| 词汇 | planter |
| 释义 | planter noun[ C ] uk /ˈplɑːn.tər/ us /ˈplæn.t̬ɚ/ someone who grows a particular crop in a hot part of the world: （热带的）种植者，栽培者;种植园主 a tea/rubber planter茶叶／橡胶种植者 a large container in which plants are grown for decoration花盆 Steven Morris Photography/Photolibrary/GettyImages a machine used to plant crops: 播种机 a potato planter土豆播种机 Gardening - general words allotmenteer allotmenteering aquaponics arborist beanpole bed hedging homegrown horticultural horticulturally horticulture regraft regreen repot resod resow window box xeriscape xeriscaping yardwork You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General and miscellaneous containers Farm vehicles & equipment planter | American Dictionaryplanter noun[ C ] us/ˈplæn·tər/ planternoun[C] (LIVING THING)a large container in which esp. decorative plants are grown: The sidewalk is lined with planters overflowing with flowers. A planter is also someone who owns a plantation (= large farm in a hot part of the world). Examples of planterplanter Moreover, planters complained that larger estates were being forced to provide these services while smaller estates and smallholdings were exempted from these rules. Scholars now suggest that this violence was managed, often emerging as a means of settling grievances between planters and older inhabitants. There is no evidence of the type of arrangements established between independent planters and mills during the years of primitive sugar production. When the mills failed to honour their contractual obligations with regard to water, planters resorted to litigation. Dubious weighing procedures set off countless disputes between planters and mill owners. By the late seventeenth century, these absentee planters already engaged in lobbying activities. However, only big planters and mills had access to institutional sources of credit. Although the tin tickets proved to be a considerable success, the planters and the government adopted further measures to supervise labour recruitment and immigration. The west wall of the living room, under the balcony, is fully glazed with top hung sliding doors leading to a generous porch with planters. The most likely reason for the apparent disinterest is that planters simply could not imagine that women might not want to reproduce. Perhaps contrary to one's initial expectations, historical evidence suggests that this particular form of slavery did not arouse the planters' interest. The kanganies occupied an intermediary role in the relation between the planters and the labourers. The real threats to the penal powers of the planters, however, came from outside the state. The planters had even more problems with accepting the subsequent phrases of the judge. Compliance with this legislation varied and even in 1907 planters were still asking government to establish and maintain hospitals for workers. See all examples of planter 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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