scythe
UK/saið/US
GREB2
Definitions
n.
A hand tool with a long curved blade and long handle, used for cutting grass or grain.
长柄大镰刀
v.
To cut or mow with a scythe.
用大镰刀割
Root Breakdown
Native Englishscytheother
=scythe
Common Collocations
- 1.swing a scythe挥动大镰刀
- 2.wield a scythe使用大镰刀
- 3.scythe blade镰刀刀刃
- 4.sharpen a scythe磨砺镰刀
Example Sentences
- 1.
The farmer swung his scythe in long, rhythmic strokes to cut the tall grass.
- 2.
A scythe requires skill and practice to use efficiently without straining your back.
- 3.
The Grim Reaper is traditionally depicted carrying a scythe as a symbol of death.