ranch是什么意思？

ranch

英[rɑ:ntʃ] 美[ræntʃ]

• n. 大牧场，大农场，牧场工作人员；
• vi. 经营牧场，在牧场工作；
• vt. 经营牧场，在牧场饲养…；

复数：ranches;

第三人称单数：ranches;

过去式：ranched;

过去分词：ranched;

现在分词：ranching;

例句

• He went to work on a ranch. 他去一个大农场干活。
• The ranch is in the middle of a large plateau. 该牧场位于一个辽阔高原的中部。
• The ranch castrated three-fourths of its male calves. 牧场把四分之三的小公牛都阉割了。
• The ranch boards vacationers during the summer. 大牧场夏天收费为度假者提供膳宿。
• Meanwhile , as spring advanced, the flowers in the seed ranch began to come to life. 春深了, 苗圃里的花草又苏醒过来了.
• Welcome to Emma's Ranch for housework escapees! 欢迎来到艾玛的解脱家事的农场!
• In his years at the ranch, he stuffed it with items ranging from antique furniture - style videogames. 在他住在庄园的日子里, 杰克逊用古董家俱、游戏机之类的物品将这里填得满满的.
• The ranch castrated three - fourths of its male calves. 牧场把 四分之三 的小公牛都阉割了.
• He left his Montana ranch to his spinster sister. 他把他在蒙大拿州的大牧场留给了他未婚的妹妹.
• On his ranch in Crawford, Texas, the President keeps longhorn cow named Ofelia. 在他得克萨斯州Crawford农场, 布什总统养着一头名叫Ofelia的长角牛.

同义词

• n.
  ranch的同义词之：牧场,农场
  farm, homestead, plantation, range,

英语六级真题

Around the same time, I noticed that those who part with $2285 a night to stay in a cliff-top room at the Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur, California, pay partly for the privilege of not having a TV in their rooms; the future of travel, I'm reliably told, lies in "black-hole resorts," which charge high prices precisely because you can't get online in their rooms
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
For more than 20 years, therefore, I have been going several times a year-often for no longer than three days-to a Benedictine hermitage（修道院）,40 minutes down the road, as it happens, from the Post Ranch Inn
出自-2012年12月阅读原文
What is special about the Post Ranch Inn?
出自-2012年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  （尤指饲养牛、马、羊等的）大农场，大牧场
  A ranch is a large farm used for raising animals, especially cattle, horses, or sheep.
  例句
  He lives on a cattle ranch in Australia. 他在澳大利亚靠一个牧牛场为生。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  牧场，大农场（尤指北美或澳大利亚的）
  He went to work on a ranch. 他去一个大农场干活。 He left his Montana ranch to his spinster sister. 他把他在蒙大拿州的大牧场留给了他未婚的妹妹。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
• Verb
  1. manage or run a ranch;
  "Her husband is ranching in Arizona"