rototiller
rototiller — 名詞
1. a garden machine with a motor that spins metal blades to break up and mix the ea
旋耕機
用旋轉刀片翻鬆土壤的園藝機器
a garden machine with a motor that spins metal blades to break up and mix the earth before planting
Manuela pushed the heavy rototiller across the back garden to loosen the hard ground.
Manuela 推著沉重的旋耕機穿過後院，好把堅硬的地面鬆開。
subject + push + rototiller across [place]
Before planting the carrots, Kenji used a rototiller to break up the dry clay soil.
在種紅蘿蔔之前，Kenji 用旋耕機把乾硬的黏土鬆開。
use a rototiller to + verb
The rented rototiller dug deep and turned the grass into loose brown soil.
那台租來的旋耕機深深挖進土裡，把草地翻成鬆軟的褐色泥土。
Yara borrowed a small rototiller from her neighbour to prepare her vegetable bed.
Yara 向鄰居借了一台小型旋耕機，來整理她的菜圃。
The blades of the rototiller jammed when they hit a buried rock near the fence.
旋耕機的刀片在靠近圍籬處撞到一塊埋著的石頭時卡住了。
- tiller
the shorter everyday word for the same machine
- cultivator
broader term; can be a hand tool, not always motorized
用法筆記
Subject of the verb is usually a gardener or farmer; the machine itself is the typical object of 'use', 'rent', 'push', or 'start'.