Word · Frequency #8703
spade
/speɪd/
verb
用铲子翻（土）；铲
核心释义
to dig or turn over soil with a spade to prepare it for planting
- 1.
用铲子翻土以松土便于种植
To turn over soil with a spade to loosen the ground for planting.
- 2.
用铲子或类似铲子的工具移动
To move with a spade, or as with a spade.
用铲子移动；铲起；用铲子翻土以松土便于种植；用铲子或类似铲子的工具移动；以锄掘；把...弄实抹平
用法In use
He spent the afternoon spading the garden bed before planting tomatoes.
用法提示：spading 是动词现在分词，表示用铲子翻土以便种植。
She spaded the heavy soil carefully to avoid damaging the rose roots.
用法提示：spaded 是动词过去式，表示用铲子翻动土壤。
We need to spade the whole plot this weekend, since the ground is too compact for seeds.
用法提示：spade 是动词原形，表示用铲子翻整块地。
spade + soil/ground/garden
及物用法，宾语通常是 soil、ground、garden 之类表示土地的名词。
He spaded the vegetable garden before sowing the seeds.
他在播种前用铲子翻了菜园的土地。
spade sth up
spade up 是可分短语动词：宾语为代词时必须插在中间，如 spade it up。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- spade the soil
- 翻土；用铲子把土翻松
- He spaded the soil before sowing the seeds.播种前他先把土翻松。
- spade the garden
- 翻整花园的土地
- We spaded the garden in early spring.早春时我们翻整了花园的土地。
- spade up
- 用铲子翻起；铲出
- She spaded up the weeds and roots.她用铲子把杂草和根铲了出来。
- spade in
- 用铲子把……翻入土中
- Spade the compost in before you plant.种植前把堆肥翻入土中。
- spade over
- 翻整（土地）
学习提示Learner notes
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