| 单词 | tomato grower | 
| 释义 | > as lemmastomato grower  C3.   Objective, as  tomato grower,  tomato picker, etc. ΚΠ 1857    N.Y. Herald 18 July 5/4  				Our Northern tomato growers know more about this vegetable than their Southern ‘brethren’. 1867    Prairie Farmer 17 Aug. 102/2  				Mr. Booth makes quite a specialty of tomato-growing for the Chicago markets. 1897    Westm. Gaz. 16 Dec. 12/2  				To graft the tomato on the potato stalk... So far from taking from the strength of the tubers, the tomato-grafting, he thinks, improves them. He never grew such fine potatoes as with tomato-tops, nor such fine tomatoes as with potato roots. 1903    Lebanon 		(Indiana)	 Patriot 3 Sept.  				Tomato picking is in progress and a good crop is reported here. 1962    Washington 		(Iowa)	 Evening Jrnl. 7 Dec. 3/6  				We are on the routes taken by tomato sellers who come from Ruskin, a town to the south. 1974    S. Clapham Greenhouse Bk. vi. 42  				To remedy the effects of too much nitrogen or even of dull damp weather, particularly in tomato-growing. 2005    Courier-Mail 		(Brisbane)	 21 June (Goodlife section) 3/1  				If someone had said six years ago that I would be a tomato farmer in a couple of years, I'd have gone, ‘Ah, get outta here.’ 2007    Independent 19 Dec. 2/2  				A scheme to pay the tomato pickers a penny extra per pound has been signed off by McDonald's, the world's biggest restaurant chain. < as lemmas | 
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