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farmer

/fahr-mer/US // ˈfɑr mər //UK // (ˈfɑːmə) //

农民,农夫,农场主,农民工

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who farms; person who operates a farm or cultivates land.
    • : Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. an unsophisticated or ignorant person, especially one from a rural area.
    • : a person who undertakes some service, as the care of children or the poor, at a fixed price.
    • : a person who undertakes the collection of taxes, duties, etc., paying a fixed sum for the privilege of retaining them.
    • : Cards. a variety of twenty-one played with a 45-card pack, the object being to obtain cards having a total worth of 16.the dealer in this game.

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Examples

  • Residue from fiber extraction is sent to farmers for mulching.

  • Such subseasonal forecasts can save farmers both time and money, since they don’t need to pay for irrigation when it’s not needed.

  • I felt even more ridiculous doing the farmer’s walk exercise, where you’re just walking around, a kettlebell in each hand.

  • You could make clothes from it without dye and suppliers were often small, organic farmers.

  • So, after the war, farmers were producing more food than was necessary.

  • “They are innocent of the charges leveled against them,” a statement issued by Farmer, who also represents the accused, said.

  • In Season 4, he abandons his “Ricktatorship,” assuming the role of farmer.

  • Humanitarian Paul Farmer and World Bank Leader Jim Yong Kim captured the problem in a Washington Post article last week.

  • Is playing ass-kicking Rick more fun than playing Farmer Rick?

  • One local farmer muttered to me it was like living next door to an airport—but one with a difference.

  • E was an Esquire, with pride on his brow; F was a Farmer, and followed the plough.

  • And if he was worried about Farmer Green's cat, why didn't he dig a hole for himself at once, and get out of harm's way?

  • At that Farmer Green's cat began to run up and down between the rows of vegetables.

  • Farmer Green's cat had never liked Mr. Crow, for no particular reason.

  • The farmer told him it was six miles; "but," he added, "you must ride sharp, or you will get a wet jacket before you reach it."