scythe
US /saɪð/
UK /saɪð/
名词
大镰刀
a tool used for cutting crops such as grass or wheat, with a long curved blade and a long handle
示例:
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The farmer used a scythe to cut the tall grass in the field.
农民用大镰刀割田里的高草。
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The grim reaper is often depicted carrying a large scythe.
死神通常被描绘成手持一把大镰刀。
动词
用镰刀割
to cut with a scythe
示例:
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He spent the morning scything the overgrown weeds in the garden.
他花了一个上午用镰刀割花园里疯长的杂草。
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The machine was designed to scythe through thick brush with ease.
这台机器被设计成可以轻松地割除茂密的灌木丛。