词组 | row |
释义 | noun | noun row1 /rəʊ $ roʊ/ noun a line of things or peopleadjectivesthe front/back/middle row I managed to get a seat in the front row.the top/bottom row The optician asked her if she could read the bottom row of letters.the first/second etc row Make sure the first row of tiles is straight.a neat/orderly row The children sat in neat rows.a straight row They plant the trees in nice straight rows.a long row Near their house was a long row of shops.a horizontal/vertical row The figures are displayed in a horizontal row.prepositionsin a row The chairs were arranged in rows.phrasesrow upon row (=many rows) His vast library contained row upon row of books. noun | noun row2 /raʊ/ noun BrE an angry argument, especially between people who know each other well or between people in public lifePronunciationThis meaning of row is pronounced like ‘cow’.adjectives/nouns + rowa huge/big/terrible row I heard them having a huge row.a major row (=a big row, especially between politicians, countries etc) There was a major row between the Ministry of Agriculture and the Department of the Environment.a heated/fierce/bitter row (=an angry row) The discussion developed into a heated row.a furious/blazing/flaming row (=a very angry row) She left after a furious row with her boyfriend.a stand-up row (=a very angry row) One player had a stand-up row with his own captain.an unholy/almighty row informal (=a very angry row) An unholy row broke out between two of the men drinking in the bar.a family row When he turned up late, there was a family row.a drunken row He hit her during a drunken row.a political row The MP is at the centre of a political row.a diplomatic row (=between countries) The incident caused a diplomatic row between North and South Korea.verbs + rowhave a row He had had a row with his wife.get into a row (=become involved in a row) I don’t want to get into a row over this.spark/cause a row (=make it start) The arrests sparked a diplomatic row.end a row They are holding talks in an effort to end the row.defuse a row (=end it or make the people involved less angry) The government is trying to defuse the growing row over education cuts.row + verbsa row breaks out/erupts/blows up (=it starts) A row broke out over the plans.a row escalates (=it becomes more serious) They are hoping the row between the two countries does not escalate.a row is brewing (=it is likely to start soon) A row is brewing among scientists about the new treatment.prepositionsa row with sb She had left home after a row with her parents.a row between sb and sb The disagreement led to a row between the president and the prime minister.a row about/over sth Couples often have rows about money. |
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