Farm
01
农场, 农庄
an area of land and its buildings, used for growing crops or keeping animals
例子
A small stream runs through the farm, providing water for the crops.
一条小溪流过农场，为庄稼提供水源。
A tractor is an indispensable piece of equipment on a large farm.
拖拉机是大型农场上不可或缺的设备。
02
农场, 农庄
a house where a farmer lives on a farm
to farm
01
耕种, 饲养
to earn a living by cultivating crops or raising animals for food, goods, or other products
Intransitive
例子
She decided to farm full-time after years of working in the city.
在城里工作多年后，她决定全职务农。
The couple decided to farm organically and sell produce at the farmers' market.
这对夫妇决定有机耕作并在农贸市场出售农产品。
02
种植, 饲养
to grow crops or raise animals using agricultural techniques to improve production
Transitive: to farm crops or livestock
例子
The family farms wheat and corn on their land in the countryside.
这家人种植小麦和玉米在他们乡下的土地上。
They farm organic vegetables and herbs for their local market.
他们为当地市场种植有机蔬菜和草药。
03
出租征税权, 授予收入征收权
to grant someone the right to collect and keep the revenues from a tax in exchange for a fee
Transitive: to farm a tax or custom revenue | to farm a tax or custom revenue to sb
例子
They farmed the tax collection duties to a third-party agency.
他们将征税职责外包给了第三方机构。
In ancient times, rulers would farm the taxes to wealthy citizens in exchange for a fee.
在古代，统治者会以费用为交换将税收包给富有的公民。
