单词 | city farm |
释义 | > as lemmascity farm city farm n. (a) a farm in or belonging to a city; (now esp.) one established in an urban area for educational, social, or environmental purposes, and typically community-run; (b) U.S. a farm in or belonging to a city which is run at public expense to house and support the poor, or as a penal institution (now historical). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > [noun] > other farms home farm1749 city farm1750 county farm1785 factory farm1824 bird farm1842 provision farm1846 spade-farm1848 bush-farm1851 poor farm1852 sewage farm1870 cacao farm1871 mixed farm1872 vertical farm1897 prison farm1961 nuplex1968 society > education > place of education > [noun] > educational institution > other types of academya1583 military school1673 evening school1742 city farm1750 night school1780 school ship1785 neighbourhood school1842 academy school1852 writing school1928 juku1962 the world > food and drink > farming > farm > [noun] > other farms > educational city farm1750 society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [noun] > open prison > functioning also as farm city farm1750 1750 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. II. vii. 101 Henry..granted them..a new charter, confirming all their privileges, allowing the sheriffs, in their accompt of the city-farm, 7l. for the liberty of S. Paul's. 1858 Hist. & Geneal. Researches Merrimack Valley Jan. 204/1 The members of the city government..visited the City Farm, which includes the poor farm. 1977 Washington Post 8 Jan. e4/3 Martin escaped from a minimum security city farm in Martinsville, Va., in 1973, two days after pleading guilty to two charges of possession of marijuana with intent to sell. 1981 N.Y. Times 27 Aug. c12/1 Since 1976 one such group..has maintained a thriving city farm called El Sol Brillante Community Garden. 2011 True Loaf (Real Bread Campaign) No. 6. 9/1 In 2010, the association helped..numerous community gardens and city farms..to grow early cultivar and UK landraces of spring wheat. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。