reaper
US /ˈriː.pɚ/
UK /ˈriː.pər/
名詞
1.
收割者, 收割機
a person or machine that harvests crops
範例:
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The farmer hired several reapers to help with the wheat harvest.
農民僱傭了幾名收割者來幫助收割小麥。
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The new mechanical reaper significantly sped up the harvesting process.
新型機械收割機大大加快了收割過程。
2.
死神
a personification of death, typically depicted as a cloaked skeleton carrying a scythe
範例:
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In many cultures, the Grim Reaper is a common symbol of death.
在許多文化中，死神是死亡的常見象徵。
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The figure of the Reaper with his scythe is instantly recognizable.
手持鐮刀的死神形象一眼就能認出來。