reap

得る、享受する

自分がしたことから、よい結果や悪い結果を受け取る。

やさしい英語で： To receive the good or bad results of something you have done.

• She reaped the rewards of her work.
• We are now reaping the benefits of regular exercise.
• He reaped the consequences of years of careless spending.

使い方： reap something from something (They reaped great benefits from the training.)

類義語： gain, receive

よく使う表現： reap the benefits, reap the rewards, reap the consequences, reap a reward

刈り取る、収穫する

実った作物、特に穀物を刈って集める。

やさしい英語で： To cut and collect a crop, especially grain, when it is ready.

• The farmers reap the wheat.
• They reaped the fields before the rain came.
• It was time to reap the season’s crop.

類義語： harvest

反対語： sow

よく使う表現： reap wheat, reap the harvest, reap a crop

終了したプロセスを回収する

終了した子プロセスの記録を、OSのプロセス一覧から取り除く。

やさしい英語で： To remove the record of a finished child process from an operating system’s process list.

• The parent must reap the child process.
• The system reaped all exited processes.
• This routine waits for children and reaps them when they finish.

よく使う表現： reap a process, reap child processes