单词 | sickle |
释义 | sickle /sik"euhl/, n. 1. an implement for cutting grain, grass, etc., consisting of a curved, hooklike blade mounted in a short handle. 2. (cap.) Astron. a group of stars in the constellation Leo, likened to this implement in formation. [bef. 1000; ME sikel, OE sicol; c. D zikkel, G Sichel, all << L secula, equiv. to sec(are) to cut + -ula -ULE] |
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