词汇 homestead 在中文的含义

homestead 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

homestead

US /ˈhoʊm.sted/
UK /ˈhoʊm.sted/
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名词

1.

宅邸, 农场

a house, especially a farmhouse, and outbuildings

示例:
The old homestead stood on a hill overlooking the valley.
那座老宅子坐落在俯瞰山谷的山顶上。
They returned to the family homestead for the holidays.
他们假期回到了家族宅邸
2.

宅地, 份地

(in the US and Canada) a piece of land granted to a settler under the Homestead Act

示例:
Many pioneers claimed a homestead in the West.
许多拓荒者在西部开垦了宅地
The family worked hard to develop their homestead.
这家人努力开发他们的宅地

动词

1.

定居, 开垦

to settle on land as a homesteader

示例:
They decided to homestead in the vast plains of Nebraska.
他们决定在内布拉斯加州的广阔平原上定居
Many families moved west to homestead new land.
许多家庭西迁去开垦新土地。
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