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单词 scythe
释义
scythe1 nounscythe2 verb
scythescythe1 /saɪð/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINscythe
Origin:
Old English sithe
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • All reaping must be done by hand using sickle and scythe due to the difficulty in using modern machinery.
  • As her scythe moved mechanically through the bean field, a sandy-colored hare was startled out of its hiding place.
  • In one field he heard the hiss of scythes, and on a narrow terrace he saw two men weeding by lamplight.
  • Jimmy was sitting in the shed sharpening a scythe.
  • Joy made one last desperate attempt and produced the most horrendous squeak ever, like a hare caught by a harvest scythe.
  • The scythe of time creates superiority of title as it does seniority of age.
  • Throwing down his scythe he scooped up some millet and straightened up.
word sets
WORD SETS
agrarian, adjectiveagribusiness, nounagro-, prefixagro-industry, nounanimal husbandry, nounanimal rights, nounartificial insemination, nounbale, nounbale, verbbarn, nounbarnyard, nounbattery, nounbiotechnology, nounbreadbasket, nounbreed, verbbreeding, nounbroiler, nounbroiler chicken, nounBSE, nounbuckaroo, nounbull, nounbutcher, verbbyre, nouncapon, nouncattleman, nouncattle market, nouncattle prod, nounchaff, nounchicken, nounchicken run, nouncollective farm, nouncoop, nounco-op, nouncorral, nouncorral, verbcowboy, nouncowgirl, nouncowhand, nouncowpoke, nouncreamery, nouncroft, nouncrofter, nouncrofting, nouncultivate, verbcultivation, noundairy, noundairy cattle, noundairy farm, noundairymaid, noundairyman, nounDDT, noundip, verbdip, noundirt farmer, noundrover, noundry-stone wall, noundude ranch, nounDutch barn, nounextensive agriculture, factory farming, nounfallow, adjectivefarm, nounfarm, verbfarmer, nounfarmhand, nounfarmhouse, nounfarming, nounfarmland, nounfarmstead, nounfarmyard, nounfeedstock, nounfield, nounfishery, nounfish farm, nounfish meal, nounflail, verbflail, nounfleece, nounfodder, nounfold, nounfoot and mouth disease, nounforage, nounfowl, nounfree-range, adjectivefungicide, noungamekeeper, noungeld, verbgenetically modified, adjectivegentleman farmer, nounGM, adjectivegoatherd, noungraft, noungraft, verbgranary, noungreenhouse, noungreen revolution, nounGreen Revolution, nounhacienda, nounharrow, nounhatchery, nounhayloft, nounhaymaking, nounhaystack, nounheifer, nounhen house, nounherbicide, nounherd, nounherd, verbherdsman, nounhigh-yield, adjectivehired hand, nounhomestead, nounhomestead, verbhopper, nounhorticulture, nounhusbandry, nounhutch, nouninsecticide, nounintensive agriculture, irrigate, verbJersey, nounkibbutz, nounlamb, verbland agent, nounlasso, nounlasso, verblift, verblitter, nounlivestock, nounlonghorn, nounmad cow disease, nounmanure, nounmeat, nounmerino, nounmilk, nounmilk churn, nounmilking machine, nounmilking parlour, nounmilkmaid, nounmixed farming, nounmower, nounmuck, nounmuckheap, nounnursery, nounoast house, nounorangery, nounorchard, nounorganic, adjectiveorganic farming, paddock, nounpaddy, nounpasturage, nounpasture, nounpasture, verbpastureland, nounpen, nounperpendicular, adjectivepest, nounpesticide, nounpiggery, nounpigpen, nounpigsty, nounpigswill, nounpitchfork, nounplantation, nounplanter, nounplough, nounplough, verbploughboy, nounploughman, nounploughshare, nounpoultry, nounproducer, nounpullet, nounPYO, raise, verbranch, nounrancher, nounranching, nounrange, nounranger, nounrear, verbrick, nounrubber, nounrun, nounrustle, verbscarecrow, nounscythe, nounsharecropper, nounshare-cropper, nounshear, verbshearer, nounsheep-dip, nounsheepdog, nounsheep-pen, nounshepherd, nounshepherdess, nounsickle, nounsilage, nounsilo, nounslaughter, verbslaughterhouse, nounsmallholding, nounsow, verbsow, nounsprayer, nounstable, nounstable, verbstable boy, nounstall, nounstation, nounsteer, nounstock, nounstockbreeder, nounstockman, nounstockyard, nounstubble, nounsty, nounswill, nounswine, nounswineherd, nountenant farmer, nounterrace, nounthresh, verbthreshing machine, nountractor, nountrough, nountruck farm, nountrue, adverbudder, nounvillein, nounvineyard, nounweedkiller, nounweevil, nounwheat, nounwheatgerm, nounwheatmeal, nounwinnow, verbwool, nounwrangler, nounyoke, nounyoke, verb
a farming tool that has a long curved blade attached to a long wooden handle, and is used to cut grain or long grass
scythe1 nounscythe2 verb
scythescythe2 verb Verb Table
VERB TABLE
scythe
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyscythe
he, she, itscythes
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyscythed
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave scythed
he, she, ithas scythed
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad scythed
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill scythe
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have scythed
Continuous Form
PresentIam scything
he, she, itis scything
you, we, theyare scything
PastI, he, she, itwas scything
you, we, theywere scything
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been scything
he, she, ithas been scything
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been scything
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be scything
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been scything
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He would scythe her down if she didn't fit in with his plans.
  • The first job was to scythe paths through the nettles so the children could play without being stung.
1[intransitive, transitive] to move through or destroy something quickly and violently:  Bullets scythed through the crowd.2[transitive] to cut with a scythe
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