单词 | plantation owner |
释义 | plantation owner (once / 49248 pages) n WORD FAMILY plantation owner: plantation owners USAGE EXAMPLESThe appeal of West Africans to plantation owners was simple: The moist climate of their homeland bore striking similarities to South Carolina’s swampy Lowcountry. New York Times(Nov 15, 2016) For years, villagers, mid-sized landholders and plantation owners alike have used slash-and-burn as the cheapest, fastest way to clear land for agriculture and development. Wall Street Journal(Nov 13, 2016) Back then, it was a rural outpost, wide-open land tended to by black sharecroppers and white farmers, some of whom were former plantation owners. Washington Times(Nov 13, 2016) n the owner or manager of a plantation Syn|Hyper planter farmer, granger, husbandman, sodbuster a person who operates a farm |
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