farmstead
发音
How to pronounce farmstead in British English:
英 [ˈfɑ:msted]
How to pronounce farmstead in American English:
美 [ˈfɑrmsted]
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- Noun:
- the buildings and adjacent grounds of a farm
- a farm together with its buildings
单词词源
- farmstead (n.)
- "collection of buildings belonging to a farm," 1785, from farm (n.) + stead (n.).
双语例句
- 1. In the photo , behind the farmstead buildings , stretch acres and acres of soil as tilled and bare as a desert .
- 2. But in the tiny farmstead where his father used to herd goats , his kenyan relatives are praying for anything but more political upheaval .
- 3. The farmstead was built next to a brook that emptied into a small bay .
- 4. While you remain on my farmstead , I ask that you remember and respect this credo .
- 5. The yule log was either dragged by the people of one farmstead or several neighbours together . This was accompanied by songs , singing games , and various sounding instruments .