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

• 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。
• My father is the ranch foreman.
  我父亲是个农场工头。
• Now, he has a ranch out there in california.
  现在，他在加利福尼亚有个农场。
• He lives on a cattle ranch in Australia.
  他在澳大利亚靠一个牧牛场为生。
• The police surrounded the ranch where he lived.
  警方包围了他所在的农场。
• It stopped near the ranch house. A little man got off the horses back.
  他在牧场房边停下来，一名小个子男人从马背上跳了下来。
• One of the observations I had when I work on the cattle ranch for a couple of years.
  我有一个经验，我在畜牧场工作的那几年。
• I left the ranch in a daze.
  我茫然地离开了牧场。
• 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。
• 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。