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单词 harvest
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harvest
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The harvest is the time when you reap what you sow. As a verb, to harvest something means that you pick or gather it. You might harvest your sweet corn late in the summer.
As a noun, harvest means the time of year when crops are ripe and ready to be gathered. The picked crop is also called a harvest: a bumper crop is a plentiful harvest, and a poor harvest is when things didn’t grow as well as expected. As a verb, to harvest something is to gather, trap, or cull it. You can harvest a soybean crop, you can harvest beaver pelts, or you can harvest tissues or organs for transplants.
WORD FAMILY
harvest: harvested, harvester, harvesting, harvests+/harvester: harvesters/harvesting: harvestings
USAGE EXAMPLES
The Fiji government imposed a temporary ban on turtle harvesting in 1995 to halt the decline.
New York Times(Jan 02, 2017)
Then there’s the matter of illegally harvested and traded specimens.
The New Yorker(Jan 02, 2017)
They were probably planted in the ‘60s to be harvested later, Petree said. “They are past maturity and starting to decline,” he said.
Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017)
1n the gathering of a ripened crop
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harvest home, harvesting
haying
the harvesting of hay
gather, gathering
the act of gathering something
2n the yield from plants in a single growing season
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crop
fruitage
the yield of fruit
output, yield
production of a certain amount
3n the season for gathering crops
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harvest time
season, time of year
one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
4n the consequence of an effort or activity
they gathered a harvest of examples
a harvest of love
Hyper
consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
5v gather, as of natural products
harvest the grapes
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glean, reap
cut
reap or harvest
collect, garner, gather, pull together
assemble or get together
6v remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation
The Chinese are said to harvest organs from executed criminals
Hyper
remove, take, take away, withdraw
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
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