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

• 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。
• He cancelled the trip to his California ranch and prepared for the state funeral.
  他取消了去加利福尼亚大农场的旅行，并筹备国葬事宜。
• Now, he has a ranch out there in california.
  现在，他在加利福尼亚有个农场。
• He went to work on a ranch.
  他去一个牧场干活。
• We're selling the big ranch house.
  我们打算把农场的房子卖了。
• She worked last year on Darrell Stevenson's ranch in Montana to learn American methods.
  去年她曾在美国蒙大拿州的学习方法对达雷尔斯蒂文森的牧场。
• He lives on a cattle ranch in Australia.
  他在澳大利亚靠一个牧牛场为生。
• I'm Miss Adrian from the ranch.
  我是农场的阿德里安小姐。
• Russell Crowe takes us around his magnificent Aussie ranch, including the chapel he built for his bride!
  罗素克劳带着我们看了看他宏伟的澳洲牧场，包括他为新娘建的教堂。
• So the bank took the ranch.
  接着，银行把牧场没收了。