tilth

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Agricultural labour; husbandry. countable,uncountable
  2. The state of being tilled, or prepared for a crop; culture. countable,uncountable
    — The land is in good tilth and ready to plant.
  3. Cultivated land countable,uncountable
    — Escaped from thicket and from fen at last he saw the tilth of men.
  4. Rich cultivated soil. countable,uncountable
    — One morning she was kneeling on an old grain sack on the wet black soil, turning the thick rich tilth over and smoothing it ready for the new lettuces.

词形变化

tilths plural

词汇关系

衍生词
earth-tilth tilther
相关词
till tillage

词源

From Middle English tilthe, from Old English tilþ, tilþe, corresponding to till + -th (abstract nominal suffix).
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