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backhoe

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++back·hoe /ˈbækhəʊ $ -hoʊ/ noun [countable] American English  TTRTEMa large digging machine used for making roads etc 〔筑路等用的〕反铲挖土机
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backhoeDeputy Chief Larry Wendt said a backhoe will partially dig the graves and the inmates will finish them.A backhoe dug down to the damaged culvert in the bottom while a crew assembled another culvert up on top.Paleoseismology, as the new field is called, is science by backhoe.It was the hoist for the backhoe.It was thirty-five below, he had to jump-start the backhoe.
back·hoe nounChineseSyllable
machine making roads for large Corpus a used digging


backhoe
backhoe /ˈbækhəʊ $ -hoʊ/ noun [countable] American English
a large digging machine used for making roads etc


back·hoeBrE /ˈbækhəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbækhoʊ/ 🔊 nouna large vehicle with machinery for digging, used in building roads, etc. 反铲;反铲挖土机