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

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farmed /fɑːmd/ adj

(of fish and game) reared on a farm rather than caught in the wild

farm n. [countable]

Agriculturea tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often live animals are raised.
Agricultureland or water devoted to the raising of animals, fish, plants, etc.

to cultivate land or soil to grow things: [no object]The peasants have been farming on this land for many generations.[~ + object]peasants farming the land.
farm out, [~ + out + object]
- to assign or send out (work) to another, esp. to a smaller business:The company would farm out its smaller projects to reduce the time its own employees spent on minor work.

farm•er, n. [countable]

farm n.

Agriculturea tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
Agricultureland or water devoted to the raising of animals, fish, plants, etc.:a pig farm;an oyster farm;a tree farm.
a similar, usually commercial, site where a product is manufactured or cultivated:a cheese farm; a honey farm.
the system, method, or act of collecting revenue by leasing a territory in districts.
a country or district leased for the collection of revenue.
a fixed yearly amount accepted from a person in view of local or district taxes that he or she is authorized to collect.
a tract of land on which an industrial function is carried out, as the drilling or storage of oil or the generation of electricity by solar power.
World History[Eng. Hist.]
- the rent or income from leased property.
- the condition of being leased at a fixed rent;
  possession under lease;
  a lease.
SportAlso called farm team, farm′ club′. [Chiefly Baseball.]a team in a minor league that is owned by or affiliated with a major-league team, for training or keeping players until ready or needed.
[Obs.]a fixed yearly amount payable in the form of rent, taxes, or the like.
buy the farm, [Slang.]to die or be killed.

v.t.

to cultivate (land).
to take the proceeds or profits of (a tax, undertaking, etc.) on paying a fixed sum.
to let or lease (taxes, revenues, an enterprise, etc.) to another for a fixed sum or a percentage (often fol. by out).
to let or lease the labor or services of (a person) for hire.
to contract for the maintenance of (a person, institution, etc.):a county that farms its poor.

v.i.

Agricultureto cultivate the soil;
operate a farm.
farm out:
- to assign (work, privileges, or the like) to another by financial agreement;
  subcontract;
  lease:The busy shipyard farmed out two construction jobs to a smaller yard.
- to assign the care of (a child or dependent person) to another:She farms her elderly aunt out to a retired nurse during the workweek.
- Sport[Chiefly Baseball.]to assign (a player) to a farm.
- to exhaust (farmland) by overcropping.
- to drill (oil or gas wells), esp. by subcontract on land owned or leased by another.

Vulgar Latin *ferma, derivative of *fermāre, for Latin firmāre to make firm, confirm. See firm¹
Anglo-French, Old French
Middle English ferme lease, rented land, rent 1250–1300

farm′a•ble, adj.

farm /fɑːm/ n

a tract of land, usually with house and buildings, cultivated as a unit or used to rear livestock
(as modifier): farm produce
(in combination): farmland
a unit of land or water devoted to the growing or rearing of some particular type of vegetable, fruit, animal, or fish: a fish farm
an installation for storage

(transitive) to cultivate (land)
to rear (stock, etc) on a farm
(intransitive) to engage in agricultural work, esp as a way of life
(transitive) to look after a child for a fixed sum
to collect the moneys due and retain the profits from (a tax district, business, etc) for a specified period on payment of a sum or sums
to operate (a franchise) under similar conditions

See also farm outEtymology: 13th Century: from Old French ferme rented land, ultimately from Latin firmāre to settle

ˈfarmable adj

单词	farmed
释义	Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: farmed /fɑːmd/ adj (of fish and game) reared on a farm rather than caught in the wild WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 farm /fɑrm/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Agriculturea tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often live animals are raised. Agricultureland or water devoted to the raising of animals, fish, plants, etc. v. to cultivate land or soil to grow things: [no object]The peasants have been farming on this land for many generations.[~ + object]peasants farming the land. farm out, [~ + out + object] to assign or send out (work) to another, esp. to a smaller business:The company would farm out its smaller projects to reduce the time its own employees spent on minor work. farm•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 farm (färm),USA pronunciation n. Agriculturea tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood. Agricultureland or water devoted to the raising of animals, fish, plants, etc.:a pig farm;an oyster farm;a tree farm. a similar, usually commercial, site where a product is manufactured or cultivated:a cheese farm; a honey farm. the system, method, or act of collecting revenue by leasing a territory in districts. a country or district leased for the collection of revenue. a fixed yearly amount accepted from a person in view of local or district taxes that he or she is authorized to collect. a tract of land on which an industrial function is carried out, as the drilling or storage of oil or the generation of electricity by solar power. World History[Eng. Hist.] the rent or income from leased property. the condition of being leased at a fixed rent; possession under lease; a lease. SportAlso called farm team, farm′ club′. [Chiefly Baseball.]a team in a minor league that is owned by or affiliated with a major-league team, for training or keeping players until ready or needed. [Obs.]a fixed yearly amount payable in the form of rent, taxes, or the like. buy the farm, [Slang.]to die or be killed. v.t. to cultivate (land). to take the proceeds or profits of (a tax, undertaking, etc.) on paying a fixed sum. to let or lease (taxes, revenues, an enterprise, etc.) to another for a fixed sum or a percentage (often fol. by out). to let or lease the labor or services of (a person) for hire. to contract for the maintenance of (a person, institution, etc.):a county that farms its poor. v.i. Agricultureto cultivate the soil; operate a farm. farm out: to assign (work, privileges, or the like) to another by financial agreement; subcontract; lease:The busy shipyard farmed out two construction jobs to a smaller yard. to assign the care of (a child or dependent person) to another:She farms her elderly aunt out to a retired nurse during the workweek. Sport[Chiefly Baseball.]to assign (a player) to a farm. to exhaust (farmland) by overcropping. to drill (oil or gas wells), esp. by subcontract on land owned or leased by another. Vulgar Latin *ferma, derivative of *fermāre, for Latin firmāre to make firm, confirm. See firm¹ Anglo-French, Old French Middle English ferme lease, rented land, rent 1250–1300 farm′a•ble, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: farm /fɑːm/ n a tract of land, usually with house and buildings, cultivated as a unit or used to rear livestock (as modifier): farm produce (in combination): farmland a unit of land or water devoted to the growing or rearing of some particular type of vegetable, fruit, animal, or fish: a fish farm an installation for storage vb (transitive) to cultivate (land) to rear (stock, etc) on a farm (intransitive) to engage in agricultural work, esp as a way of life (transitive) to look after a child for a fixed sum to collect the moneys due and retain the profits from (a tax district, business, etc) for a specified period on payment of a sum or sums to operate (a franchise) under similar conditions See also farm outEtymology: 13th Century: from Old French ferme rented land, ultimately from Latin firmāre to settle ˈfarmable adj
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