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词汇 droving
释义 droving
present participle ofdrove
drove
verb
uk /drəʊv/ us /droʊv/
past simple of drive(drive 的过去式)
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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
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Examples of droving


droving

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.
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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.
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While the layperson uses the term herding, most individuals involved in the process term it mustering, working stock or droving.
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There are past associations with cattle droving and fairs.
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The local limestone quarries provided employment after the droving trade died out towards the end of the 19th century.
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Around 20 droves took place between 1931 and 1959 when the final droving run was completed.
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Traditional droving could not have been done without horses.
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Commercial droving began in 1910, but the stock route did not prove popular and was rarely used for the next twenty years.
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Droving or herding, the movement of animals over ground, is still used in more remote or local areas.
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There was however, some droving traffic which was frowned upon by the drainage authorities, whose embankments it tended to erode.
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Particularly for cattle droving, the shorter route was advantageous when passable.
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At the time it was considered a remarkable feat of droving and took 18 months to complete.
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The "remarkable feat of droving" took 18 months to complete.
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Horses were required for travel, and for cattle and sheep droving as the pastoral industry grew.
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Sometimes quiet coaxers (coachers) are used to assist in the mustering and droving of wild or feral livestock.
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