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单词 homestead
释义
homestead
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhəʊm.sted/us
/ˈhoʊm.sted/
mainlyUS
ahouseand thesurroundingareaofland, usually used as afarm
农场，农庄（包括房屋及其周围田地）
US
in the past,landgiven by thegovernmentforfarming
（旧时政府资助的）农田
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Farms & ranches
  • collective farm
  • croft
  • dairy farm
  • estate
  • farm
  • farmstead
  • fish farm
  • grange
  • kibbutz
  • non-cultivated
  • non-farm
  • nursery
  • plantation
  • sheep station
  • spread
  • station
  • superfarm
  • truck farm
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homestead
verb[IorT]
US
uk
/ˈhəʊm.sted/us
/ˈhoʊm.sted/
in the past, tobuildahouseandgrowcropsonlandgiven by thegovernment
（旧时）经营农庄
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Farming - general words
  • agroecology
  • agroforestry
  • arable
  • biodynamic
  • biodynamics
  • grain
  • harvest
  • haystack
  • hungry gap
  • hydroponic
  • landless
  • landrace
  • monoculture
  • non-farm
  • soil
  • terrace
  • the Agrarian Revolution
  • thresh
  • vertical farming
  • yield
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(Definition ofhomesteadfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

homestead| American Dictionary

homestead
noun[C]
us
/ˈhoʊm·sted/
ahouseand thesurroundingareaofland,esp.landobtainedfrom thegovernmentwhich islivedon and used forfarming
(Definition ofhomesteadfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

homestead| Business English

homestead
noun[C]
US
uk
/ˈhəʊmsted/us
LAW,PROPERTY
propertythat isyourpermanenthomeand not a secondhomeorpropertythat yourentto someoneelse:
In somestatesyourhomestead can't betouchedbycreditors- nomatterwhen it waspurchased.
PROPERTY
ahouseand thesurroundingareaofland, usually used as afarm:
Developers are on thevergeof taking over thefamilyhomestead.
(Definition ofhomesteadfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhomestead

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Householders in more egalitarian ' stateless ' societies had to build up their reputations by hand, establishing prosperous homesteads and defending their reputations against other people's slurs.
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Each is surrounded by lesser administrative sites and rural homesteads.
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Women and girls came to their new homesteads with their own jewellery and were subsequendy buried with them.
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A lot of the migrants were healthy, young people who moved to new regions, set up homesteads, and started families.
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The majority of inhabitants in the urban areas live in clustered homesteads due to scarcity of land for settlement.
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The morally instructive history of homesteading taught elders the dangers of familial discord.
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The loss of people decreased the labour available to herd and guard cattle, work the land and protect homesteads and grain stores.
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Elders determined the opening date for each of these reserves and designated specific areas for homesteads.
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The rudiments of a selfimposed technical land-use plan were evident in the siting and layout of the new homesteads and arable plots.
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Thus, the unit was set to encompass no more than 200 homesteads or nomad tents in rural communities, and from 1,000 to 2,000 in volost communities.
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Homegardens may be defined as integrated, multi-structured, tree, crop and livestock systems that have been developed around tropical homesteads, often on quite small pieces of land.
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Both men and women garnered more or less prestige according to their homestead's wealth in stock, number of children and overall reputation for successful management of their domestic affairs.
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The development of a centralized state, which usurped the powers of lineages and homesteads, had a profound effect upon the way some women related to the rest of society.
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The technology under discussion, that is the cultivation of forages on small upland or lowland plots near homesteads, seeks to generate feeds to supplement the diets of grazing cattle.
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Intensive broiler management systems tend to deprive birds of free access to fresh pastures and succulent leguminous plants that are readily available to scavenging chicken around homesteads and villages.
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