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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- reap
[riːp]
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1.
verb
收割，收获
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2.
vt.
获得，得到
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3.
noun
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Collins English-English Dictionary
- reap
[riːp]
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1.
vb
to cut or harvest (a crop), esp corn, from (a field or tract of land)
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to gain or get (something) as a reward for or result of some action or enterprise
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3.
vt.
[Etymology]
Old English riopan; related to Norwegian ripa to scratch, Middle Low German repen to card, ripple (flax)
Examples
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With a fraction of sympathy, we would reap double gratitude.
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我们付出一份同情心，收获的将是双倍的感激。
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He abused the system in order to reap personal benefits.
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他为了获取个人利益而滥用该制度。
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The more you devote to it, the more pleasure you reap from it.
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你投入得越多，你就能从中获得更多的乐趣。
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获益匪浅
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reap no little benefit
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取得丰硕的成果
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reap rich fruits; score great successes
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割麦子
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cut (or reap) wheat
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获取暴利
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reap staggering (or colossal) profits
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由种一季改为种两季
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reap two crops a year instead of one
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自食苦果
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eat one's own bitter fruit; swallow one's own bitter pill; reap what one has sown
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牟取暴利
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seek exorbitant profits; reap staggering (or colossal) profits
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