tow

[英] [təu] [美] [to] 生词本

vt.

n.

  • 易混淆的单词:TOW  
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  • 词典例句

1. VERB 拖;拉;牵引 If one vehicle tows another, it pulls it along behind it. 
  • He had been using the vehicle to tow his work trailer...

    他一直用这辆车牵引他的活动工作室。

  • They threatened to tow away my car...

    他们威胁要拖走我的车。

  • The British navy boarded the vessel and towed it to New York.

    英国海军登上船,把它拖到纽约。

  • Tow is also a noun.
    • I can give you a tow if you want.

      如果你愿意,我可以拖带你的车。

2. PHRASE 跟随;陪伴 If you have someone in tow, they are following you closely because you are looking after them or you are leading them somewhere. 
  • There she was on my doorstep with child in tow...

    她站在我门口,身后跟着一个孩子。

  • She had a reporter and a photographer in tow.

    她有一个记者和一名摄影师追随着。

Noun

1. the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope;

  • "the truck gave him a tow to the garage"
Verb

1. drag behind;

  • "Horses used to tow barges along the canal"

体育

  • 1.拖带

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  • 1.拖航
1. Mrs Hayes went to the supermarket with her four little children in tow.
海斯太太带着她的4个小孩到超市去了。

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2. The broken-down car was taken in tow by a lorry.
那辆坏了的车由一辆货车拖着。

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