sow
verb
uk/səʊ/us/soʊ/sowed|sownorsowedsowverb(PLANT)
C1[IorT]
to putseedsin or on thegroundso thatplantswillgrow:
播种，种Sow theseedsinpots.把这些种子种在花盆里。
We'll sow thisfieldwithbarley.我们将在这块地里播种大麦。
- It'sratherearly to be sowingcarrotseeds, isn't it?
- We sowcarrotsin between theonions.
- Broadbeansthat were sown in thepreviousautumnwill bereadyfirst.
Gardening - general words
- allotmenteer
- allotmenteering
- aquaponics
- arborist
- bed
- blanch
- graft
- guerrilla gardening
- hanging basket
- hedge
- hedgerow
- hedging
- homegrown
- potsomethingoff
- potsomethingon
- potsomethingup
- prune
- repot
- scythe
- turf
sowverb(CAUSE)
[T]
tocauseabademotionorconditiontobeginsomewhereso that it willgroworcontinue:
引起，导致；煽动Now that you've sowndoubtsin mymind, I'll never besureI cantrusthim.既然你已经使我心存疑虑，我想我很难再信任他了。
Creating and producing
- anti-creative
- artefact
- attribute
- attributesomethingtosomeone
- barrenness
- generate
- handmade
- knock
- knock off (something)
- knocksomeoneout
- knocksomethingtogether/up
- mint
- rollout
- runsomethingup
- rushsomethingout
- sand-cast
- scaresomethingup
- spin
- throw
- yield
Idioms
as ye sow, so shall ye reap
sowyourwild oats
sow the seeds ofsomething
