单词 | gentleman farmer |
释义 | gentleman farmer From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Agriculturegentleman farmerˌgentleman ˈfarmer noun [countable] especially British EnglishTACLASS IN SOCIETYa man belonging to a high social class who owns and runs a farm, but who usually hires people to do the workExamples from the Corpusgentleman farmer• The interviewing panel was civil and included a peer of the realm, a major-General, and a gentleman farmer.• Walking from room to room, I felt like a gentleman farmer riding his fences, master of all he surveyed. |
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