mower

IPA/ˈməʊə(r)/
KK[mˈoɚ]IPA/ˈməʊər/

mower — 名詞

  • mowersingular
  • mowersplural

1. a piece of equipment with rotating blades that you push or ride on, used to keep

1.名詞B1
釋義

割草機

用來修剪草坪的機器

a piece of equipment with rotating blades that you push or ride on, used to keep lawns and other grassy areas short and tidy.

例句

Noa pushed the heavy mower across the back lawn on Saturday morning.

Noa 在星期六早上推著沉重的割草機橫越後院草坪。

push the mower (typical action verb)

The old petrol mower coughed twice before Walid finally got it started.

那台舊的汽油割草機嗆了兩聲，Walid 才終於把它發動起來。

petrol mower (common modifier)

同義詞
  • lawn mower

    the full standard compound; in everyday speech often shortened to just 'mower'

  • grass cutter

    more generic; can include hand tools and strimmers, not only wheeled machines

文法句型

a/the mower

petrol/electric mower

用法筆記

Almost always countable and concrete. Frequently modified by power source (petrol, electric, battery) or design type (push, ride-on, hover, robot).

常見錯誤

❌I cut the grass with a mow.
✅I cut the grass with a mower.
💡the tool is 'mower'; 'mow' is the verb for the action.
❌My father uses a grass mower every weekend.
✅My father uses a lawn mower every weekend.
💡the standard compound is 'lawn mower', not 'grass mower'.