ranch

英 [rɑːntʃ]

美 [ræntʃ]

n.  牧场，大农场(尤指北美或澳大利亚的)
vt.  经营牧场; 在牧场工作经营牧场; 在牧场饲养…

复数：ranches　现在分词：ranching　过去式：ranched　第三人称单数：ranches　过去分词：ranched　

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牛津词典

noun

• 牧场，大农场（尤指北美或澳大利亚的）
  a large farm, especially in N America or Australia, where cows, horses, sheep, etc. are bred
  1. a cattle/sheep ranch
     牧牛场；牧羊场
  2. ranch hands (= the people who work on a ranch )
     牧场工人

柯林斯词典

• See also:He lives on a cattle ranch in Australia.dude ranch

英英释义

noun

• farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
  Synonym:spreadcattle ranchcattle farm

verb

• manage or run a ranch
  1. Her husband is ranching in Arizona

双语例句

• I'm Miss Adrian from the ranch.
  我是农场的阿德里安小姐。
• So the bank took the ranch.
  接着，银行把牧场没收了。
• As a kid, I spent my summers with my grandparents on their ranch in Texas.
  在我还是一个孩子的时候，我的夏天总是在德州祖父母的农场中度过。
• I just wanted to thank you properly for helping us save the ranch.
  我只是想感谢你帮助我们挽救了牧场。
• Because I know how we can save the ranch.
  我知道怎么样可以救农场了。
• Then I should get off the ranch on my own.
  那我得自己离开住所了。
• Now, he has a ranch out there in california.
  现在，他在加利福尼亚有个农场。
• When his father died, he came into possession of a large ranch.
  他父亲去世后，他继承了一个大牧场。
• That night he wrote a seven-page paper describing his goal of someday owning a horse ranch.
  那天夜里，他写了长达七页的文章，描述了自己将来有一天能拥有一座养马场的目标。
• Looks like I'm going to have to let the ranch go.
  看来我是保不住这个牧场了。