English-Thai Dictionary

tow

N กลุ่ม เส้น ใย  klum-sen-yai

 

tow

N การลาก  การพ่วง  การ จูง  kan-lak

 

tow

N สิ่ง ที่ ใช้ ลาก โยง  sing-ti-chai-lak-yong

 

tow

N เชือก ที่ ใช้ ลาก โยง  chuk-ti-chai-lak-yong

 

tow

VT พ่วง  ลาก  จูง  haul pull drag pung

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TOW

v.t.[L. duco.] To drag, as a boat or ship, through the water by means of a rope. Towing is performed by another boat or ship, or by men on shore, or by horses. Boats on canals are usually towed by horses.

 

TOW

n.[L. stupa. ] The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from the finer part by the hatchel or swingle.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TOW

Tow, n. Etym: [OE. tow, AS. tow, akin to OD. touw, Icel. taw, v.t.]

 

Defn: The coarse and broken part of flax or hemp, separated from the finer part by the hatchel or swingle.

 

TOW

Tow, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Towed; p. pr. & vb. n. Towing. ] Etym: [OE. towen, totoga to pull about, OHG. zogon, Icel. toga, AS. tohline a towline, and AS. teón to draw, p.p. getogen. See Tug ]

 

Defn: To draw or pull through the water, as a vessel of any kind, by means of a rope.

 

TOW

Tow, n. Etym: [Cf. Icel.taug a rope, from the same root as E.tow, v.t.]

 

1. A rope by which anything is towed; a towline, or towrope.

 

2. The act of towing, or the state of being towed;-chiefly used in the phrase, to take in tow, that is to tow.

 

3. That which is towed, or drawn by a towline, as a barge, raft, collection of boats, ect.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

TOW

TOW |tō toʊ | ▶abbreviation tube-launched, optically guided, wire-guided (missile ).

 

tow

tow 1 |tō toʊ | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (of a motor vehicle or boat ) pull (another vehicle or boat ) along with a rope, chain, or tow bar. • (of a person ) pull (someone or something ) along behind one: she saw Frank towing Nicky along by the hand. ▶noun [ in sing. ] an act of towing a vehicle or boat. • a rope or line used to tow a vehicle or boat. PHRASES in tow 1 being towed by another vehicle or boat: his boat was taken in tow by a trawler. 2 accompanying or following someone: trying to shop with three children in tow is no joke. DERIVATIVES tow a ble adjective ORIGIN Old English togian ‘draw, drag, ’ of Germanic origin; related to tug. The noun dates from the early 17th cent.

 

tow

tow 2 |toʊ tō | ▶noun the coarse and broken part of flax or hemp prepared for spinning. • a bundle of untwisted natural or man-made fibers. DERIVATIVES tow y adjective ORIGIN Old English (recorded in towcræft ‘spinning ’), of Germanic origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

TOW

TOW ▶abbreviation tube-launched, optically guided, wire-guided (missile ).

 

tow

tow 1 |təʊ | ▶verb [ with obj. ] (of a motor vehicle or boat ) pull (another vehicle or boat ) along with a rope, chain, or tow bar. • (of a person ) pull along behind one: she saw Florian towing Nicky along by the hand. ▶noun [ in sing. ] an act of towing a vehicle or boat. • a rope or line used to tow a vehicle or boat. PHRASES in tow 1 (also on tow ) being towed by another vehicle or boat. 2 accompanying or following someone: trying to shop with three children in tow is no joke. DERIVATIVES towable adjective ORIGIN Old English togian ‘draw, drag ’, of Germanic origin; related to tug. The noun dates from the early 17th cent. usage: The phrase is toe the line, not tow the line: see usage at toe .

 

tow

tow 2 |təʊ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the coarse and broken part of flax or hemp prepared for spinning. • [ count noun ] a bundle of untwisted natural or man-made fibres. DERIVATIVES towy |ˈtəʊi |adjective ORIGIN Old English (recorded in towcræft ‘spinning ’), of Germanic origin.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

tow

tow verb the car was towed back to the garage: pull, haul, drag, draw, tug, lug. PHRASES in tow he arrived with his new girlfriend in tow: in attendance, by one's side, alongside, in one's charge; accompanying, following, tagging along.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

tow

tow verb a garage man called to tow the car away: pull, draw, drag, haul, tug, trail, lug, heave, trawl, hoist, transport; informal yank. ▶noun a tow to the garage costs from £95 to £155: tug, towing, haul, pull, drawing, drag, trailing, trawl. PHRASES in tow they arrived with several young children in tow: accompanying, following, in attendance, in convoy, by one's side, in one's charge, under one's protection.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

tow

tow 1 /toʊ / (! toeと同音 ) 動詞 ～s /-z /; ～ed /-d /; ～ing 他動詞 1 〈乗り物などが 〉 (鎖 綱などで )〈ほかの乗り物など 〉を引っぱる, 牽引 （けんいん ）する (away )(→trail 2a )▸ My car has been towed away .私の車はレッカー移動された 2 〈人 動物など 〉を引っぱって行く .名詞 U C 1 〖通例a ～〗(綱などで )引っぱる [られる ]こと ▸ give A a tow A 〈人 〉を牽引してやる ▸ a tow away zone レッカー移動対象 [駐車禁止 ]区域 ▸ on tow ｟英 ｠(車などが )ほかの車に牽引されて 2 引かれる船 [車 ]; 引き船 .3 引き綱 (tow rope [line ]).in t ó w 1 ｟くだけて ｠連れて, 従えて ; 世話をして [になって ]▸ a woman with her kids in tow 子供連れの女性 2 鎖 [綱 ]で引いて [引かれて ]▸ take A in tow A 〈乗り物 〉を鎖 [綱 ]につないで引っぱる ; A 〈人 〉を引っぱって連れて行く ～́ [～́ ing ] p à th ＝towpath .～́ ing r ò pe [l ì ne ]＝名詞 3 .～́ tr ù ck ｟米 ｠レッカー車 (wrecker, ｟英 ｠breakdown truck [lorry ]).

 

tow

tow 2 名詞 U (ロープの材料の )麻 [亜麻 ]くず .