farm
农场,养殖场,养殖业,牧场
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Definitions
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- : a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- : land or water devoted to the raising of animals, fish, plants, etc.: a pig farm; an oyster farm; a tree farm.
- : a similar, usually commercial, site where a product is manufactured or cultivated: a cheese farm; a honey farm.
- : the system, method, or act of collecting revenue by leasing a territory in districts.
- : a country or district leased for the collection of revenue.
- : a fixed yearly amount accepted from a person in view of local or district taxes that he or she is authorized to collect.
- : a tract of land on which an industrial function is carried out, as the drilling or storage of oil or the generation of electricity by solar power.
- : a place or business that serves a specified type of client or customer: a fat farm; funny farms.
- : a business or place that turns out specified products or services in the manner of a factory; a mill: an online content farm.
- : English History. the rent or income from leased property.the condition of being leased at a fixed rent; possession under lease; a lease.
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Phrases
- farm out
- buy it (the farm)
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Examples
You can’t overlook the farm system that YouTube is building for content.
Vaccinating animals for their own health and for the protection of humans is commonly done on farms.
There’s a huge boom — lots of new chemicals, fertilizers, machinery, that make farms more productive.
The Miami Marlins, in the midst of a deep rebuild with what we project to be the second-worst run differential in the NL, have improved their farm system, which had been one of the worst in baseball.
Because you need a wider base to support a taller turbine, beyond a certain tower height, the bases are too wide to be driven from factory to wind farm.
They were just way too aggressive to try and maintain on a farm here,” says Gow of his “Nazi cows.
But they are serious: what large-scale fracking does is change small farm towns into industrial sites.
When Reid came on board, he had only leased part of the land to farm on; the deal did not include the house.
A land farm is the term used for a commercial operation where waste from oil and gas extraction is spread on top of the ground.
Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons This novel won the literary Prix Femina Étranger.
The evening previous to his death he was walking about the farm, in the full possession of all his faculties of mind and body.