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harvest

/hahr-vist/US // ˈhɑr vɪst //UK // (ˈhɑːvɪst) //

收获,丰收,收成,收割

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also har·vest·ing. the gathering of crops.
    • : the season when ripened crops are gathered.
    • : a crop or yield of one growing season.See Synonym Study at crop.
    • : a supply of anything gathered at maturity and stored: a harvest of wheat.
    • : the result or consequence of any act, process, or event: The journey yielded a harvest of wonderful memories.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to gather; reap.
    • : to gather the crop from: to harvest the fields.
    • : to gain, win, or use: She has finally harvested the rewards of her dedication.
    • : to catch, take, or remove, especially for food: Fishermen harvested hundreds of salmon from the river.
    • : to collect for future use: to harvest solar energy; spammers who harvest email addresses.
    • : to extract from a living or dead body, as for transplantation or research: to harvest a kidney; to harvest embryos.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to gather a crop; reap.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbgathering of produce
Forms: harvested

Examples

  • Late summer is a good time to start garlic for the springtime harvest, as well as cool-weather crops like kale, chard, broccoli, beets, and peas.

  • The majority of the sales are related to barter trading with farmers getting fertilizers and chemicals before planting in exchange for part of the harvest.

  • The project she came up with helps people in low-income nations predict their crop harvests.

  • They lack early information that could help figure out how factors such as drought might affect the amount of food that would later be available for harvest.

  • When compared to data collected after the harvest, her predictions proved fairly accurate.

  • After 50 years, members of the Huna Tlingit people can finally collect harvest sea gull eggs again in Glacier National Park.

  • These villages used to harvest rubber, cacao, palm oil, and coffee beans.

  • Their “livelihoods and harvest,” as Brown describes it, were stripped away from them.

  • Everything in life, from governance to harvest to warfare, was suffused with sacred meaning until the advent of the Enlightenment.

  • Roberts estimated that close to 95 percent of all wineries have returned to harvest production.

  • But the withering mildew was now breathed forth, that was intended to blast this goodly harvest.

  • They are religious who reap a great harvest among souls in this newly-christianized land.

  • I may be tempted to postpone my retirement, and for a while longer to continue to gather the golden harvest that ripens round me.

  • A rich harvest was offered in New France, where the natives lived almost like animals, without any knowledge of God.

  • When the harvest time arrives in December, each tenant carries his crop to the mill for grinding.