单词 | subsistence farm |
释义 | > as lemmassubsistence farm subsistence farm n. ΚΠ 1921 Corsicana (Texas) Semi-Weekly Light 15 Nov. He turned the industries of his country into a huge munition factory, raised an army of 5,500,000 soldiers..transformed big estates into subsistence farms and enforced conscription. 1940 R. H. Whitbeck & F. E. Williams Econ. Geogr. S. Amer. (ed. 3) ii. 57 Subsistence crops are found both on tiny subsistence farms and on the commercial plantations. 1990 K. Vonnegut Hocus Pocus iii. 25 There was no prison over there back then, but only a slate quarry and a sawmill and a few subsistence farms. < as lemmas |
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