Pasture
['pɑːstʃə] or ['pæstʃɚ]
解释:
(noun.) a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
校对:拉里--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Food; nourishment.
(n.) Specifically: Grass growing for the food of cattle; the food of cattle taken by grazing.
(n.) Grass land for cattle, horses, etc.; pasturage.
(v. t.) To feed, esp. to feed on growing grass; to supply grass as food for; as, the farmer pastures fifty oxen; the land will pasture forty cows.
(v. i.) To feed on growing grass; to graze.
塞西莉整理
同义词及近义词:
n. Herbage, herbs, pasturage, grass, grazing land.
v. a. Supply with pasturage, graze, turn out to pasture.
录入:梅林达
解释:
n. grass for grazing: ground covered with grass for grazing.—v.t. to feed on pasture: to supply with grass.—v.i. to feed on pasture: to graze.—adj. Past′ūrable that can be pastured: fit for pasture.—ns. Past′ūrage the business of feeding or grazing cattle: pasture-land: grass for feeding; Past′ūre-land land appropriated to pasture.—adj. Past′ūreless destitute of pasture.
艾伦整理
例句:
- From the coast inland, stretch, between flowered lanes and hedges, rolling pasture-lands of rich green made all the more vivid by th e deep reddish tint of the ploughed fields. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- The poorness of the pasture had, in his opinion, occasioned the degradation of their cattle, which degenerated sensibly from me generation to another. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- The advantage of inclosure is greater for pasture than for corn. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- Sometimes such islands are large enough to serve as pasture grounds. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- There was plough-land and pasture, and copses of bare trees, copses of bushes, and homesteads naked and work-bare. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- They drifted northward as the snows melted for summer pasture, and southward to winter pasture after the custom of the steppes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- If it did, more corn land would soon be turned into pasture. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- We shall obey the call of the summer pastures and the winter pastures in our blood, the call of the mountains, the desert, and the sea. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Wells were stopped up and pastures destroyed by the nomads. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The gilding of the Indian summer mellowed the pastures far and wide. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- And are there good pastures? 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Their herding was still blended with hunting; they fought constantly for their pastures against hostile families. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- A number of horses pasturing in the field rushed away at his approach, nor, though he called them loudly, did they pause in their wild career. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- The land is manured, either by pasturing the cattle upon it, or by feeding them in the stable, and from thence carrying out their dung to it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- That friend and fellow-Sheep, who spoke of himself as pasturing in the country prisons; who was he? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- The sons of Jacob had been pasturing their flocks near there. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
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