reap
English → Chinese
verb//riːp//
(农业) 收割:指在田间收割成熟的庄稼,尤其是谷物
Farmers used to reap wheat by hand using scythes before the invention of mechanical harvesters.
(Chinese) 在机械收割机发明之前,农民们过去常常用长柄镰刀手工收割小麦。
The community gathered together to reap the barley crop before the heavy autumn rains arrived.
(Chinese) 社区聚集在一起,在秋季大雨来临之前收割大麦。
verb//riːp//
(比喻) 收获:指获得由于自己先前的行为或投资所产生的后果或利益
After years of hard study, she finally began to reap the rewards of her academic dedication.
(Chinese) 经过多年的刻苦钻研,她终于开始收获她在学术上奉献的回报。
Companies that invest in employee training often reap the benefits of higher productivity and loyalty.
(Chinese) 投资于员工培训的公司通常会获得更高生产力和忠诚度的好处。
Entry ID: en:zh:reap · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary