sickle

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n. 镰刀

发音

US /ˈsɪkl̩/
UK /ˈsɪkl̩/
AU /ˈsɪkl̩/

词形变化

sickles 复数 sickles sickled sickles 三单 sickling sickling 现在分词 sickled 过去式 sickled 过去分词

别名

sicle

教材释义与例句

名词

镰刀

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An implement having a semicircular blade and short handle, used for cutting long grass and cereal crops.

    镰刀

    锲仔

    植物学 商务

    Coordinate term: scythe

  2. 2.

    Anything resembling a sickle, especially:

    A sickle faether, any of the sickle-shaped rear feathers of the domestic cock.

  3. 3.

    Anything resembling a sickle, especially:

    The crescent moon.

    诗歌
v.
  1. 1.

    To cut with a sickle.

    罕用 及物 植物学 商务

    Near-synonyms: reap, mow

  2. 2.

    Of red blood cells: to assume an abnormal crescent shape.

    不及物 医学
  3. 3.

    To deform (as with a red blood cell) into an abnormal crescent shape, to cause to sickle.

    及物 医学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

reap hook reaping hook

上位词 1

edge tool

部分词 2

haft helve

相关短语

sickle cell anaemia sickle cell adj. 镰状细胞 sickle cells [医] 镰状红细胞 sickle moon sickle moons sickle cell trait 镰状细胞性状（或特征） sickle and hammer sickle-cell anemia 镰状细胞性贫血 hammer and sickle n. 锤子和镰刀（图案） chain sickle moon sickle chicken sickle

词源

From Middle English sikel (also assibilated in sichel), from Old English sicol, siċel, from Proto-West Germanic *sikilu, itself borrowed from Latin sēcula (“sickle”) or sīcīlis (“sickle”). Cognate with Dutch sikkel, German Sichel. Remotely related with English scythe and saw.

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