ranch

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n. 大牧场 v. 经营牧场

发音

UK /ˈɹɑːnt͡ʃ/
US /ˈɹænt͡ʃ/
/ˈɹeə̯nt͡ʃ/
/ˈɹɛə̯nt͡ʃ/

词形变化

ranches 复数 ranches ranched ranches 三单 ranching ranching 现在分词 ranched 过去式 ranched 过去分词

别名

ranche

教材释义与例句

名词

大农场；大牧场

动词

经营牧场；在牧场工作

动词

经营牧场；在牧场饲养…

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A large plot of land used for raising cattle, sheep or other livestock.

    牧场

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A small farm that cultivates vegetables or livestock, especially one in the Southwestern United States.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    A house or property on a plot of ranch land.

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  4. 4.

    Ranch dressing.

    不可数 可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To operate a ranch; to engage in ranching.

    不及物 及物

    Formally the widow still ranches, but in fact she leaves all ranching to the foreman.

  2. 2.

    To work on a ranch.

    不及物 及物

    Bill had ranched only five years when his dad made him foreman.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

spread cattle ranch

上位词 1

farm
动词

上位词 1

farm

相关短语

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词源

Recorded since 1808, farm sense since 1831. From American Spanish rancho (“small farm, group of farm huts”), in Spanish originally “group of people who eat together." Cognate with English rank.

来源：wiktionary