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/həʊ/ · /hoʊ/

CEFR level C2Topic NatureWord #7269 in the learning path

用锄头锄地

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Definitions

v. to loosen soil or remove weeds using a hoe

用锄头锄地

n. a long-handled garden tool with a flat blade for working soil

锄头

Example

We hoed the vegetable patch before planting the beans.

种豆子前,我们把菜地锄了一遍。

Farmers who hoe between crop rows can control weeds while reducing their dependence on chemical herbicides.

在作物行间锄地的农民可以控制杂草,同时减少对化学除草剂的依赖。

Collocations

  • hoe the soil
  • hoe weeds
  • garden hoe

Usage tip

既是锄头也是锄地;现在分词为hoeing。

FAQ

What does hoe mean?
to loosen soil or remove weeds using a hoe a long-handled garden tool with a flat blade for working soil
How is hoe pronounced?
UK /həʊ/, US /hoʊ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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