英语词汇“reap”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	reap
释义	reap I. \ˈrēp\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English repen, ripen, from Old English reopan, rīpan; akin to Middle Dutch repen, reipen to hackle, card, Norwegian ripa to scratch, Old English rāw row — more at row *transitive verb* 1. a. (1) : to cut (as grain) with a sickle, scythe, or reaping machine < reaped the rye in that part of the field > (2) : to clear (as a field) of a crop by so cutting b. : to gather or obtain by so cutting; especially : harvest < has reaped all his crops > 2. : to gather, obtain, or win as the fulfillment, reward, or other recompense of effort, labor, or some other action < reap lasting benefits > *intransitive verb* : to reap something : gather a harvest : gain or receive a return or requital < they that sow in tears shall reap in joy — Ps 126:5 (Authorized Version) > Synonyms: reap, glean, gather, garner, and harvest may mean, in common, to do the work or a given part of the work of collecting ripened crops. reap applies to the cutting down and usually collecting of ripened grain; in extension, it may suggest a return or requital < reap early wheat for market > < the lucky artisan producing something they could use would reap a fortune — R.A.Billington > glean applies to the stripping of a field or vine that has already been gone over once, extending in meaning to any picking up of valuable bits from here and there, especially what has been left or missed < glean in the fields after the reapers have gone > < assembled a multitude of facts gleaned from many and varied sources — American Guide Series: Washington > < she had gleaned all the information the library contained — Robertson Davies > < data gleaned from the questionnaire — Estelle C. Terry > gather, the most general of these, applies to the collecting or bringing together of all the produce of the farm, plantation, or garden; in extension, it can apply to any similar amassing or accumulating < the fruit is gathered in late July and August — American Guide Series: Tennessee > < workers who gathered rubber — P.E.James > < she had traveled by safari to gather her material — Current Biography > < the multitude of pitfalls in the gathering, writing, and processing of the news — F.L.Mott > < mail is gathered and distributed by electrically operated conveyors — American Guide Series: Minnesota > garner implies the storing of produce, especially grain; in extension, it can apply to any laying away as of a store < more harvest than one man can garner — Pearl Buck > < a skilled picker may garner 100 quarts — American Guide Series: Arkansas > < wisdom garnered through the years — W.F.Hambly > < these short pieces garnered from a magazine catering to the masculine taste — Lisle Bell > harvest, the general term, may imply any or all of these processes, extending in meaning to apply to any gathering together or husbanding < the harvesting of cranberries — E.B.Garside > < the harvesting of shellfish — American Guide Series: Connecticut > < busy harvesting your crop of furs — National Fur News > < he had sown pain and harvested regret — Maurice Samuel > II. \“, ˈrip\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English repe, from Old English reopa; akin to Old English reopan, rīpan, v. dialect chiefly England : a handful or unbound sheaf of grain III. transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: alteration of rip chiefly dialect : to bring (as a subject, a person) into conversation — often used with up IV. \ˈrēp\ dialect England variant of rope
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