reaper
UK/'ri:pә/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A person or machine that harvests crops; (the Grim Reaper) death personified as a cloaked figure with a scythe.
收割者；收割机；（死神）死亡的化身
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedreaproot
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erone who does, agent
=reaper
Common Collocations
- 1.the Grim Reaper死神
- 2.mechanical reaper机械收割机
- 3.[grain reaper]谷物收割机
- 4.reaper machine收割机械
Example Sentences
- 1.
The mechanical reaper revolutionized agriculture by dramatically speeding up the harvest process.
- 2.
In many cultures, the Grim Reaper is depicted as a skeletal figure carrying a scythe.