音标:[tәu] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
n. 拖, 拖绳, 拖轮
vt. 拖, 拉, 牵引
n. the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope
v. drag behind
词型变化:过去分词 : towed ; 现在分词 : towing ; 过去式 : towed ; 名词复数形式 : tows ; 第三人称单数 : tows
考试类型:[六级/考研/托福/IELTS]
词性分布:
名词53%
动词47%

tow的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. We have to tow that car to the nearest garage.我们不得不把汽车拖到最近的修车厂。
  2. The ship needed two tugs to tow it into port.这艘船需用两艘拖船把它拖进港。
  3. The broken-down car was taken in tow by a lorry.一辆卡车拉着一辆坏了的汽车。
  4. When she sits at the beach, Greenpeace tries to tow her back into the ocean.你妈妈胖到她座在沙滩上时,绿色和平组织会尝试著把她拉回大海里。
  5. The motorway is jammed with car tow caravans.高速公路上挤满了牵引着宿营车的小轿车。
  6. Today's favored launching techniques are the airplane tow and the automobile tow.现在常用的起飞方法是用飞机牵引和汽车牵引。
用作名词(n.)
  1. My car's broken down; will you give me a tow?我的车抛锚了,能用你的车给我拖一拖吗?
  2. The steam tug takes canal boats and barges in tow.驳船后面拖着小艇和平底船。
  3. With the guide rope now held by the tow rope, he unhooked his van and drove it out of the way.由于导索现有拖绳曳着,凯文将其从货车上解下来,开车离开了路。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The tug is towing three barges.那只拖船正拖着三只驳船。
  2. Many people are towing a ship.很多人在拖一艘船。
  3. The little boy is towing a horse.这个小男孩正拽着一匹马。
  4. A beautiful woman is towing a dog on the street.在大街上,一位漂亮的妇女牵着一条狗。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
tow away (v.+adv.)
    用另一车牵引 remove (a vehicle) by pulling it, as with another vehicletow sth ⇔ away

    If you leave your car there the police may tow it away.

    如果你把汽车停在那里,警察会用车把它拖走的。

    Any cars parked on this side of the street will be towed away at the owner's cost.

    所有停放在街道这边的车都要被拖走,并要车主付款。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • tow barge拖驳船
  • tow a dog牵着一条狗
  • tow a horse拽着一匹马
  • tow a ship拖一条船
~+副词
  • tow along拖着走
  • tow away拖开
~+介词
  • tow into拖进…
  • tow out of从…拖出
  • tow with用…拖

经典引文

  • Tugs used to tow the smacks out of harbour.

    出自:A. Hardy
  • It was the runner we towed away. The wreck was in the garage.

    出自:Drive
  • An aeroplane towing a banner.

    出自:Earth Matters
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