英语词汇“harvest”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	harvest
释义	har·vest I. \ˈhärvə̇st, ˈhȧv-\ noun (-s) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English hervest autumn, from Old English hærfest; akin to Old High German herbist autumn, Old Norse haust autumn, Latin carpere to gather, pluck, Greek karpos fruit, Sanskrit kṛpāṇa sword, Greek keirein to cut — more at shear 1. : the season for gathering in agricultural crops < he who has seen ten winters or harvests is ten years old — M.P.Nilsson > < considerable variation in the Territory as regards the date of the harvest — Tanganyika Territory > 2. a. : the act or process of gathering in a crop < the hay harvest > < reduce the numbers of fish … through more intensive and efficient harvest by anglers — L.S.Marceau > b. : the gathering in of something other than a crop < more to these poems than just the … harvest of a trained eye — Times Literary Supplement > 3. a. : a mature crop of grain or fruit : yield < bountiful harvests of corn — John Bird > b. : the quantity of any natural product gathered usually from a single area within a single season < harvest of elk > < harvest of beaver skins > < salt harvest > < ice harvest > 4. : an accumulated store or productive result : achievement, ingathering < one's total harvest of thinking, feeling, living, and observing — T.S.Eliot > < the final harvest of the theocracy — V.L.Parrington > < harvest of the guillotine — Alfred Cobban > < harvest of half crowns — W.J.MacQueen-Pope > 5. or harvest brown : a brownish orange to light brown that is lighter than sorrel or tawny, redder and lighter than raw sienna, and slightly yellower and lighter than caramel II. verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English hervesten, from hervest, n. *transitive verb* 1. a. : to gather in (a crop) : reap < when all the beets are harvested a steam shovel loads them on trucks — American Guide Series: Minnesota > b. : to gather (a natural product) as if by harvesting < harvest honey > < harvest timber > < harvest whales > 2. a. : to accumulate a store of < harvest news leads and witticisms — Bennett Cerf > b. : to win as a result of achievements < harvested rewards in fame and wealth … simply undreamed of — New York Herald Tribune > *intransitive verb* : to gather in a food crop < sold it standing in the field to save himself the trouble of harvesting — Pearl Buck > < the husky black bear harvests upon both soil and water — George Heinold > Synonyms: see reap III. transitive verb : to remove or extract (as living cells, tissues, or organs) from culture or from a living or recently deceased body especially for transplanting
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