agricultural implement, heavy wooden rake, c. 1300, haru, probably from an unrecorded Old English *hearwa, apparently related to Old Norse harfr "harrow," and perhaps connected with harvest (n.). Or possibly from hergian (see harry (v.)).
harrow (v.1)
"to drag a harrow over, break or tear with a harrow," c. 1300, from harrow (n.). In the figurative sense of "wound the feelings, distress greatly" it is first attested c. 1600 in Shakespeare. Related: Harrowed; harrowing.
harrow (v.2)
"to ravage, despoil," especially in harrowing of Hell in Christian theology, early 14c., from Old English hergian "to ravage, plunder; seize, capture" (see harry (v.)). Related: Harrowed; harrowing.
实用例句
1. The ox is never woe , till he to the harrow go.
牛不耙地不知苦.
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2. I did not harrow our hostess with all that.
我没有用些事情去折磨我们的女主人.
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3. I first went to Harrow in the summer term.
今年夏天我第一次去了哈罗公学.
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4. He is removing weeds with a harrow in the rice field.
他正在用耥耙给稻田除去杂草.
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5. Sir Winston Churchill, was young, he attended a public school called Harrow.
