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源自中古英语 'harvesten'(收割)加后缀 '-er',最初指收割的人,后引申为收割机器。
❶ 指用于收割农作物的机器,如联合收割机,能自动完成收割、脱粒等工序,大幅提高农业效率。
“The farmer used a modern harvester to collect the wheat.”
(农民用一台现代收割机来收割小麦。)
“The harvester can cut and thresh crops in one operation.”
(这种收割机可以一次性完成切割和脱粒。)
❶ 指从事收割工作的人,通常指季节性农业工人,负责手工或辅助机器收割作物。
“The harvesters worked from dawn till dusk in the fields.”
(收割工人们从早到晚在田里工作。)
“Seasonal harvesters travel to different farms for work.”
(季节性收割工人会去不同的农场工作。)
combine harvester — 特指联合收割机,能同时完成收割、脱粒和清洁谷物的农业机械。
“The combine harvester made the wheat harvest much faster.”
(联合收割机使小麦收割快了很多。)