tilling
present participle oftill
| 单词 | tilling |
| 释义 | tilling present participle oftill till verb[T] uk/tɪl/us/tɪl/toprepareand uselandforgrowingcrops: Thispieceoflandhas been tilled for hundreds ofyears. Farming - general words
Examplesoftillingtilling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Where landfarming practices have been used in conjunction with seeding, hydrocarbon loss may be more attributable to volatilization fromtillingthan biodegradation from exotic microorganisms. From theCambridge English Corpus This typically involves adding appropriate amounts of water (irrigating) and nutrients (fertilizing), and maximizing substrate-microbe contact (periodictilling) to further stimulate microbial activity and contaminant degradation. From theCambridge English Corpus One of the greatest problems in road haulage is thetillingof the often empty lorry on its return journey. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are now engaged in the much more fruitful avocation oftillingfertile soil and looking forward with certainty to the harvest which will ensue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Why not give these poor people an opportunity of breaking up this land andtillingit? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 But the gentleman who is making his living in the country bytillinghis soil, will be in a position of very great difficulty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If they combine their operations by keeping cattle andtillingthe soil, viz. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Every person engaged intillingthe land will reduce the tonnage necessary to bring food to this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Tillinghave expressed the desire to receive transport stock and not cash, the amount of the stock to be settled by the arbitration tribunal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Tillingand they utterly deny anything of the kind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Tillingcan be dealt with when we come to the proper place for it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Tillinghad decided, for reasons which were satisfactory to themselves, to have stock. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are to a great extenttillingtheir own farms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was originally intended that those men should perform the autumn operations oftilling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish him every success in thetilling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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