tow
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[təʊ]
vb
to pull or drag (a vehicle, boat, etc), esp by means of a rope or cable
n
the act or an instance of towing
the state of being towed (esp in the phrases in tow, under tow, on tow)
something towed
something used for towing
(in motor racing, etc) the act of taking advantage of the slipstream of another car (esp in the phrase get a tow)
short for ski tow
tow
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[təʊ]
n
the fibres of hemp, flax, jute, etc, in the scutched state
synthetic fibres preparatory to spinning
the coarser fibres discarded after combing
- 习惯用语
- in tow in one's charge or under one's influence
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