
crop
/krɒp/ · /krɑːp/
CEFR level B1Topic EnvironmentWord #2815 in the learning path
庄稼;农作物
Definitions
n. a plant grown in large quantities for food or other uses
庄稼;农作物
n. the amount of a plant harvested at one time
一季的收成
v. to remove outer parts of an image or cut hair short
裁剪;剪短
Example
The farmer checked his wheat crop after the storm.
暴风雨过后,农民查看了自己的小麦。
Rising temperatures may reduce crop yields, threatening food security in regions that already experience water shortages.
气温上升可能导致农作物减产,威胁本就缺水地区的粮食安全。
Collocations
- grow crops
- crop yields
- a bumper crop
- crop a photo
Usage tip
crop既指庄稼也指收成;动词可指裁剪照片。
FAQ
- What does crop mean?
- a plant grown in large quantities for food or other uses the amount of a plant harvested at one time to remove outer parts of an image or cut hair short
- How is crop pronounced?
- UK /krɒp/, US /krɑːp/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.