The picture on page 279 shows men using cradle scythes.

第279页的图片显示人们使用摇篮镰刀。

They cut it with long sharp scythes, or with reaping machines.

它们用尖锐的镰刀或收割工具剪断杂草。

I'm not asking you to wield a scythe, but, I mean, who has an under-butler these days?

我不是要你挥舞镰刀大开杀戒，但如今谁家还有副管家？

And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow

唉，天下万物没一样躲得过它的镰刀。

But hang on a minute, what's the difference between a sickle and a scythe?

但是等一下，镰刀和但是等一下，sickle 和 scythe 有什么区别？

Pestilence stalked at noonday through the city, and the doomed inhabitants fell like grass beneath his scythe.

正午的时候疫开始在城市里蔓延，那些在劫难逃的居民就像小草一样被它的大镰刀斩之麾下。

The short scythes used on the McCormick place were almost exactly like the scythes used on the old farms of Rome.

在麦考密克地区使用的短镰刀几乎和罗马旧农场使用的镰刀一模一样。

And nothing 'gainst Time's scythe can make defense, Save breed, to brave him when he takes thee hence.

所以没有什么能挡住时间的镰刀，除非你谢世之后留下了儿郎。

Whenever the grim reaper is depicted in films and TV shows, he's usually shown holding a sickle or a scythe.

每当电影和电视描绘死神时，他通常拿着镰刀。

He carries with him a scythe, a large knife-like tool used to cut down or reap grain, hence the name.

他随身携带着一把镰刀，这是一种刀状的工具，用于砍伐或收割谷物，这也是它名字的由来。

" Lots of the Bohemian boys at the University are, " said Emil, taking up his scythe again.

“大学里有很多波西米亚男孩都是， ” 埃米尔说，又拿起了他的镰刀。

" All right, " said Emil shortly, studying the glittering blade of his scythe.

“好吧，”埃米尔简短地说，研究着他镰刀闪闪发光的刀刃。

Her knives were twice as long as a scythe, set straight upon the handle.

她的刀是镰刀的两倍长，笔直地放在刀柄上。

Cyrus Hall McCormick had spent many a weary day swinging a scythe back and forth across the fields of golden grain.

赛勒斯·霍尔·麦考密克在金色的麦谷地里挥舞着镰刀，度过了许多劳累的日子。

Emil gripped the hand-holds of his scythe and began to mow.

埃米尔握紧镰刀的把手， 开始割草。

The men who had the scythes with the long handles and blades did not need to hold the grain as they cut it.

拿着长柄长柄镰刀的人在割麦子的时候，不需要用手去拿。

So he gave the fossils a name that translates to " turtle-shaped scythe lizard" , AKA, Therizinosaurus cheloniformis.

因此，他给这些化石取了一个名字，翻译过来就是“龟形镰刀蜥蜴”，又名，Therizinosaurus cheloniformis。

Then immediately, it's the Grim reaper with a scythe in his hand, and he's got this black cloak on.

紧接着，就是手持镰刀、穿着黑色斗篷的死神了。

He dropped his scythe and went toward the fence, wiping his face and neck with his handkerchief.

他放下镰刀， 走向栅栏，用手帕擦了擦脸和脖子。

He can point out how that no man with a scythe could ever cut so fine and clean.

他可以指出， 没有人用镰刀割得这么干净利落。