homestead

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n. 家园, 田产 [法] 宅基地, 住宅

发音

US /ˈhoʊmˌstɛd/
其它

词形变化

homesteads 复数 homesteads homesteaded homesteading homesteads 三单 homesteading 现在分词 homesteaded 过去式 homesteaded 过去分词

别名

hstead

教材释义与例句

名词

宅地；家园；田产

释义与例句

n. C2
  1. 1.

    A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these.

    家宅

    宅地

  2. 2.

    A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these.

    A parcel of land in the interior of North America, usually 160 acres, that was distributed to settlers from Europe or eastern North America under the Dominion Lands Act of 1870 in Canada or the Homestead Act of 1862 in the United States.

    加拿大 美国
  3. 3.

    The place that is one's home.

    家园

  4. 4.

    A cluster of several houses occupied by an extended family.

    南非
  5. 5.

    The home or seat of a family; place of origin.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    To acquire or settle on land as a homestead.

    不及物 及物
  2. 2.

    To appropriate an unowned, scarce means, and thereby gain ownership of it.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 10

home land estate acres dwelling abode habitation domicile demesne dwellinghouse
动词

上位词 1

settle

相关短语

Homestead Valley

词源

From Middle English hamstede, hemstede (attested in placenames), from Old English hāmstede (“homestead”), from Proto-West Germanic *haimastadi (“homestead”). By surface analysis, home + stead. Cognate with Old Frisian hāmstede, hēmstede (“homestead”), Dutch heemstede (“homestead”), German Heimstatt, Heimstätte (“homestead”), Swedish hemstad (“homestead”), Old Icelandic heimstǫð (“homestead”). Doublet of Hampstead and Hempstead.

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