crop
US: /ˈkɹɑp/
UK: /kɹˈɒp/
UK: /kɹˈɒp/
English Vietnamese dictionary
crop /krɔp/
- danh từ
- vụ, mùa; thu hoạch của một vụ
- potato crop: vụ khoai
- (số nhiều) cây trồng
- technical (industrial) crops: cây công nghiệp
- cụm, nhom, loạt, tập
- a crop of questions: một loạt câu hỏi
- a crop of bills: tập hoá đơn
- (động vật học) diều (chim)
- tay cầm (của roi da)
- sự cắt tóc ngắn
- to have a close crop: cắt tóc ngắn quá
- bộ da thuộc
- đoạn cắt bỏ đầu, khúc cắt bỏ đầu
- thịt bả vai (bò ngựa)
- neck and crop
- toàn bộ, toàn thể
- land in crop; land under crop
- đất đang được trồng trọt cày cấy
- land out of crop
- đất bỏ hoá
- vụ, mùa; thu hoạch của một vụ
- ngoại động từ
- gặm (cỏ)
- gặt; hái
- gieo, trồng (ruộng đất)
- to crop a land with potatoes: trồng khoai một thửa ruộng
- xén, hớt, cắt ngắn (tai, đuôi, tóc, mép sách, hàng rào...)
- nội động từ
- thu hoạch
- the beans crop ped well this year: năm nay đậu thu hoạch tốt
- to crop out (forth)
- trồi lên
- to crop up
- nảy ra, hiểu ra, nổi lên bất ngờ (khó khăn, vấn đề...)
- thu hoạch
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
plants for food
1 [C] a plant that is grown in large quantities, especially as food: Sugar has always been an important crop on the island. + crop rotation / production / yield + The crops are regularly sprayed with pesticides.
See also -
2 [C] the amount of grain, fruit, etc. that is grown in one season: a fall in this year's coffee crop + We are looking forward to a bumper crop (= a very large one).
group of people
3 [sing.] a ~ of sth a group of people who do sth at the same time; a number of things that happen at the same time: the current crop of graduate trainees + She is really the cream of the crop (= the best in her group). + a crop of disasters / injuries
whip
4 [C] a short whip used by horse riders: a riding crop
hair
5 [C] a very short hairstyle
6 [sing.] a ~ of dark, fair, etc. hair / curls hair that is short and thick: He had a thick crop of black curly hair.
of bird
7 (technical) a part of a bird's throat shaped like a bag where food is stored before it passes into the stomach
+ verb (-pp-)
hair
1 to cut sb's hair very short: [VN] closely cropped hair [also VN-ADJ]
photograph
2 [VN] (technical) to cut off part of a photograph
of animals
3 [VN] to bite off and eat the tops of plants, especially grass: The horses were quietly cropping the grass.
plants
4 [V] (of plants) to produce a crop: The potatoes cropped well this year.
5 [VN] to use land to grow crops: The river valley is intensively cropped.
Phrasal Verbs: crop up to appear or happen, especially when it is not expected: His name just cropped up in conversation. + I'll be late-something's cropped up at the office.
Collocation dictionary
1 plants grown for food
ADJ.
agricultural | cash, commercial, export | fodder, food, forage
Fodder crops are used to feed livestock.
| subsistence | staple | traditional
the replacement of traditional crops with cash crops for export
| spring, winter | standing
Rivers burst their banks and flooded standing crops.
| arable, cereal, fruit, root, vegetable
VERB + CROP
grow, produce
Most of the farmers grow arable crops.
| plant, sow | bring in, gather, harvest, reap | damage, destroy
Summer flash floods destroyed the crops.
| rotate | spray
Crops are sprayed with highly toxic chemicals to prevent insect damage.
CROP + VERB
fail
Isolated communities were extremely vulnerable if crops failed.
CROP + NOUN
rotation
Crop rotation helps prevent soil erosion.
| damage, failure | production, yield
to boost crop yields
| spraying
PREP.
~ of
a crop of carrots
2 total amount of grain, fruit, etc. grown
ADJ.
abundant, bumper, excellent, good, heavy, record | poor | early
Bring strawberry plants indoors for an early crop.
| potato, rice, etc.
VERB + CROP
gather, get, harvest, have, reap
a record crop was harvested We had a very good crop of apples last year.
| bear, produce, yield
It takes three to five years for a new plantation to bear a crop.
PREP.
~ of
Concise English dictionary
cropped|cropping|cropskrɒp
noun
+the yield from plants in a single growing season
+a cultivated plant that is grown commercially on a large scale
+a collection of people or things appearing together
+the output of something in a season
+the stock or handle of a whip
+a pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food
verb
+cut short
+prepare for crops
+yield crops
+let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
+feed as in a meadow or pasture
+cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
