英语单词 | reap |
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英美音标 | [ri:p] |
中文释义 | v.收割,收获 |
vocab简明 | When you reap something, you enjoy the rewards of your efforts. When your great audition gets you cast in your dream role, you reap the benefits of all that rehearsing you did. |
vocab扩展 | Reap can also describe the act of harvesting crops. The farmer will then sell the crop, reaping a profit. Here, reap means the same as gain. You may have heard the expression "what you reap is what you sow," which comes from the New Testament and can apply to farming and everything else — if, for example, you are patient with other people, they in turn will be patient with you. |
真题原句 | However, none of these requirements should deter large retailers from trying their hand, for those that master the intricacies of wholesaling in Europe stand to reap considerable gains. |
柯林斯星级 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]获得;收获;得到;取得 If you reap the benefits or the rewards of something, you enjoy the good things that happen as a result of it. [V n]
2 [VERB 动词]收割,收获(农作物) To reap crops means to cut them down and gather them. [V n]
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来源 | 2010.5 |
Tags: 单词::2010
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