farmer
英 ['fɑ?m?]
美['fɑm?]
- n. 農(nóng)夫，農(nóng)民
- n. (Farmer)人名；(英)法默；(法)法爾梅；(西)法梅爾
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?farmers;
中文詞源
farmer 農(nóng)場主
其本義為收租者，收稅者。其本身沒有土地所有權(quán)，只擁有土地耕作權(quán)或再租給下一級(jí)耕作者的權(quán)利，并向下一級(jí)耕作者收取土地的地租，上交給土地所有者，即封建領(lǐng)主或地主。后該詞受farm影響用來指農(nóng)場主。
英文詞源
- farmer (n.)
- late 14c., "one who collects taxes, etc.," from Anglo-French fermer, Old French fermier "lease-holder," from Medieval Latin firmarius, from firma "fixed payment" (see farm (n.)). In the agricultural sense, 1590s, replacing native churl and husbandman.
雙語例句
- 1. Mr Farmer and Mrs Jones both admitted conspiring to murder her husband.
- 法默先生和瓊斯太太都承認(rèn)密謀殺死了瓊斯先生。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. A farmer is entitled to a certain particularized tax treatment.
- 農(nóng)民能夠得到某種具體的稅收待遇。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Lambing is the climax of the sheep farmer's year.
- 一年之中，產(chǎn)羔期最令羊農(nóng)高興。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. This recipe was given to me years ago by a farmer's wife.
- 這份食譜是一位農(nóng)民的妻子幾年前給我的。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. At first glance, organic farming looks much more expensive for the farmer.
- 乍一看，有機(jī)耕作對農(nóng)民而言似乎花費(fèi)大多了。
來自柯林斯例句