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单词 allotment
释义
allotmental‧lot‧ment /əˈlɒtmənt $ əˈlɑːt-/ noun Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • All over the allotments identical columns of light were rising.
  • Commoners would receive an allotment of land.
  • Concern for this issue stems from a range of different interests, from allotments to aesthetics.
  • I like to go to the allotment.
  • In the event of a share issue a bank may handle the advertisement, application and allotment of shares.
  • It also means he's lost his allotment.
  • There is a thin strip of wasteland between the allotments and the depot which could be home to rats.
Thesaurus
THESAURUS
an area of land, used for growing crops or keeping animals: · a 300-hectare farm· a dairy farm· a sheep farm
a very large farm in the western US, Canada, or South America where sheep, cattle, or horses are bred: · a cattle ranch in Wyoming
British English a piece of land used for farming, that is smaller than an ordinary farm: · a smallholding used for organic farming
a large area of land in a hot country, where crops such as tea, cotton, and sugar are grown: · a rubber plantation· a tea plantation
a piece of land for farming that was given to people in the past by the US and Canadian governments: · He still farms on the family homestead, a hundred years after his grandfather received it.
American English informal an area of land used for farming or ranching: · They have a pretty big spread just south of the Canadian border.
an area of land, often with greenhouses on it, used for growing vegetables and fruit: · He runs his own market garden, and sells his produce to the big supermarkets.
an area of land with trees, used for growing fruit: · an apple orchard· cherry orchards
British English a small area of land of land, especially in a town or city, which you can use for growing your own vegetables.The land is usually owned by the local council, who charge a very low rent: · We grew the tomatoes on our allotment.
the practice of farming: · More than 75% of the land is used for agriculture.
adjective relating to growing crops: · a lack of arable land
WORD SETS
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1[countable, uncountable] an amount or share of something such as money or time that is given to someone or something, or the process of doing this:  The budget allotment for each county is below what is needed.allotment of the allotment of shares in the company2[countable] British English a small area of land that people can rent for growing vegetables
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