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Reap English 7723.Reap 英 Riːp]美 Rip 释义 Vt

正面 7723.reap
英 [riːp]美 [rip]

背面
释义:
vt. 收获,获得;收割vi. 收割,收获n. (Reap)人名;(英)里普
例句:
1. We are not in this to reap immense financial rewards.我们从事这一行不是为了获得巨大的经济回报。

1、reap音变自“ripe:成熟”,因为只有“成熟”后才能“收割”。
reap 收获,收割来自古英语 ripan,收割,来自 Proto-Germanic*ripana,抓取,来自 PIE*rep,抓走,夺取,词源 同 rape,rip.
reapreap: see ripereap (v.)"to cut grain with a hook or sickle," Old English reopan, Mercian form of ripan "to reap," related to Old English ripe "ripe" (see ripe). Related: Reaped; reaping."

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