单词 | grass farm |
释义 | > as lemmasgrass farm grass farm n. a farm on which livestock graze on grass (rather than another plant). ΚΠ 1741 P. Skelton Necessity of Tillage & Granaries 55 The whole kingdom wou'd in a little while, become a pretty green spot, a grass farm for it's [sic] neighbours. 1811 C. W. Peale Let. 9 Sept. in T. Jefferson Papers (2007) Retirement Ser. IV. 140 A Grass farm gives the least trouble, and most profit near to the City. 1944 Foreign Affairs 22 268 Lower labor costs on grass land made it easier to be sure of an income from a grass farm. 2006 Field July 122/1 Small, hardy breeds whose lambs are brought down to grass farms to be fattened or mated to larger breeds. < as lemmas |
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