词汇 | farmland |
释义 | farmland noun[ U ] uk /ˈfɑːm.lænd/ us /ˈfɑːrm.lænd/ land that is used for or is suitable for farming农田;耕地 Farms & ranches country estate croft dairy farm dairyman farm farmhouse farmstead fish farm grange homestead kibbutz market garden non-cultivated non-farm ranch smallholding spread superfarm tea garden truck farm But there were other regions where for many a mile the timber had been hewn away, had given place to a ragged continuity of farmland. Farmland surrounded the villages and was farmed by the community as a whole under the direction of a lord. From the room allotted to me I could look out over a varied prospect of farmland and heath, terminated by the woody slopes which everywhere hemmed in the valley. I have run several thousand feet of butternut lumber from my farmland through my own sawmill and used it for a variety of purposes. The man doesn't call the creation of five hundred thousand square miles of new farmland destructive exploitation, does he? farmland | American Dictionaryfarmland noun[ Cusually sing ] us/ˈfɑrmˌlænd/ land that is used for farming: In the past 18 years, the average price of Iowa farmland has increased 234 percent. Examples of farmlandfarmland The organic farms cultivated, in 1999, about 270,000 ha farmland, 60,000 ha of which was arable land. They occupied about three-quarters of the farmland, mostly on the basis of a single tenurial status. The fallow period, ranging from 3-15 y, depends strongly on the size of the individually-owned farmland (in general, 3-20 ha). For various reasons, the precautionary demand for farmland, which exists in many impoverished settings, tends to diminish as living standards rise. Ten stands were located in mixed forests dominated by conifers (forest habitats), and ten stands were located in open agricultural landscapes (farmland habitats). They have suffered serious losses of farmlands and fishing waters. First, farmland consolidation and large-scale infrastructure projects made rotation irrigation on a large-scale possible. The predator was more abundant on farmland willows and is probably the main reason for the difference in egg survival between the two habitats. Rapid population growth has resulted in a marked reduction in the fallow period and the partitioning of farmlands into smallholdings. In transitional economies, after cooperative and state farmlands were distributed according to equity principles, farmers have received parcels that are too small and badly shaped. During winter, they often congregate in large flocks in estuaries, wetlands and in farmlands. Remunerations for herdsmen consist mainly of the animal's milk, manure and the use of farmlands around the compound. The epicentre of change was to be found on white farmlands. Predatory beetles contribute to the control of crop pests and are an important food resource for farmland birds. The locality consists of scattered smallholder farmland interspersed within savannah woodland. 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. Collocations withfarmlandfarmlandThese are words often used in combination with farmland. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. acre of farmland I am not at all sure that it would extend to one acreoffarmland. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 fertile farmland Within just twenty years, 30,000 acres (120 km) of dry land was converted into fertilefarmland. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. hectare of farmland That represents a potential of 14,200 hectares of farmland lost to potato production in this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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. See all collocations with farmland |
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