cropper
US /ˈkrɑː.pɚ/
UK /ˈkrɒp.ər/
名词
1.
佃农, 农夫
a person who cultivates a small farm or garden, especially one who pays rent with a share of the crop
示例:
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The poor cropper struggled to make ends meet after a bad harvest.
收成不好后，贫穷的佃农努力维持生计。
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Many croppers in the region relied on rain for their crops.
该地区许多佃农的庄稼都依赖雨水。
2.
摔倒, 失败
a fall, especially from a horse or bicycle
示例:
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He took a nasty cropper when his bike hit a pothole.
他的自行车撞到坑洼时，他摔了个大跟头。
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The jockey took a cropper at the last fence.
骑师在最后一个障碍处摔了个跟头。
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