vt.收割;收获;获得
vi.收割
The peasants are reaping a field of barley. 农民们正在收割大麦。
He that soweth virtue shall reap fame. 播下美德,收获名望。
If you plant pride, you will reap destruction. 如果你种下骄傲,你就会收获毁灭。
It is a season that peasants reap the corn from what they planted in spring. 农民们春季播种玉米,现在是他们收获的季节。
Our firm is likely to reap a big profit this year. 今年我们公司很可能获得巨额利润。
If you study hard and pass all your exams you will reap a rich harvest later in life. 如果你努力学习并且通过所有的考试,你会在今后的生活中大有好处。
用作不及物动词 (vi.)They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. 流泪撒种的必欢呼收割。
reap的基本意思是收割庄稼,如水稻、小麦、谷物等。引申可指得到回报或报偿。多用作及物动词,接名词、代词作宾语。用作不及物动词时,主语只能是人,不含被动意义。
reap可接介词from,表示“从…收获”“从…中得到回报”。
reap作“收割”“收获”解时主语只能是人。例如: 那里的人一年收三季水稻。误:The rice there can reap thrice a year.正:The people there reap three crops ofrice a year.