n. 农夫,农民
n. (Farmer)人名;(英)法默;(法)法尔梅;(西)法梅尔
英 ['fɑːmə] 美 ['fɑmɚ]
权威例句
- Mr Farmer and Mrs Jones both admitted conspiring to murder her husband.
法默先生和琼斯太太都承认密谋杀死了琼斯先生。
来自柯林斯例句 - A farmer is entitled to a certain particularized tax treatment.
农民能够得到某种具体的税收待遇。
来自柯林斯例句 - Lambing is the climax of the sheep farmer's year.
一年之中,产羔期最令羊农高兴。
来自柯林斯例句 - This recipe was given to me years ago by a farmer's wife.
这份食谱是一位农民的妻子几年前给我的。
来自柯林斯例句 - At first glance, organic farming looks much more expensive for the farmer.
乍一看,有机耕作对农民而言似乎花费大多了。
来自柯林斯例句
中文词源
farmer 农场主
其本义为收租者,收税者。其本身没有土地所有权,只拥有土地耕作权或再租给下一级耕作者的权利,并向下一级耕作者收取土地的地租,上交给土地所有者,即封建领主或地主。后该词受farm影响用来指农场主。
英文词源
farmer (n.)
late 14c., "one who collects taxes, etc.," from Anglo-French fermer, Old French fermier "lease-holder," from Medieval Latin firmarius, from firma "fixed payment" (see farm (n.)). In the agricultural sense, 1590s, replacing native churl and husbandman.