transitive. To cut down the crop, grass, etc., of (a tract of land) with a scythe or (now usually) a mowing machine. Of a machine, an animal: to…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > harvest (a crop) [verb (transitive)] > reap or mow a crop (26) moweOE transitive. To cut down the crop, grass, etc., of (a tract of land) with a scythe or (now usually) a mowing machine. Of a machine, an animal: to… reapeOE transitive. To cut, gather (esp. a grain) in this way. Hence: to gather (any plant) as a crop. cutc1300 To divide with an edged instrument, as an axe, saw, sickle, etc. (a natural growth) for the purpose of taking the part detached; to reap (corn), mow… sheara1325 To cut down, to reap (grass, crops, etc.) with a sickle (†formerly also, with a scythe). Now dialect. barb1652 transferred in various senses. To mow (grass, etc.). demess1657 To cut down (corn), to reap. hack1681 Agriculture. transitive. To break up (soil, the ground, etc.), esp. as part of the process of cultivation; to hoe or dig in (seed). Also: to… Subcategories:— reap or mow a field (3) — cut crop as in reaping (1) — mow with scythe (6) — with a sickle (3) — bag (1) — reap with swap-hook (1) — reap with combine (1) — cut long tufts of grass (2) — against the bending (1) |
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