On a warm, sunny day, the workmen were hoeing corn in an adjoining field.

在一个阳光灿烂的日子里，空气都是暖暖的。干活的人们在附近的玉米地里锄草。

But this hoe in this movie?

但是这部电影中的这个锄头？

It seemed to me also that I should feel very foolish having Little Will come from his bed, hoe in hand, to face so small a creature.

在我看来，如果小威尔从床上下来， 手里拿着锄头， 面对这么小的生物， 我应该感到非常愚蠢。

He held a hoe in his hand, and, while Phoebe was gone in quest of the crumbs, had begun to busy himself with drawing up fresh earth about the roots of the tomatoes.

他手里拿着一把锄头，在菲比去找面包屑的时候，他开始忙着在西红柿根部周围挖出新鲜的泥土。