名詞 farm:

1. workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit

動詞 farm:

1. be a farmer; work as a farmer
2. collect fees or profits
3. cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques
   同義詞：grow, raise, produce

1. Increasingly, farm land is yielding to property development.
   地產(chǎn)的發(fā)展逐漸占據(jù)了農(nóng)田。
2. My friend is farming in Wales.
   我的朋友在威爾士的農(nóng)場種地。
3. We work on the farm.
   我們在農(nóng)場工作。

farm

n.（名詞）
A tract of land cultivated for the purpose of agricultural production.
農(nóng)場：一片用來生長農(nóng)業(yè)產(chǎn)品的土地

A tract of land devoted to the raising and breeding of domestic animals.
飼養(yǎng)場：放牧和喂養(yǎng)家畜的土地
An area of water devoted to the raising, breeding, or production of a specific aquatic animal:
水產(chǎn)養(yǎng)殖場：致力于一些水生生物的養(yǎng)殖、喂養(yǎng)或生產(chǎn)的一片蓄水池：
例句：
a trout farm; an oyster farm.
鱒魚養(yǎng)殖場；牡蠣養(yǎng)殖場

An area of land devoted to the storage of a commodity or the emplacement of a group of devices:
貯藏所：一塊用于存放貨物或放置成套設(shè)備的場地：
例句：
a tank farm; an antenna farm.
坦克炮位場地；天線安置場地

Baseball A minor-league club affiliated with a major-league club for the training of recruits and the maintenance of temporarily unneeded players.
【棒球】 棒球分會：附屬于一個高級聯(lián)合會俱樂部的小聯(lián)合會俱樂部，其負責(zé)訓(xùn)練新成員和保留暫時不需要的隊員
Obsolete
【廢語】
The system of leasing out the rights of collecting and retaining taxes in a certain district.
包出租稅的制度：在一定地區(qū)出租征收和保留稅款權(quán)力的系統(tǒng)
A district so leased.
包稅區(qū)：這樣被出租的地區(qū)
n.attributive.（定語名詞）
Often used to modify another noun:
農(nóng)場：通常用來修飾另一個名詞：
例句：
farm machinery; farm buildings; farm policy.
農(nóng)場機器；農(nóng)舍；農(nóng)業(yè)政策

v.（動詞）
farmed,farm.ing,farms
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To cultivate or produce a crop on.
耕種：種植或生產(chǎn)谷物
To pay a fixed sum in order to have the right to collect and retain profits from (a business, for example).
承包：支付固定金額，以有權(quán)從（如商業(yè)）中收集和保有利潤
To turn over (a business, for example) to another in return for the payment of a fixed sum.
包出：轉(zhuǎn)讓（如生意）給另一單位，條件是收取固定金額作為回報
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To engage in farming.
經(jīng)營農(nóng)場

<常用詞組>farm out
To send (work, for example) from a central point to be done elsewhere.
租出：將（如工作）由中心點送出其它地方去做
Baseball To assign (a player) to a minor-league team.
【棒球】 分派：將（一名隊員）分派到小聯(lián)合會俱樂部隊
來源：
Middle English [lease, leased property]
中古英語 [出租，出租的財物]
from Old French ferme
源自 古法語 ferme
from Medieval Latin firma [fixed payment]
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語 firma [固定金額]
from Latin firm3re [to establish]
源自 拉丁語 firm3re [建立]
from firmus [firm] * see dher-
源自 firmus [公司] *參見 dher-