farm out

短语

[经] 部份转让, 出让

发音

AU

词形变化

farms out 三单 farming out 现在分词 farmed out 过去式 farmed out 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To subcontract (a task, responsibility, etc.) to another; to outsource.

    习语 及物 商务

    Near-synonym: sub out

  2. 1.

    To clear or clean out; empty out.

    Farm out the stable and pigsty.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 4

job rent out hire out subcontract

上位词 5

hire loan lend engage employ

参见 1

farm

词源

From farm + out.

来源：wiktionary