| 单词 | homesteader |
| 释义 | homesteader noun[C] USuk/ˈhəʊmˌsted.ər/us/ˈhoʊmˌsted.ɚ/someone who goes toliveandgrowcropsonlandgiven by thegovernment,especiallyin the past: （尤指旧时政府资助的）经营农庄者In the 1800s, thousands of homesteaderssettledon theprairiesof thewesternUS.19世纪，数以千计的农场主来到美国西部的大草原上定居。 Farmers & farm workers
Examplesofhomesteaderhomesteader Such a hut was the universal dwelling in the early colonies for all classes: squatters, convicts, free employees, selectors and homesteaders. From theCambridge English Corpus Appalachian farmers and homesteaders typically ear notched their 150-200 hogs to harvest chestnuts and acorns from the 'open range' woods26. From theCambridge English Corpus That is a precise example of the way in which a house was taken from council tenants and given to homesteaders over the heads of the prospective council tenants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Her husband was a prominenthomesteader, lawyer, businessman and politician, and as his wife she gained considerable influence. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Habitat destruction from homesteaders breaking the land combined with hunting practices brought the huge population to near extinction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This would make it difficult for homesteaders as they would find themselves a long trip from necessities such as midwives, healers, and churches. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Other homesteaders arrived the next year and started digging an irrigation canal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Rail access brought homesteaders to the area in the 1870s. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The roads then brought timber claimants and homesteaders, called locators, who were able to claim public lands. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.With the passage of new homestead laws in 1909 enabling homesteaders to take out larger acreages, the area saw an influx of dryland farmers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Entrepreneurs saw the opportunity for development of business to serve the homesteaders and soon roads were built along with schools and churches. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Initially, the colony thrived and expanded, attracting other homesteaders to the area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The 27 homesteaders collect rainwater or haul water and use outhouses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Its usefulness to nineteenth-century homesteaders, however, has made its seed widespread, and today is considered an unattractive nuisance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This act allowed homesteaders to acquire 160 acres of land by planting 40 acres of trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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