ranching

英 [ˈrɑːntʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈræntʃɪŋ]

n.  牧场经营; 农场经营

现在分词：ranching　

TOEFL

BNC.27500 / COCA.14415

牛津词典

noun

• 牧场经营；农场经营
  the activity of running a ranch
  1. cattle/sheep ranching
     牧牛 / 牧羊场的经营

柯林斯词典

• （尤指养牛、马、羊等的）农场经营，牧场经营
  Ranchingis the activity of running a large farm, especially one used for raising cattle, horses, or sheep.

英英释义

noun

• farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)

双语例句

• Much of rural North America, up until that time, had been relegated to farming, ranching and other resource extraction activities.
  直到那时，北美的乡村被归结到农场，大牧场和其他攫取资源的行为之内。
• Itinerant ranching reached its peak in the 1880s.
  1880年代，巡回大牧场达到了顶峰。
• That was when cattle farming, or ranching, became a big business in the southwestern United States.
  那时养牛业和畜牧业在美国西南部成为一个主要的行业。
• The Keck Control Room is20 miles from the telescope, in the ranching town of Waimea.
  Keck的控制室坐落在离望远镜20英里的Waimea的农场小镇。
• In1909, a dapper young remittance man is sent from England to Alberta to attempt ranching.
  1909年，一个短小精悍的年轻侨民从英国被派驻到加拿大的艾柏塔省放牧。
• As the buffaloes were killed off and the Indians left, a vast ocean of grass became open for ranching.
  当野牛群被杀光和印第安人离开以后，广大的草原成了放牧场所。
• The obvious risk is that making ranching more productive will raise the incentive to grab more of the rainforest, but there are mitigating factors.
  然而提高牧业生产率显然会带来风险促使窃林人占取更多林地，不过抑制因素也同样存在。
• MUSK DEER RANCHING AND ITS PROSPECT Progress and Problems of Farming and Ranching of the Sea
  人工养麝的研究与展望海洋农牧化的进展与问题
• If they turned to ranching, they needed a lariat, a branding iron, and a pair of pliers.
  如果他们变成牧场，他们需要一个套索，品牌铁，及一对钳子。
• The Zimbabwe-born beauty is an heiress to an African ranching and real estate fortune.
  出生在辛巴威的小美女切尔西，拥有家族在非洲的大农场和房产的继承权。