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harvesting

UK /ˈhɑːvɪstɪŋ/US /ˈhɑːrvɪstɪŋ/

词源

源自中古英语 'harvest',最初来自古英语 'hærfest',意为‘秋天’或‘收获季节’,与古高地德语 'herbist' 和拉丁语 'carpere'(采摘)有关。

noun

❶ 指农作物成熟后进行收割的过程,通常涉及收集庄稼、水果或其他农产品。

“The farmers are busy harvesting wheat in the fields.”

(农民们正在田里忙着收割小麦。)

“Autumn is the season for harvesting apples.”

(秋天是收获苹果的季节。)

同义词:gathering, collecting, reaping

verb

❶ 指收割或采集农作物、资源等的行为,也可以比喻为获取成果或收益。

“They are harvesting corn before the storm arrives.”

(他们正在风暴来临前收割玉米。)

“Scientists are studying new methods of harvesting solar energy.”

(科学家正在研究收集太阳能的新方法。)

同义词:reaping, collecting, gathering

常见短语

harvesting season — 指一年中农作物成熟并可以收割的时期,通常与特定的农作物或地区相关。

“The harvesting season for grapes usually starts in September.”

(葡萄的收获季节通常从九月开始。)

harvesting machine — 用于收割农作物的机械设备,如联合收割机等,可以大大提高效率。

“The new harvesting machine can cut and thresh wheat in one go.”

(新型收割机可以一次性完成小麦的切割和脱粒。)