| 单词 | ice farm |
| 释义 | > as lemmasice farm ice farm n. (a) a place from which naturally frozen ice is harvested, esp. one in which the freezing of water is promoted in prepared sites; (b) a place where naturally frozen ice is stored. ΚΠ 1853 Fraser's Mag. Jan. 110/1 There are many such lakes in America capable of producing equally good ice, and which are indeed used as the ice farms, if we may so term them, for home consumption. 1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 6 Feb. 3/1 When the winter fairly sets in the scene on an ice-farm is a busy one. 1908 Sci. Amer. 25 Jan. 58/2 Natural ice making in the tropics—the peculiar ‘ice farms’ of hot Bengal. 2006 T. J. Noel Guide to Colorado Hist. Places (2007) 316 William A. Baehr, owner of the Denver Ice and Cold Storage Company, became acquainted with this stretch of the South Platte River when he built one of his ice farms here. < as lemmas |
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