单词 | potato-growing |
释义 | > as lemmaspotato-growing potato-growing n. and adj. ΚΠ 1826 Times 11 Nov. 2/4 The poor get accommodated, as it is called, with slips of land for potatoe growing. 1845 Freeman's Jrnl. (Dublin) 24 Oct. 2/4 Inspection of the state of the potato crop in this most fertile potato-growing locale. 1918 in E. L. D. Seymour Farm Knowl. II. v. xxxi. 435 The corn-growing or potato-growing farmer must rely..for improvement and uniformity upon the seed plot in which his superior plants are produced. 2004 Economist (U.S. ed.) (Nexis) 1 May The official press offers only paeans of praise for his talents in everything from potato growing to golf. < as lemmas |
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