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单词 plantation
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plantation

noun
/plɑːnˈteɪʃn/
/plænˈteɪʃn/
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  1. a large area of land, especially in a hot country, where crops such as coffee, sugar, rubber, etc. are grown
    • a banana/coffee plantation
    • plantation workers/owners
    • Hundreds of slaves used to work on the plantations.
    Topics Farmingc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • coconut
    • coffee
    • cotton
    verb + plantation
    • work
    • work on
    • own
    plantation + noun
    • owner
    • worker
    • economy
    See full entry
  2. a large area of land that is planted with trees to produce wood
    • conifer/forestry plantations
    • a plantation of oaks
    • Most of these conifer plantations will be felled over the next 10 years.
    Topics Geographyc1
  3. Word Originlate Middle English (denoting the action of planting seeds): from Latin plantatio(n-), from the verb plantare ‘to plant’.
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