ford

英 [fɔːd]

美 [fɔːrd]

n.  (可涉过或驶过的)河流浅水处
v.  涉过，驶过(浅水)

复数：fords　现在分词：fording　过去式：forded　第三人称单数：fords　过去分词：forded　

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牛津词典

noun

• （可涉过或驶过的）河流浅水处
  a shallow place in a river where it is possible to drive or walk across

verb

• 涉过，驶过（浅水）
  to walk or drive across a river or stream

柯林斯词典

• 浅滩;河流浅水处
  Afordis a shallow place in a river or stream where it is possible to cross safely without using a boat.
• VERB 涉渡;涉过
  If youforda river or stream, you cross it without using a boat, usually at a shallow point.
  1. They were guarding the bridge, so we forded the river.
     他们驻守在那座桥上，所以我们只能涉水过河。

英英释义

noun

• the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse
  Synonym:fording
• a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
  Synonym:crossing

verb

• cross a river where it's shallow

双语例句

• Ford vowed that he would sooner burn his factory to the ground than build a single vehicle for war purposes
  福特郑重声明他宁可把自己的工厂付之一炬，也不愿意生产一辆用于战争的车辆。
• Ford had the bright idea of paying workers enough to buy cars.
  福特公司想出了付给工人足够的薪水去购买汽车这一绝妙的主意。
• Ford is definitely not a man to let a little success go to his head.
  福特绝对不是那种会被一点点成功冲昏头脑的人。
• And I said Eileen Ford.
  我还写了艾琳·福特。
• Ford never desisted from trying to persuade him to return to America
  福特从未停止过劝说他返回美国。
• His only big purchase has been a used Ford.
  他买的唯一一个大件就是一辆二手福特。
• The Ford company has agencies all over the country.
  福特公司在全国都有经销处。
• After news of this new court case Ford broke down again, though he blamed the breakdown on his work
  福特听到这一场新官司的消息后再次精神崩溃，尽管他说自己是因为工作才这样的。
• He completed the lengthy course some three seconds faster than his nearest rival, Jonathon Ford
  他比劲敌乔纳森·福特少用了大概3秒钟完成了漫长的赛程。
• In many writers modesty is a pose, but in Ford it seems to have been genuine.
  很多作家都是故作谦虚，但福特却似乎表里如一。