"thresher" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 脱粒机
• 长尾鲨

Definition

脱粒机是农业中用于把谷物从秸秆上分离出来的机器。这个词也可以指以长尾巴著称的长尾鲨。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Thresher” 通常在农业或生物学语境中出现。指机器时较为正式和专业；指鲨鱼时常用于科普或动物学。不应与“thrasher”（指乱打的人或林鸲鸟）混淆。

Examples

A thresher separates grain from straw on the farm.

农场里的**脱粒机**可以将谷粒从秸秆中分离出来。

The fisherman saw a thresher near the boat.

渔夫在船附近看到了一条**长尾鲨**。

Have you ever operated a thresher before?

你以前用过**脱粒机**吗？

The old thresher in the barn still works after fifty years.

谷仓里的那台老**脱粒机**五十年后还能用。

You can spot a thresher shark by its really long tail.

你可以通过又长又细的尾巴认出**长尾鲨**。

When harvest season comes, we always rent a thresher to save time.

一到收获季节，我们就会租**脱粒机**来节省时间。