Englishئاساسىي لۇغەت
row
Universal Words
noun, verb-see also ROW
noun
1 ~ (of sb/sth) a number of people standing or sitting next to each other in a line; a number of objects arranged in a line:
a row of children / shops / trees * We sat in a row at the back of the room. * The vegetables were planted in neat rows.
2 a line of seats in a cinema/movie theater, etc:
Let's sit in the back row. * Our seats are five rows from the front.
3 a complete line of stitches in knitting or CROCHET
4 (Row) used in the name of some roads:
Manor Row
5 [usuallysing.] an act of rowing a boat; the period of time spent doing this:
We went for a row on the lake.
seealsoDEATHROW, SKIDROW
IDIOMS
in a row
1 if sth happens several times in a row, it happens in exactly the same way each time, and nothing different happens in the time between:
This is her third win in a row.
2 if sth happens for several days, etc. in a row, it happens on each of those days:
Inflation has fallen for the third month in a row.
verb
1 to move a boat through water using OARS (= long wooden poles with flat ends):
[V] We rowed around the island. * [VN] Grace rowed the boat out to sea again.
2 [VN] to take sb somewhere in a boat with OARS:
The fisherman rowed us back to the shore.
noun, verb-see also ROW
noun (informal, especially BrE)
1 [C] ~ (over sth) a serious disagreement between people, organizations, etc. about sth:
A row has broken out over education.
2 [C] a noisy argument between two or more people
SYNQUARREL:
She left him after a blazing row. * family rows * He had a row with his son.
3 [sing.] a loud unpleasant noise
SYNDIN, RACKET:
Who's making that row?
verb [V] ~ (with sb) (BrE, informal) to have a noisy argument:
Mike and Sue are always rowing. * She had rowed with her parents about her boyfriend.
