| 词汇 | farmstead |
| 释义 | farmstead noun[ C ] USuk /ˈfɑːm.sted/ us /ˈfɑːrm.sted/ the house belonging to a farm and the buildings around it农舍及附近建筑物 Farms & ranches collective farm country estate croft dairy farm dairyman farm farmhouse fish farm grange homestead kibbutz market garden non-cultivated non-farm ranch smallholding spread superfarm tea garden truck farm Below, in the dale, lay the villages with their clustered farmsteads and their square-towered churches of Norman foundation. He saw neither hamlets nor farmsteads, and found no water. It was an eight-roomed farmstead, with no modern conveniences. Scattered farmsteads, each with a clump of trees, relieved the monotony of the undulating ground. The lonely farmstead on the uplands had been till now a very happy and tranquil home. Examples of farmsteadfarmstead The farmstead consists of both house and yard, and can have a life span that covers multiple building phases of the farmhouse itself. It is the one of every-day existence with its farmsteads, villages and towns, its road network, fields and wilderness. Earlier ' exclusions ' of those not living in ' ancient farmsteads ' can be traced back to the fourteenth century. There are other indications, however, that the biography of a house did not necessarily end with the end of habitation of the farmstead. The top three types remained completely dominant, but newer farmstead and harvest machines opened up the hierarchy further down. Clearly, the notion of durability is related to the stable location of the farmstead, whose cultural biography spans multiple household cycles and building phases. Frequently accompanying such courtyard farmsteads are ranges of labourers dwellings. This would be in line with the idea of farmsteads as a place associated with the ancestors of a family group. Interestingly, the gradual process towards stable farmsteads begins at a time when the communal urnfields are no longer in use. Dunning's concept of an urban farmstead requires a new integrated thinking that seems well suited to discovering more information about commoners. At most, then, only 20 per cent of the sales went to those not renting and operating the farmstead at the time of the sale. Some labour-intensive tasks saw no mechanisation at all until very recently, most notably in routine hedging and ditching and in materials handling around the farmstead. These geometric farmsteads were often built with little regard for local topography. The arable lands are not considered to be part of the farmstead here. The abandoned farmsteads may just as well have been remembered and respected as part of the family history. 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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