plough

1. N-COUNT A plough is a large farming tool with sharp blades that is pulled across the soil to turn it over, usually before seeds are planted. 犁

There are new tractors and new ploughs in the machinery lot. 機器設(shè)備場里有新拖拉機和新耕犁。

2. →see also snowplough

3. V-T When someone ploughs an area of land, they turn over the soil using a plough. 犁 (地)

They were no longer using mules and horses to plough their fields. 他們那時已不再用騾子和馬來犁地了。