ranch
英 [rɑːn(t)ʃ]
美[ræntʃ]
- n. 大农场；大牧场
- vi. 经营牧场；在牧场工作
- vt. 经营牧场；在牧场饲养…
词态变化
复数: ranches;
助记提示
1. rangier "set in a row, place in a row, arrange, get into line," from rang "row, line" => rank.
2. rank => range ( "row, line" => "row, line or position than a gun can send a bullet" => "distance a gun can send a bullet" => 射程、范围、幅度 => 在射程或范围内徘徊、漫游 => 放牧场(在一个大的区域、范围类游荡)。
3. rank => range, arrange, ranch.
2. rank => range ( "row, line" => "row, line or position than a gun can send a bullet" => "distance a gun can send a bullet" => 射程、范围、幅度 => 在射程或范围内徘徊、漫游 => 放牧场(在一个大的区域、范围类游荡)。
3. rank => range, arrange, ranch.
中文词源
ranch 农场
来自美式西班牙语 rancho,农场，农庄，来自西班牙语 rancho,一起吃饭的人，来自古法语 ranger, 扎寨，安营，安置，来自 rang,排列，布置，词源同 range,rank.
英英释意
- 1. farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
英文词源
- ranch (n.)
- 1808, "country house," from American Spanish rancho "small farm, group of farm huts," from Spanish rancho "mess-room," originally, "group of people who eat together," from ranchear "to lodge or station," from Old French ranger "install in position," from rang "row, line" (see rank (n.)).
Sense of "large stock-farm and herding establishment" is from 1831. Of houses, "single-story, split-level" (adj.) from 1950; as a noun from 1960. Ranch-house attested from 1862. - ranch (v.)
- 1866, from ranch (n.). Related: Ranched; ranching.
考试真题
- Around the same time, I noticed that those who part with $2285 a night to stay in a cliff-top room at the Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur, California, pay partly for the privilege of not having a TV in their rooms; the future of travel, I'm reliably told, lies in "black-hole resorts," which charge high prices precisely because you can't get online in their rooms
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
- For more than 20 years, therefore, I have been going several times a year-often for no longer than three days-to a Benedictine hermitage（修道院）,40 minutes down the road, as it happens, from the Post Ranch Inn
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
- What is special about the Post Ranch Inn?
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
实用场景例句
- a cattle/sheep ranch
- 牧牛场；牧羊场
牛津词典
- ranch hands (= the people who work on a ranch )
- 牧场工人
牛津词典
- He lives on a cattle ranch in Australia.
- 他在澳大利亚靠一个牧牛场为生。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The ranch will carry 1000 cattle.
- 该牧场可饲养1000头牛.
期刊摘选
- He left his Montana ranch to his spinster sister.
- 他把他在蒙大拿州的大牧场留给了他未婚的妹妹.
《简明英汉词典》
- In agricultural areas, though, it can mean an extra day of helping on the family ranch.
- 而在农业地区, 就意味着额外多出了一天来帮助家庭的农场.
期刊摘选
- She lives on a cattle ranch in Australia.
- 她住在澳洲一处养牛的牧场.
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- These examples barely touch future prospects in the technology of farm and ranch management.
- 这些例子几乎都没有涉及到未来农牧业管理技术的展望.
辞典例句
- Ranch: raising livestock culture, the grain harvest could fall.
- 牧场: 提高畜牧文化, 秋天可以收获粮食.
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- The carcass of calf killed by the jaguars that inhabit the native forest bordering a ranch.
- 紧邻牧场的原始森林内栖息的美洲虎袭击,小牛陈尸野外.
期刊摘选
- Ranch life has always centered around the cowboy.
- 牧场的生活总是以牛仔为中心.
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- What is the ranch really like?
- 农场到底是什么样子的?
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- They went work on a ranch.
- 他们去一个大牧场工作.
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- What you call it? Double K Ranch . No. You from around here? Yeah, born and raise.
- 你说 哪里 ?双K大农场. 没听过.你是这里人 吗 ?是的, 土生土长.
期刊摘选
- She would be buried Sunday next to her husband at the LBJ ranch.
- 并定于星期天在lbj农场下葬,安歇于丈夫的身旁.
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- You need at least one Ranch before you can build a Sheriff's Office.
- 在建造一个大型农场后,才可以建造警察局.
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- He went to work on a ranch.
- 他去一个大农场干活.
《简明英汉词典》
- The owner or manager of a ranch ; a rancher.
- 为了卖而进行放牧牛或羊的 牧场主.
期刊摘选
- Cattle and sheep are roaming at large on the ranch.
- 牛羊正在牧场上自由自在地漫游.
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- In the winter of 1898, Rogers fell heir to a ranch near Claremore.
- 在1898年冬, 罗杰斯继承了克来尔莫尔附近的一座牧场.
期刊摘选
- On his ranch in Crawford, Texas, the President keeps longhorn cow named Ofelia.
- 在他得克萨斯州Crawford农场, 布什总统养着一头名叫Ofelia的长角牛.
期刊摘选
- The ranch is in the middle of a large plateau.
- 该牧场位于一个辽阔高原的中部.
《简明英汉词典》
- Ranchers employed them to take care of the cattle and work on the ranch.
- 那里的农场主雇用他们照管牛群,为农场工作.
期刊摘选
- He run a ranch in laramie.
- 他在拉腊米经营牧场.
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- They built a wall to keep wolves out of their ranch.
- 他们围了一堵墙,防止狼进入牧场.
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- He lives on a cattle ranch in Australia.
- 他在澳大利亚靠一个牧牛场为生。
辞典例句
- They had to buy everything at inflated prices at the ranch store.
- 他们不得不在农场商店以高价购买所有东西。
柯林斯例句
- He plans to fence in about 100 acres of his ranch five miles north of town.
- 他计划将他镇北5英里处的约100英亩牧场圈起来。
柯林斯例句