| 词汇 | stockyard |
| 释义 | stockyard noun[ C ] uk /ˈstɒk.jɑːd/ us /ˈstɑːk.jɑːrd/ a set of areas surrounded by fences where farm animals are kept before being sold or killed（用于圈养供出售或屠宰牲畜的）牲畜围栏，牲畜围场 Animal dwellings - man-made animal shelter apiary aquarium aviary bee house bird box crate doghouse dovecote fish tank fishbowl hive pigpen pigsty rabbit hutch rescue rescue centre sanctuary stall sty stockyard | American Dictionarystockyard noun[ C ] us/ˈstɑkˌjɑrd/ a set of enclosed areas where farm animals are kept before being sold or killed stockyard | Business Englishstockyard noun[ C or U ] COMMERCEuk /ˈstɒkjɑːd/us a place where farm animals are kept before being sold or killed: Small farmers in rural communities depend on a stable, conveniently located stockyard to make their living. Examples of stockyardstockyard A more well-to-do applicant planned to use the timber from forty oaks, each about 150 years old, 'to repair his buildings, barns and stockyard'. This usually takes the form of a warehouse or stockyard receipt or a shipping certificate. Luther, the oldest child in the family, worked in the stockyards. We have built an iron ore terminal and stockyards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one would wish to have ingots of steel piling up unsold in the stockyards of our mills. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely some of this elm timber must be excellent material for roof construction, but more especially in cladding the sides of stockyards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This code of welfare for farm deer is a sort of code for bringing wild animals within the stockyard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it value for money to leave these resources, whether they are manpower or the raw materials, in the stockyards all over the country? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he going to see other sources of power lying idle in the stockyards of the country and miners going out of work? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My only criticism is that we are dealing with an iron-ore terminal and associated stockyards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not true, however, of the ore terminal or the stockyard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are restricted to the subject of the iron ore terminal and the stockyard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is the problem of the stockyard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The plan called for multiple individual meat-packing companies with a shared stockyard, as well as a residential area for employees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An extensive station evolved with a freight shed, stockyards and a massive water tower to supply the requirements of the steam locomotives. 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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