| 单词 | field room |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfield room field room n. †(a) room in which to move freely; open or unobstructed space; (figurative) freedom, unrestricted scope (obsolete); (b) Agriculture space on farmland in which to grow or dry crops. ΘΚΠ the world > space > [noun] > unobstructed space room1517 field room1575 field-roomth1612 vacation1743 open1771 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie ii. 248 The slowest dogge yt euer ranne wil ouertake a Fox if he haue field roome. 1619 E. Bert Approved Treat. Hawkes vi. 65 Hauing field-roome & sight whether to carry it in safety, she [sc. a hawk] wil remoue. 1633 tr. Math. Recreations lxx. 117 Because there was not field roome thereabout to nourish and retaine the Citizens of that place, Alexander was wise not to entertain the designe. 1730 tr. N. Heinsius Life Mirandor I. 17 My father had then field Room, and exercised his Arm so freely..that he soon made my Backside in a piteous Condition. 1771 A. Young Farmer's Kalendar 240 The barley crops should generally have good field room. 1854 ‘G. Greenwood’ Haps & Mishaps ii. 30 The great writers are crowded into a narrow corner [of Westminster Abbey]; while the great fighters have every where plenty of sea room and field room to set up their immortal battle show. 1870 Field Q. Mag. & Rev. Nov. 352/1 Fine weather is very important after the crop is cut, as it requires considerable field room. 1998 N.Y. Times 25 Oct. xiv. 20/4 Farmers usually grow them as a cash crop for sale at this time of year, but only if they have the field room to spare. < as lemmas |
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