词汇 | droving |
释义 | droving present participle ofdrove drove verb uk /drəʊv/ us /droʊv/ past simple of drive(drive 的过去式) On the road: driving & operating road vehicles aquaplaning back someone up biting point boxed in branch off chauffeur drive off gun handle jam pull pull someone up push start range anxiety run away with someone skid speeding steer ton undertaking drove verb[ T ] geography UKspecializeduk /drəʊv/ us /droʊv/drove to move farm animals on foot from one place to another驱赶(牲口),使(家畜)迁徙 Animal farming - general words animal husbandry aquaculture aquaponics bedding beekeeping dip draft drove hand-rear hand-reared heeler herd honeycomb sheep shearing sheepdog shepherd slaughter stable subtherapeutic teaser Related worddrover Examples of drovingdroving In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This may mean droving them very slowly a great distance after a great many telephone calls, and that is something which takes time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I started my working life at the age of eight, droving sheep from the mart to the railway station and was paid small sums for doing so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While the layperson uses the term herding, most individuals involved in the process term it mustering, working stock or droving. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are past associations with cattle droving and fairs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The local limestone quarries provided employment after the droving trade died out towards the end of the 19th century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Around 20 droves took place between 1931 and 1959 when the final droving run was completed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Traditional droving could not have been done without horses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Commercial droving began in 1910, but the stock route did not prove popular and was rarely used for the next twenty years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Droving or herding, the movement of animals over ground, is still used in more remote or local areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There was however, some droving traffic which was frowned upon by the drainage authorities, whose embankments it tended to erode. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Particularly for cattle droving, the shorter route was advantageous when passable. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the time it was considered a remarkable feat of droving and took 18 months to complete. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The "remarkable feat of droving" took 18 months to complete. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Horses were required for travel, and for cattle and sheep droving as the pastoral industry grew. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sometimes quiet coaxers (coachers) are used to assist in the mustering and droving of wild or feral livestock. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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