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harrow; to harrow soil
Meanings
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harrow (soil tilling tool)
formalCommonly used in agricultural production, with types like toothed harrow and disc harrow.
Farmers use harrows to crush soil clods in fields.
Disc harrows are suitable for land preparation in large-scale farmland.
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This kind of toothed harrow can effectively break up compacted soil.
During spring plowing season, every household takes out their harrows.
The farm owner purchased a batch of new harrows for land organization.
verb
to harrow soil; to break up clods
formalDescribes the action of using a harrow to till soil, often used with quantifiers to indicate frequency.
This field needs three plowings and three harrowings to meet sowing requirements.
That field has been harrowed twice already.
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Farmers are harrowing the fields to prepare for sowing.
The freshly harrowed land looks flat and soft.
During spring plowing, you must carefully break up every soil clod with a harrow.