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rake TOOLreIkv, n(to use) a tool with a long handle and long pointed, usually metal, parts sticking out in a row at the bottom, esp. a garden tool for making earth level and even or for gathering leaves etc.(长柄)耙，耧耙;用耙耙In the autumn I rake (up) the dead leaves.[T/M]秋季我把死叶耙拢。Rake (over) the soil before planting the seeds. [T/M]播种前耙松土地。In the spring I use the rake to make a good seed bed. [C]春天我用耧耙耘好地做好苗床。Never leave a rake leaning with its points facing outwards because someone could tread on them and be hit in the face by the handle. [C]千万不要把耧耙尖朝外靠着，因为有人会踩在上面，长柄会打中他们的脸。To rake about/around somewhere or to rake through something is to search.寻找，翻寻，搜寻He raked about in the drawer looking for his passport.他在抽屉里翻找护照。I've raked through the cupboard but I can't find my tennis racket.我翻遍了壁橱可没找到网球拍。If you rake in a sum of money, esp. a large one/rake a sum of money in, you earn it.大量赚钱，敛聚钱财He rakes in over $100 000 a year.他一年赚十多万美元。She's really raking it in (= earning a lot of money).她在赚大钱。(Br) If you rake out something/rake something out, you look for it and find it.经翻寻找到I raked this old blanket out for camping.我找出这条旧毯子供野营用。If you rake over esp. something unpleasant/rake esp. something unpleasant over, you keep talking or thinking about it.反复谈及，翻来覆去地讲或想He keeps on raking over his divorce, when really he should be getting on with his life.他不断提及离婚，而其时他真的应该跟妻子和好。To rake up something/rake something up is to talk about something which should be forgotten.旧事重提，揭(旧疮疤)She's always raking up the past/that old quarrel.她老是提起以前旧事/那场争吵。To rake up someone or something/rake someone or something up is also to obtain that person or thing.找人或物I'm trying to rake up some people to play football on Saturday--do you want to come along?我正设法找些人星期六踢足球。你想来吗？(infml) A rake-off is a dishonest or illegal share in profits that is given to someone who has been involved in making the profits.(非法交易中的)回扣，佣金Each person involved in the business takes/gets a rake-off.每个参与做这笔生意的人都得到一笔回扣。
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