reaper
US /ˈriː.pɚ/
UK /ˈriː.pər/
名词
1.
收割者, 收割机
a person or machine that harvests crops
示例:
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The farmer hired several reapers to help with the wheat harvest.
农民雇佣了几名收割者来帮助收割小麦。
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The new mechanical reaper significantly sped up the harvesting process.
新型机械收割机大大加快了收割过程。
2.
死神
a personification of death, typically depicted as a cloaked skeleton carrying a scythe
示例:
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In many cultures, the Grim Reaper is a common symbol of death.
在许多文化中，死神是死亡的常见象征。
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The figure of the Reaper with his scythe is instantly recognizable.
手持镰刀的死神形象一眼就能认出来。