reap what one sows

动词 v.
/ˌɹiːp(h)wɒt wʌn ˈsəʊz/    /ˌɹip wɑt wʌn ˈsoʊz/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To receive as a return or reward in the same measure as one's exertions or intentions, in a good or a bad sense; to receive justice or one's just deserts.
    — You're going to reap just what you sow

词形变化

reaps what one sows present,singular,third-person reaping what one sows participle,present reaped what one sowed past reaped what one had sown past reaped what one has sown participle,past reaped what one had sown participle,past

词源

From Galatians 6:7 in the Bible (King James Version; spelling modernized): “Be not deceived, God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”
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