英语词汇“plantation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

plantation1

/planˈteɪʃ(ə)n

/ /plɑːnˈteɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

1An estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are grown.Sugar and tobacco plantations were established in the 17th century, worked by imported African slaves....

Slaves from Africa were used to grow sugar and other plantation crops, it has been argued, because they comprised the least-cost option.
In 1953, Shell bought a second plantation nearby, where sugar cane and tobacco used to grow.

1.1An area in which trees have been planted, especially for commercial purposes: new conifer plantations...

Its landscape has separate areas for tree plantations and wild flowers to promote biodiversity.
These trees were introduced from abroad by foresters for fast-growing commercial plantations.
An inferior project such a plantation of non-native trees may block migratory routes of key species and illegally evict local people.

2 [mass noun] Colonization or settlement of emigrants, especially of English and then Scottish families in Ireland in the 16th-17th centuries under government sponsorship: the Plantation of Ulster...

It seems reasonably clear from our historical perspective that Ulster benefitted from the economic modernisation of the Protestant plantation of the 17th Century.
The Ulster Plantation has been described as England's only successful colony in Ireland.

2.1 historical A colony.On the LeBlanc family cotton plantation in Iberville, the men rolled logs while the women cleaned up the grounds; the men chopped wood and plowed while the women hoed....

His Ciel Investment is building 250 homes on his family's beachfront plantation at Beau Champ on the island's east coast.
England's first successful plantation in North America was Virginia, refounded (after several false starts) in 1607.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting the action of planting seeds): from Latin plantatio(n-), from the verb plantare 'to plant'.

Plantation2

/planˈtāSHən

A city in southeastern Florida, west of Fort Lauderdale; population 83,628 (est. 2008).

单词	plantation
释义	plantation1 /planˈteɪʃ(ə)n / /plɑːnˈteɪʃ(ə)n/ noun 1An estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tobacco are grown.Sugar and tobacco plantations were established in the 17th century, worked by imported African slaves.... Slaves from Africa were used to grow sugar and other plantation crops, it has been argued, because they comprised the least-cost option. In 1953, Shell bought a second plantation nearby, where sugar cane and tobacco used to grow. 1.1An area in which trees have been planted, especially for commercial purposes: new conifer plantations... Its landscape has separate areas for tree plantations and wild flowers to promote biodiversity. These trees were introduced from abroad by foresters for fast-growing commercial plantations. An inferior project such a plantation of non-native trees may block migratory routes of key species and illegally evict local people. 2 [mass noun] Colonization or settlement of emigrants, especially of English and then Scottish families in Ireland in the 16th-17th centuries under government sponsorship: the Plantation of Ulster... It seems reasonably clear from our historical perspective that Ulster benefitted from the economic modernisation of the Protestant plantation of the 17th Century. The Ulster Plantation has been described as England's only successful colony in Ireland. 2.1 historical A colony.On the LeBlanc family cotton plantation in Iberville, the men rolled logs while the women cleaned up the grounds; the men chopped wood and plowed while the women hoed.... His Ciel Investment is building 250 homes on his family's beachfront plantation at Beau Champ on the island's east coast. England's first successful plantation in North America was Virginia, refounded (after several false starts) in 1607. Origin Late Middle English (denoting the action of planting seeds): from Latin plantatio(n-), from the verb plantare 'to plant'. Plantation2 /planˈtāSHən / A city in southeastern Florida, west of Fort Lauderdale; population 83,628 (est. 2008).
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