ranching

英 [ˈrɑːntʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈræntʃɪŋ]

n.  牧场经营; 农场经营

现在分词：ranching　

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BNC.27500 / COCA.14415

牛津词典

noun

• 牧场经营；农场经营
  the activity of running a ranch
  1. cattle/sheep ranching
     牧牛 / 牧羊场的经营

柯林斯词典

• （尤指养牛、马、羊等的）农场经营，牧场经营
  Ranchingis the activity of running a large farm, especially one used for raising cattle, horses, or sheep.

英英释义

noun

• farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)

双语例句

• The Zimbabwe-born beauty is an heiress to an African ranching and real estate fortune.
  出生在辛巴威的小美女切尔西，拥有家族在非洲的大农场和房产的继承权。
• Ranching originated in South America and Mexico in early colonial times, when Spanish settlers introduced cattle and horses and tended them on the pampas.
  大牧场起源于殖民初期的美国南部和墨西哥，那时西班牙殖民者引入了牛和马，在彭巴斯草原照管它们。
• Much of rural North America, up until that time, had been relegated to farming, ranching and other resource extraction activities.
  直到那时，北美的乡村被归结到农场，大牧场和其他攫取资源的行为之内。
• Development Direction of Sea Ranching
  海洋牧场的发展方向
• The Keck Control Room is20 miles from the telescope, in the ranching town of Waimea.
  Keck的控制室坐落在离望远镜20英里的Waimea的农场小镇。
• Perhaps the most grotesque form of fish farming is the ranching of bluefin tuna, a delicacy that may sell for as much as$ 860 a kilo.
  也许最奇怪的养鱼场是蓝鳍金枪鱼大养殖场。蓝鳍金枪鱼做成的佳肴可以买到每公斤860美元。
• Cattle ranching is the single most important cause of the tearing down of rainforest in Brazil.
  在巴西，养牛是毁坏雨林的唯一最重要原因。
• He proved to be a hard worker who put in long hours every day and knew a lot about ranching.
  他很勤奋，每天长时间工作，又对畜牧的事了如指掌。
• As the buffaloes were killed off and the Indians left, a vast ocean of grass became open for ranching.
  当野牛群被杀光和印第安人离开以后，广大的草原成了放牧场所。
• Constant logging, mining and cattle ranching are stripping the jungles clean.
  不断的伐木、采矿和放牧正在使雨林渐渐地消失。