mow
v
(pt mowed, pp mown or mowed)
1 [I, Tn] cut (grass, etc) using a machine with blades, or a scythe (用機器或鐮刀)刈, 割(草等): mow the lawn 刈草坪
mow a field, ie cut the crops or vegetation in it 收割(地里的莊稼或蔬菜)
the smell of new-mown hay 新割牧草的氣味.
2 (phr v) mow sb down kill (people) in large numbers, as if by making a sweeping movement 大量殺死(人); 掃滅; 撂倒
soldiers mown down by machine-gun fire 被機槍撂倒的士兵
The lorry's brakes failed, and it mowed down several people in the bus queue. 卡車的閘失靈了, 撞倒了幾個排隊等公共汽車的人.