scythe
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德语:Sense
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牛津词典
noun
- 长柄大镰刀
a tool with a long handle and a slightly curved blade, used for cutting long grass, etc.
verb
- 用长柄大镰刀割
to cut grass, etc. with a scythe
- the scent of newly scythed grass
新割下的草散发的清香
词形变化
名词复数形式:scythes 过去式:scythed 过去分词:scythed 第三人称单数:scythes 现在分词:scything
中文词源
scythe 镰刀
来自古英语 sigthi,镰刀,来自 Proto-Germanic*segithoz,切割工具,来自 PIE*sek,砍,词源同 segment,section.
双语例句
- Two men were attempting to scythe the long grass.
两个人正试图割掉疯长的草。
- It was higher than a big scythe blade and a very pale lavender above the dark blue water.
这尾巴比一把大镰刀的刀刃更高,是极淡的浅紫色,竖在深蓝色的海面上。
- With the poor crooked Scythe and Spade.
用破旧的弯镰刀和铁锹。
- The farmer cut a swathe in the field with his scythe.
农夫用镰刀在地里刈出一条路来。
- Here is a scythe. I give it to you.
这里有把镰刀送给你。
- I saw you wield scythe once.
我曾经见过你挥舞镰刀。
- Cut with a scythe, as of grass or grain.
用镰割,关于草或者谷子。
- I use a scythe for cutting grass.
我用大镰刀割草。
- The space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine.
镰刀的回转或割草机的切割造成的空地。
- Cut grain with a cradle scythe.
用一把配禾架的大镰刀割谷物。
- This scythe can cut down anything. The rope had been cut, so it was obvious that the lamb had been stolen.
这把镰刀能割断任何东西。绳子是被割断的,很明显,小羊被偷走了。
- To cut down ( grass or grain) with a scythe or a mechanical device.
刈用长柄镰或机械装置割倒(草或谷物)
- He agreed to try and at once he began to use his scythe.
他同意试试看,于是就用那把镰刀马上开始干活。
- Death is often pictured as a skeleton in a black robe, holding a scythe.
死神通常被描绘成披着黑袍、手持镰刀的骷髅。
- A blade as sharp as death's scythe.
与死神镰刀一样锋利的刀刃。
- With the scythe and hourglass.
他拿这镰刀和沙漏。
- Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe.
“死”拟人化成老人或骷髅头和长柄镰刀。
- He was very busy, putting an edge on a scythe.
他正忙着干活,在磨一把长柄大镰刀的刃儿。
- Sometimes, when I'm tempted to cut corners or to put off responsibilities, I think of my grandfather with his scythe cutting wide arcs of corn in the light of the harvest moon.
有时候,当我想“抄近路”或者躲避责任时,我就想起爷爷在“收割月”的光亮下拿着大镰刀收割大片玉米地的情景。
- Instead of a scythe, Father Time held a huge pen-dulum, such as we see on old clocks.
时间老人手里拿着的不是一把镰刀,而是一个巨大的象我们在老式时钟里所看到的那种钟摆。
- A scythe equipped with such a frame.
他正在用一把大镰刀割草。
- Outside every doorway is an old man or woman stripping bamboo shoots for dinner, or knitting, or sharpening a scythe with a whetstone; an Asian version of the world according to Bruegel.
家家户户门外都有一个老头或是老太婆在剥竹笋当晚餐,或在编织,或在磨刀石上打磨镰刀;这完全是一幅布鲁盖尔(bruegel)笔下世界的亚洲版。
- With a sweep of his arm, scythe.
他用臂、镰刀一挥。
- And in a fit of anger took a scythe and began mowing.
就拿出大镰刀来刈草。
- When it was not my arms which swung the scythe.
镰刀好像不是由我的手臂挥动。
- Still, most field work was done with hand tools like the spade, hoe, and scythe, or with hand-or animal-driven plows.
尽管如此,大多数的庄稼活仍以手工工具完成,比如铁锹、锄头、长柄镰刀,手推犁或者动物推犁等等。
- When Apocalypse Weekend was released as the add-on for Postal 2, it added the new Boomerang Machete, Sledgehammer, and Scythe.
当启示周末是发表当做那数据片为邮政的2,它附加的那新回飞棒弯刀,大槌,和长柄的大镰刀。
- I find this Scythe of the Celt to be quite a disturbing force.
我发现凯尔特人的这把大镰刀相当是干扰的力量。
- He had stayed so close that the old man was afraid he would cut the line with his tail which was sharp as a scythe and almost of that size and shape.
这雄鱼离钓索好近,老人生怕它会用它的尾巴把钓索割断,这尾巴象大镰刀般锋利,大小和形状都和大镰刀差不多。
- The old man whetted his scythe so hard that a long shower of sparks flew out on the grass.
那个老头使劲磨着大镰刀,一长串火星飞溅到草地上。
语源
Old English sīthe, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zeisand German Sense