
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And sow dissension in the hearts of brothers .
--
Addison .
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2 .
To scatter seed upon ,
in ,
or over ;
to supply or stock ,
as land ,
with seeds .
Also used figuratively :
To scatter over ;
to besprinkle .
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The intellectual faculty is a goodly field , . . .
and it is the worst husbandry in the world to sow it with trifles . --
Sir M .
Hale .
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[
He ]
sowed with stars the heaven . --
Milton .
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Now morn . . .
sowed the earth with orient pearl .
--
Milton .
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100 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sow ":
Partlet ,
barrow ,
bed ,
bestrew ,
biddy ,
bitch ,
boar ,
bossy ,
broadcast ,
brood mare ,
bullion ,
button ,
cast ,
casting ,
circumfuse ,
cow ,
deal out ,
dibble ,
diffract ,
diffuse ,
dispense ,
disperse ,
dispread ,
disseminate ,
distribute ,
diverge ,
doe ,
drill ,
ewe ,
ewe lamb ,
fan out ,
filly ,
forest ,
gate ,
gilt ,
guinea hen ,
gyp ,
heifer ,
hen ,
hind ,
hog ,
implant ,
ingot ,
inseminate ,
issue ,
jenny ,
lioness ,
mare ,
nanny ,
nanny goat ,
overscatter ,
oversow ,
overspread ,
peahen ,
pig ,
piggy ,
piglet ,
pigling ,
pitch ,
plant ,
porker ,
pot ,
propagate ,
publish ,
put in ,
radiate ,
razorback ,
reforest ,
regulus ,
reset ,
retail ,
retimber ,
roe ,
scatter ,
scatter seed ,
seed ,
seed down ,
seminate ,
set ,
she -
bear ,
she -
goat ,
she -
lion ,
sheet metal ,
shoat ,
slut ,
sow broadcast ,
splay ,
spread ,
spread out ,
straw ,
strew ,
suckling pig ,
swine ,
tigress ,
toss ,
transplant ,
tusker ,
utter ,
vixen ,
wild boar
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