ford

noun

1. （可涉过或驶过的）河流浅水处
   a shallow place in a river where it is possible to drive or walk across

verb

1. 涉过，驶过（浅水）
   to walk or drive across a river or stream

1. 浅滩;河流浅水处
   A ford is a shallow place in a river or stream where it is possible to cross safely without using a boat.
2. VERB 涉渡;涉过
   If you ford a river or stream, you cross it without using a boat, usually at a shallow point.
   1. They were guarding the bridge, so we forded the river.
      他们驻守在那座桥上，所以我们只能涉水过河。

1. O'Leary served in federal energy posts in both the Ford and Carter administrations
   在福特和卡特两届政府执政期间，奥利里都在联邦能源机构中任职。
2. She went to Sheffield University as a lecturer, under the aegis of Boris Ford.
   在鲍里斯·福特的支持下，她去了谢菲尔德大学讲课。
3. Ford was attached to the battalion's first line of transport.
   福特曾在该营的第一运输队服役。
4. There was only one person besides Ford who knew Julia Jameson.
   除了福特以外，只有一个人认识朱莉娅·詹姆森。
5. Ford had the bright idea of paying workers enough to buy cars.
   福特公司想出了付给工人足够的薪水去购买汽车这一绝妙的主意。
6. He will now fight Kevin Ford on the five-bout card.
   他将在五局制比赛中迎战凯文·福特。
7. Glyn Ford is chairman of the Committee which produced the report
   格林·福特是提交这份报告的委员会的主席。
8. Both GM and Ford believe they need classier brand names to sell upmarket cars.
   通用汽车公司和福特公司都认为它们需要用更有气派的品牌名称销售高档车。
9. Anna Ford recently hit out at the male clique which she believes holds back women in television.
   最近，安娜·福特对她认为阻碍了女性在电视业发展的男性集团进行了猛烈抨击。
10. My second and more compelling reason for going to Dearborn was to see the Henry Ford Museum.
    我去迪尔伯恩的第二个原因，也是更令人信服的原因，是为了参观亨利·福特博物馆。
11. Ford never desisted from trying to persuade him to return to America
    福特从未停止过劝说他返回美国。
12. They were guarding the bridge, so we forded the river.
    他们驻守在那座桥上，所以我们只能涉水过河。
13. There was further evidence of grey consumer power last week, when Ford revealed a car designed with elderly people in mind.
    福特汽车公司为老年人设计的一款汽车于上周亮相，这进一步体现了老年消费者的购买力。
14. Ford is definitely not a man to let a little success go to his head.
    福特绝对不是那种会被一点点成功冲昏头脑的人。
15. He accused Ford of being hell-bent on achieving its cuts by whatever means.
    他指责福特公司不择手段一心要实现削减。
16. Ford allowed the name and trademark to lapse during the Eighties.
    福特在20世纪80年代废止了该名称和商标。
17. Even Ford, who seldom smiled, laughed out loud a few times
    即使是很少笑的福特，有几次也笑出声来。
18. Working with Ford closely, I fell in love with the cinema.
    与福特的密切合作开始令我爱上了电影。
19. Ford has been gaining market share this year at the expense of GM.
    今年福特公司的市场份额一直在扩大，导致通用汽车公司市场份额减少。
20. He completed the lengthy course some three seconds faster than his nearest rival, Jonathon Ford
    他比劲敌乔纳森·福特少用了大概3秒钟完成了漫长的赛程。
21. In many writers modesty is a pose, but in Ford it seems to have been genuine.
    很多作家都是故作谦虚，但福特却似乎表里如一。
22. He noticed a man behind him in a blue Ford gesticulating to pull over.
    他注意到身后一个开蓝色福特车的男人正打手势要靠边停车。
23. Ford was a respecter of proprieties and liked to see things done properly.
    福特非常重视礼仪，喜欢把事情办得妥帖得体。
24. Ford vowed that he would sooner burn his factory to the ground than build a single vehicle for war purposes
    福特郑重声明他宁可把自己的工厂付之一炬，也不愿意生产一辆用于战争的车辆。
25. After news of this new court case Ford broke down again, though he blamed the breakdown on his work
    福特听到这一场新官司的消息后再次精神崩溃，尽管他说自己是因为工作才这样的。
26. His only big purchase has been a used Ford.
    他买的唯一一个大件就是一辆二手福特。
27. Ford dealerships operated as independent franchises.
    福特汽车公司的代销商都是独立的联营商。
28. The Ford company has agencies all over the country.
    福特公司在全国都有经销处。
29. And I said Eileen Ford.
    我还写了艾琳·福特。

noun

1. the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse

   Synonym:    fording

2. a shallow area in a stream that can be forded

   Synonym:    crossing

verb

1. cross a river where it's shallow