英语词汇“farm”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

farmfarm1 /fɑrm/ ●●● S2 W1 noun [countable]

ETYMOLOGYfarm¹

Origin: 1300-1400 Old French ferme rent, lease, from Latin firmus firm, fixed

COLLOCATIONS► live/work etc. on a farm

He grew up on a farm in Iowa.

► a chicken/pig/wheat etc. farm

a rice farm in Thailand

an area of land, used for growing crops or keeping animals: a farm in southern Alberta farm animalslive/work etc. on a farm He grew up on a farm in Iowa.a chicken/pig/wheat etc. farm a rice farm in Thailand [Origin: 1300–1400 Old French ferme rent, lease, from Latin firmus firm, fixed] → see also bet the ranch/farm at bet1 (6), factory farm, farm team, fish farm, funny farm

noun | verb

farmfarm2 ●●○ verb [intransitive, transitive]

VERB TABLE

farm

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	farm
	he, she, it	farms
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	farmed
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have farmed
	he, she, it	has farmed
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had farmed
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will farm
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have farmed

Continuous Form
Present	I	am farming
	he, she, it	is farming
	you, we, they	are farming
Past	I, he, she, it	was farming
	you, we, they	were farming
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been farming
	he, she, it	has been farming
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been farming
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be farming
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been farming

1to use land for growing crops, keeping animals, etc.: My family has farmed here since 1901.2farmed fish/salmon/trout etc. fish that have been raised in a special place in order to be sold as food, rather than fish that live in the wildfarm out phrasal verb1farm something ↔ out to send work to other people instead of doing it yourself: farm something out to somebody Most of the editing is farmed out to freelancers.2farm somebody ↔ out to send someone, especially a child, to a different place or person where he or she will be taken care of: farm somebody out to somebody They used to farm me out to relatives in the summer.