名詞 farm:

1. workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit

動(dòng)詞 farm:

1. be a farmer; work as a farmer
2. collect fees or profits
3. cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
   同義詞：grow, raise, produce

1. Increasingly, farm land is yielding to property development.
   地產(chǎn)的發(fā)展逐漸占據(jù)了農(nóng)田。
2. My friend is farming in Wales.
   我的朋友在威爾士的農(nóng)場(chǎng)種地。
3. We work on the farm.
   我們?cè)谵r(nóng)場(chǎng)工作。

farm

n.（名詞）
A tract of land cultivated for the purpose of agricultural production.
農(nóng)場(chǎng)：一片用來(lái)生長(zhǎng)農(nóng)業(yè)產(chǎn)品的土地

A tract of land devoted to the raising and breeding of domestic animals.
飼養(yǎng)場(chǎng)：放牧和喂養(yǎng)家畜的土地
An area of water devoted to the raising, breeding, or production of a specific aquatic animal:
水產(chǎn)養(yǎng)殖場(chǎng)：致力于一些水生生物的養(yǎng)殖、喂養(yǎng)或生產(chǎn)的一片蓄水池：
例句：
a trout farm; an oyster farm.
鱒魚(yú)養(yǎng)殖場(chǎng)；牡蠣養(yǎng)殖場(chǎng)

An area of land devoted to the storage of a commodity or the emplacement of a group of devices:
貯藏所：一塊用于存放貨物或放置成套設(shè)備的場(chǎng)地：
例句：
a tank farm; an antenna farm.
坦克炮位場(chǎng)地；天線安置場(chǎng)地

Baseball A minor-league club affiliated with a major-league club for the training of recruits and the maintenance of temporarily unneeded players.
【棒球】 棒球分會(huì)：附屬于一個(gè)高級(jí)聯(lián)合會(huì)俱樂(lè)部的小聯(lián)合會(huì)俱樂(lè)部，其負(fù)責(zé)訓(xùn)練新成員和保留暫時(shí)不需要的隊(duì)員
Obsolete
【廢語(yǔ)】
The system of leasing out the rights of collecting and retaining taxes in a certain district.
包出租稅的制度：在一定地區(qū)出租征收和保留稅款權(quán)力的系統(tǒng)
A district so leased.
包稅區(qū)：這樣被出租的地區(qū)
n.attributive.（定語(yǔ)名詞）
Often used to modify another noun:
農(nóng)場(chǎng)：通常用來(lái)修飾另一個(gè)名詞：
例句：
farm machinery; farm buildings; farm policy.
農(nóng)場(chǎng)機(jī)器；農(nóng)舍；農(nóng)業(yè)政策

v.（動(dòng)詞）
farmed,farm.ing,farms
v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
To cultivate or produce a crop on.
耕種：種植或生產(chǎn)谷物
To pay a fixed sum in order to have the right to collect and retain profits from (a business, for example).
承包：支付固定金額，以有權(quán)從（如商業(yè)）中收集和保有利潤(rùn)
To turn over (a business, for example) to another in return for the payment of a fixed sum.
包出：轉(zhuǎn)讓（如生意）給另一單位，條件是收取固定金額作為回報(bào)
v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
To engage in farming.
經(jīng)營(yíng)農(nóng)場(chǎng)

<常用詞組>farm out
To send (work, for example) from a central point to be done elsewhere.
租出：將（如工作）由中心點(diǎn)送出其它地方去做
Baseball To assign (a player) to a minor-league team.
【棒球】 分派：將（一名隊(duì)員）分派到小聯(lián)合會(huì)俱樂(lè)部隊(duì)
來(lái)源：
Middle English [lease, leased property]
中古英語(yǔ) [出租，出租的財(cái)物]
from Old French ferme
源自 古法語(yǔ) ferme
from Medieval Latin firma [fixed payment]
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語(yǔ) firma [固定金額]
from Latin firm3re [to establish]
源自 拉丁語(yǔ) firm3re [建立]
from firmus [firm] * see dher-
源自 firmus [公司] *參見(jiàn) dher-