Word · Frequency #3291
farming
/ˈfɑːrmɪŋ/
noun
农业；耕作；畜牧
the activity or business of growing crops and raising animals
- 1.
The business of cultivating land, raising stock, etc.
耕种土地、养殖牲畜等的业务。
- 2.
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
耕种或畜牧
- 3.
A farming operation; a farm, or instance of farming on a piece of land.
农业经营；农场或在一块土地上进行的农业活动。
- 4.
agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life
作为职业或生活方式的农业
农场；农庄；耕种土地、养殖牲畜等的业务。；耕种或畜牧；农业经营；农场或在一块土地上进行的农业活动。；作为职业或生活方式的农业
In use
My uncle has been doing organic farming for years and sells vegetables at the local market.
Farming is hard work, but many people in this region depend on it for their living.
Modern farming uses machines and technology to produce more food with less labor.
farming is a strenuous life
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
泛指农业/耕作用零冠词；复数 farmings 仅用于指具体的经营/耕作实例。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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