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 was a respecter of proprieties and liked to see things done properly.
  福特非常重视礼仪，喜欢把事情办得妥帖得体。
• My second and more compelling reason for going to Dearborn was to see the Henry Ford Museum.
  我去迪尔伯恩的第二个原因，也是更令人信服的原因，是为了参观亨利·福特博物馆。
• There was further evidence of grey consumer power last week, when Ford revealed a car designed with elderly people in mind.
  福特汽车公司为老年人设计的一款汽车于上周亮相，这进一步体现了老年消费者的购买力。
• O'Leary served in federal energy posts in both the Ford and Carter administrations
  在福特和卡特两届政府执政期间，奥利里都在联邦能源机构中任职。
• Ford has been gaining market share this year at the expense of GM.
  今年福特公司的市场份额一直在扩大，导致通用汽车公司市场份额减少。
• 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。
• Glyn Ford is chairman of the Committee which produced the report
  格林·福特是提交这份报告的委员会的主席。
• He accused Ford of being hell-bent on achieving its cuts by whatever means.
  他指责福特公司不择手段一心要实现削减。
• The Ford company has agencies all over the country.
  福特公司在全国都有经销处。
• And I said Eileen Ford.
  我还写了艾琳·福特。