| 单词 | subsistence farmer |
| 释义 | > as lemmassubsistence farmer subsistence farmer n. ΚΠ 1895 W. Cunningham & E. A. McArthur Outl. Eng. Industr. Hist. viii. 196 We cannot go back to the small holding of the subsistence farmer or of the man who was half weaver and half grazier. 1951 A. L. Rowse Eng. of Elizabeth vi. 231 He was no mere subsistence farmer. 1980 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts Mar. 175/2 Let us take as an example..a subsistence farmer debating whether to produce a surplus for sale. 2003 E. Gregg & R. Trillo Rough Guide to Gambia 183 Remote mudblock and thatch villages, where subsistence farmers sustain traditions that have barely changed for centuries. < as lemmas |
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