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1 plough
1. noun(a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) arado
2. verb1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) arar2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) abrir(se) camino3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) chocarplough1 n aradoin the past, ploughs were pulled by horses en el pasado, los arados eran tirados por caballosplough2 vb arartr[plaʊ]1 SMALLAGRICULTURE/SMALL arado1 (land etc) arar1 arar la tierra\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe Plough el Carro, la Osa Mayorn.• arado s.m.v.• arar v.• cachar v.• surcar v.plaʊnounansitive & intransitive verb (BrE) plow I,II(US) [plaʊ]1.N (Agr) arado mthe Plough — (Astron) el Carro, la Osa Mayor
2. VT1) (Agr) arar2) (fig)3) (Brit) (Univ) † * dar calabazas a *, cargar (Sp) *I was ploughed in German, they ploughed me in German — me dieron calabazas en alemán *
3. VI1) (Agr) arar2) (fig)3) (Brit)(Univ) † *I ploughed again — volvieron a suspenderme or (LAm) reprobarme, volvieron a cargarme (Sp) *
4.CPDplough horse N — caballo m de labranza
* * *[plaʊ]noun/transitive & intransitive verb (BrE) plow I,II -
2 plough
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3 plough in
VT + ADV cubrir arando, enterrar arando -
4 plough up
VT + ADV [+ field] arar, roturar; [+ bushes etc] arrancar con el arado; [+ pathway] hacer desaparecer arando -
5 plough in
vt (BrE)AGRIC enterrar con arado -
6 plough up
vt (BrE)AGRIC arrancar con arado -
7 plough
s.1 arado, instrumento para arar la tierra.2 lengüeta, instrumento con que el encuadernador recorta las hojas de los libros.3 instrumento para apartar o desviar obstáculos o para pasar a través de ellos,.4 quitanieve5 Osa Mayor. (Astron.)v.1 arar, labrar, surcar, roturar.2 remover la tierra con el arado. (pt & pp ploughed) -
8 plough in
v.1 cubrir arando.2 enterrar con el arado, enterrar arando.3 invertir. -
9 plough up
v.1 arar, roturar.2 desenterrar. -
10 plough back profits
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11 plough handle
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12 plough regularly
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13 plough back
VT + ADV [+ profits] reinvertir -
14 plough under
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15 plough pan
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16 plough sole
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17 plough the sand
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18 plough anchor
n (BrE)WATER TRANSP ancla de arado f -
19 plough and press
n (BrE)PRINT cortadora de los cantos del libro f, ingenio m -
20 plough belt
n (BrE)MECH ENG cinta de ranurar f
См. также в других словарях:
plough — (US plow) ► NOUN 1) a large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, drawn over soil to turn it over and cut furrows. 2) (the Plough) a prominent formation of seven stars in the constellation Ursa Major (the Great Bear). ► VERB … English terms dictionary
plough — plough; plough·er; plough·land; plough·man; … English syllables
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Plough — Plough, n. & v. See {Plow}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plough — [plau] n BrE the Plough the group of seven bright stars that can be seen only from the northern part of the world American Equivalent: the Big Dipper … Dictionary of contemporary English
plough in — To cover with earth by ploughing • • • Main Entry: ↑plough … Useful english dictionary
plough — [ plau ] the British spelling of plow 2 … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
plough — alternative spelling of PLOW (Cf. plow). Related: Ploughed; ploughing … Etymology dictionary
plough — is the normal BrE spelling, but plow is used in AmE … Modern English usage
plough — [plou] n., vt., vi. chiefly Brit. sp. of PLOW … English World dictionary
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