| 单词 | tilth |
| 释义 | tilth (once / 31773 pages) n Tilth is land that has been plowed, sowed, and yes, tilled, and is ready to be used for raising crops. An active farm should have plenty of tilth. Tilth is also called tilled land. The words tilth and till come from an Old English word that means basically “to labor, to work.” Tilth is what happens when you work the soil. This unusual-looking word has had several meanings related to work and cultivation, but its main meaning is a type of land that's been used by farmers for their crops. WORD FAMILYtilth: tilths USAGE EXAMPLESIt took her two years to develop the standards for an organic restaurant with the certification agency Oregon Tilth. Washington Post(Oct 17, 2016) Seattle Tilth, in conjunction with Seattle Parks and an active friends group, is expanding its 7-acre Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands. Seattle Times(Sep 28, 2016) The 30-year-old Stewart, who started his career at Tilth and most recently headed Bellevue’s 99 Park, said he’s living the dream. Seattle Times(Aug 18, 2016) 1n the state of aggregation of soil and its condition for supporting plant growth Hyper condition, status a state at a particular time 2n arable land that is worked by plowing and sowing and raising crops Syn|Hypo|Hyper cultivated land, farmland, ploughland, plowland, tillage, tilled land fallow cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons ground, land, soil material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) |
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