tiller
US /ˈtɪl.ɚ/
UK /ˈtɪl.ər/
名词
1.
舵柄
a lever used to steer a boat by turning the rudder
示例:
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He gripped the tiller firmly as the boat cut through the waves.
他紧握着舵柄,船只破浪前行。
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The captain adjusted the tiller to change direction.
船长调整了舵柄以改变方向。
2.
耕耘机, 分蘖机
a machine or implement for tilling land
示例:
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The farmer used a rotary tiller to prepare the soil for planting.
农民使用旋耕机来准备种植土壤。
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My new garden tiller makes digging much easier.
我的新园艺耕耘机让挖掘变得容易多了。
3.
分蘖, 茎
a shoot or stem springing from the base of a cereal plant
示例:
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Each wheat plant produced several healthy tillers.
每株小麦都长出了几个健康的分蘖。
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The farmer examined the number of tillers to assess crop yield.
农民检查了分蘖的数量以评估作物产量。