| 单词 | agricultural show |
| 释义 | > as lemmasagricultural show agricultural show n. chiefly British a public event featuring exhibitions of livestock, crops, agricultural equipment, etc., and often also other entertainments and attractions. ΚΠ 1807 Monthly Mag. July 612/1 The late Agricultural Show of Stock, at Chelmsford was in general good. 1891 ‘S. C. Scrivener’ Our Fields & Cities 148 Eliminate the stimulus given by manufacturers of implements, of artificial manures, and by the numerous competing seedsmen, and our agricultural shows would simply be a series of cattle fairs. 1949 ‘J. Tey’ Brat Farrar xxiv. 219 Mrs Stack,..being interested solely in rural industries, represented a Fixed Point in the flux of an agricultural show. 2008 U. McGovern Lost Crafts (2009) 29 An agricultural show can be one of the best places to learn more about traditional sheepshearing, as the programme will often include a hand-shearing demonstration or competition. < as lemmas |
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