pitchfork

• 一种农具，由长柄和几个尖齿组成，用于叉起和抛掷干草、稻草等。

A hand tool with a long handle and sharp, widely spaced prongs, used for lifting and pitching hay or straw.

1. Farming toolB1formal

   A long-handled hand tool with sharp, widely spaced prongs used for lifting and pitching hay or straw.

   农具

   • The farmer used a pitchfork to toss the hay into the loft.
   • He leaned the pitchfork against the barn wall.
   • She grabbed a pitchfork to help with the harvest.

   同义词fork

• 动词，指用干草叉举起或抛掷某物，也指突然将某人从职位或角色中撤掉。

A verb meaning to lift or throw something with a pitchfork, or to abruptly remove someone from a position or role.

1. Lift with a pitchforkB2formal

   To lift, toss, or move something using a pitchfork, typically hay or straw.

   用杈挑起

   • The farmer pitchforked the hay into the loft.
   • He pitchforked the straw onto the cart.
   • They pitchforked the bales of hay into the barn.

   同义词forkpitch