pitchfork

[US]/'pɪtʃfɔːk/
[UK]/'pɪtʃ'fɔrk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 叉子;草叉
Word Forms
複數pitchforks
過去式pitchforked
第三人稱單數pitchforks
過去分詞pitchforked
現在分詞pitchforking

Example Sentences

to lift with a pitchfork

用乾草叉叉起

pitchfork sb. into a job

強使某人擔任一個職務

a pitchfork with four prongs.

有四個尖叉的長柄叉

The farmer used a pitchfork to move the hay.

農民用草耙搬運乾草。

She grabbed a pitchfork to clean out the stables.

她拿起一把草耙清理馬廄。

The angry mob carried torches and pitchforks.

憤怒的暴民手持火把和草耙。

He was stabbed with a pitchfork during the fight.

在鬥毆中他被草耙刺傷了。

The pitchfork is a common tool in farming.

草耙是農業中常見的工具。

She used a pitchfork to turn over the compost pile.

她用草耙翻動堆肥。

The scarecrow held a pitchfork in its hand.

稻草人手裏拿着一把草耙。

The pitchfork is made of metal and wood.

草耙由金屬和木頭製成。

He needed a pitchfork to aerate the soil in the garden.

他需要一把草耙來鬆土花園。

The pitchfork has sharp tines for lifting and tossing materials.

草耙有尖銳的齒用於提起和拋擲物料。

Real-world Examples

Tarber plucked a pitchfork out of a bale of hay. " I am."

塔柏從稻草堆裏拾起一根草叉," 我!"

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Clash of Kings (Bilingual Edition)

Lurvy picked up a pitchfork and walked away to get some clean straw.

勒維撿起一把叉子,就去弄來乾淨的麥草。

Source: Charlotte's Web

But you should know the boosters got pitchforks out.

但球隊後援會掏出草叉想找個戰犯了。

Source: Young Sheldon Season 5

I was on the wrong side of the pitchfork on this one.

Summer 對不起 Sorry, Summer. Man, I'm sorry, summer.這次我要站在乾草叉的另外一端了。

Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)

Marge, those people chased us with pitchforks and torches. Torches! At 4 in the afternoon!

瑪芝,那幫人拿着草叉火把追殺我們。火把啊,居然下午四點就點火把!

Source: The Simpsons Movie

One woman said that getting to know him was “like running against a pitchfork.”

一名女子說,認識他就像是「撲向乾草叉」。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

We gathered our pitchforks, hoes, and rakes and went to the hill where we had cleared ground all spring.

我們帶好乾草叉、鋤頭和耙子,來到了我們開墾了一春天的小山上。

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 1

Just a second, just a second... put down the three-tined pitchfork.

等一下,等一下… … 放下三齒乾草叉。

Source: Pop culture

When the people held their pitchforks, they used them to farm, never to fight.

當人們拿着乾草叉時,他們只是用來耕種,而不是用來打仗。

Source: Simple English short story

A pitted pitcher threw a pitchfork at the pirate ship.

一個麻子棒球投手向盜竊船投去一支幹草叉。

Source: Pan Pan

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