Word · Frequency #25843
crofter
小农场主;小佃农
核心释义
a person who owns or rents a small farm in Great Britain
- 1.
拥有小块农田使用权的人,通常也是居住者和使用者。
One who has the tenure of a croft, usually also the occupant and user.
拥有小块农田使用权的人,通常也是居住者和使用者。;小农场中的佃农
用法In use
The crofter rented a small plot of land from the local lord.
用法提示:“crofter”在此指小佃农,作主语名词。
Many crofters in the Scottish Highlands keep sheep and grow vegetables.
用法提示:“crofters”是“crofter”的复数形式,指小农场主。
As a crofter, she works hard on her small farm every day.
用法提示:“crofter”作主语补足语,说明身份是小农场主。
be a crofter
crofter 指英国小农场的使用者或所有者,是可数名词。
My neighbor is a crofter.
我的邻居是小农场的佃农。
work as a crofter
work as 后可接表示职业的名词;名词前要用 a/an。
He works as a crofter.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- crofter's cottage
- 小农舍
- The old crofter's cottage has been renovated.那座旧小农舍已经修缮过。
- crofters' rights
- 小农户的权利
- Legislation protects crofters' rights to their land.法律保护小农户对其土地的权利。
- crofter's holding
- 小农场租地
- The crofter's holding includes a few acres of rough grazing.那个小佃农的租地包括几英亩粗放牧地。
- crofters' community
- 小农户社区
- The crofters' community shares a common grazing.小农户社区共享一片公共牧场。
- crofter's flock
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 crofter 拆成 croft(小农场)+ er(人),想象苏格兰高地上小块地里耕种的小佃农。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:British agriculture、land tenure 该词为标准中性名词,多用于书面或正式语境,比较常见于谈论英国小农庄制度时;日常口语中用得较少。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
本词英国音 /ˈkrɒftə/ 与 softer /ˈsɒftə/ 押韵;after、rafter、drafter、crafter 中的 a 读 /ɑː/(美音常读 /æ/),拼写相近但发音不同,不押韵。
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