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coulter

UK //ˈkəʊltə//US //ˈkoʊltər//

词源

源自古英语 'culter',来自拉丁语 'culter'(意为刀),与耕作工具相关。

noun

❶ 犁刀,安装在犁前部用于切开土壤的锋利金属片,帮助犁铧更容易翻土。

“The farmer sharpened the coulter before plowing the field.”

(农民在犁地前磨利了犁刀。)

“A broken coulter can make plowing much harder.”

(损坏的犁刀会让犁地变得困难许多。)

同义词:plow knife, plough cutter, soil slicer

常见短语

coulter blade — 特指犁刀的刃部,强调其切割功能。

“The coulter blade needs regular maintenance to stay effective.”

(犁刀刃部需要定期维护以保持效能。)