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pasture

美 [ˈpæstʃər]英 [ˈpɑːstʃə(r)]
  • n.牧场;牧草地;生活状况;工作条件;个人发展的机遇
  • vt.放牧

复数: pastures 过去式: pastured 现在分词: pasturing 过去分词: pastured 第三人称单数: pastures

past- 喂养,牧羊人 + -ture 状态,行为

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noun

1

牧场;牧草地
land covered with grass that is suitable for feeding animals on

an area of permanent/rough/rich pasture

一片永久的 / 贫瘠的 / 富饶的牧场

high mountain pastures

高山牧场

The cattle were put out to pasture .

牛群放牧在牧场草地上。

2

生活状况;工作条件;个人发展的机遇
the circumstances of your life, work, etc.

I felt we were off to greener pastures (= a better way of life) .

我觉得我们在迈向更好的生活。

She decided it was time to move on to pastures new (= a new job, place to live, etc.) .

她认定换个新工作的时候到了。

verb

VN放牧
to put animals in a field to feed on grass

pasture

频次

  • 1
    N-VAR 牧场;牧草地
    Pasture is land with grass growing on it for farm animals to eat.

    The cows are out now, grazing in the pasture.

    牛现在已经放出去了,正在牧场上吃草。

  • 2
    PHRASE 更好的地方(或工作、条件);更好的前程
    If someone leaves for greener pastures, or in British English pastures new, they leave their job, their home, or the situation they are in for something they think will be much better.

    Michael decided he wanted to move on to pastures new for financial reasons.

    出于经济原因,迈克尔决意去寻找更好的前程。

  • 3
    PHRASE 放牧
    If you put animals out to pasture, you move them out into the fields so they can eat the grass.

  • 4
    PHRASE 让…退休;使赋闲
    If you say that someone is being put out to pasture, you mean they are no longer being employed because they are considered to be too old or no longer useful.

    I'm retiring next month. They're putting me out to pasture.

    我下个月退休。他们要我养老去了。

noun

1
bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
Synonym: eatage forage pasturage grass
2
a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
Synonym: pastureland grazing land lea ley

verb

1
feed as in a meadow or pasture
the herd was grazing
Synonym: crop browse graze range
2
let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
Synonym: crop graze

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  1. Every summer the shepherds drive the sheep up to pasture

    每年夏天牧羊人都将羊群赶到牧场去。

  2. They were in search of pasture for their animals .

    他们在为牲口寻找牧场。

  3. The cattle were put out to pasture .

    牛群放牧在牧场草地上。

  4. Michael decided he wanted to move on to pastures new for financial reasons .

    出于经济原因,迈克尔决意去寻找更好的前程。

  5. It was absolutely essential to separate crops from the areas that animals used as pasture

    将庄稼和放牧区分开绝对必要。

  6. I 'm retiring next month . They 're putting me out to pasture .

    我下个月退休。他们要我养老去了。

  7. Several boys planned to pasture their cattle together .

    几个小男孩计划一起去放牛。

  8. The cows are put out to pasture .

    这些奶牛被放出去吃草。

  9. There are lush pastures in the southern counties .

    南部各郡有茂盛的牧场。

  10. Deer can be tamed and trained to go out to pasture .

    鹿群经过驯化,可以放牧。

  11. Beautiful white fencing enclosed the pastures .

    牧场围有漂亮的白色栅栏。

  12. Across the road , in the pasture , the horses , mules and cows stood quietly with heads over the split-rail fence , waiting to be driven to the stables and supper .

    路那边的牧场上,马儿、骒子和奶牛头伸出篱笆安静地站在那儿,等着被赶到马厩用晚餐。

  13. Robots are currently under a two-year trial in Wales which will train " farmbots " to herd , monitor the health of livestock , and make sure there is enough pasture for them to graze on .

    目前,威尔士正在对机器人进行为期两年的试验,该试验将训练“农业机器人”放牧,监测牲畜的健康状况,并确保有足够的牧场供它们取食。

  14. " You 've also got color , texture and shape sensors looking down at the ground to check pasture quality , " says Salah Sukkarieh of the University of Sydney , who will carry out trials on several farms in central New South Wales .

    悉尼大学的萨拉·苏卡瑞将在新南威尔士中部的几个农场进行试验,她说:“你还可利用颜色、质地和形状传感器来俯视地面,检查牧场的质量。”

  15. This is the place where they used to pasture .

    这就是他们过去经常放牧的地方。

  16. The boy got up very early every morning to pasture cattle .

    这男孩每天起得很早去放牛。

  17. In the morning , it came down and stood in the pasture .

    早上它又下来站在草地上。

  18. When the children grew tired of swinging , they went down toward the pasture and picked wild raspberries and ate them .

    当孩子们荡累了,他们便去草场找覆盆子吃。

  19. So he clothed himself in a sheepskin , and slipped among the sheep when they were out at pasture .

    于是,他披上一身羊皮,趁羊群在牧场里游荡时悄然混进去。

  20. Whenever it got hot , they would take their cows up to a cool , green pasture in the mountains . Usually they stayed there with the cows all summer .

    每到天热的时候他们就把牛群赶到山里凉快的牧场去,而且通常一呆就是整个夏天。

  21. Later on that morning , the animals came up from the pasture — the sheep , the lambs , the gander , the goose , and the seven goslings .

    那天早上晚些时候,动物们都从草场那边走回来了——绵羊,羊羔,公鹅,母鹅,七只小鹅。

  22. Nothing can be compared , he maintains , with the first cock crow , the twittering of birds at dawn , the sight of the rising sun glinting on the trees and pastures .

    金鸡初啼,黎明鸟语,那闪烁着朝晖的树木和草原的景色,这一切他认为无可比拟。

  23. Establishing sustainable management system for diseases of pasture crops in China

    建立中国的牧草病害可持续管理体系

  24. On Building Up a New Pasture with Socialist Characteristics

    社会主义新牧区建设特色论

  25. A study of the property right to Mongolian pastures in ancient times

    蒙古族古代草牧场产权制度研究

  26. Numerical Simulation Research of Land Surface Process in the Region between Cropland and Pasture

    农牧交错带陆面过程的数值模拟研究

  27. It was a nice green pasture at one stage .

    一个时期曾是绿草如茵。

  28. The Yield and Quality Effect and the Mechanism of Fertilization to Two Rotation Pasture

    施肥对两种轮作牧草的产量和品质效果及其机理研究

  29. The new method of determining palatability for natural pasture plants

    受精率和饲养确定牧草适口性的新方法

  30. Moving animals from one area of pasture to another can provide time needed for new growth .

    把动物从牧场的一个区域转移动另一个区域可以给牧场的生长提供必要的时间。

后缀
e-状态,行为

fixture n. 固定装置

fix v.固定 + -ture 状态,行为

pasture grassland lawn meadow 【导航词义:草场】
pasture v. 牧场
〔辨析〕

指供放牧用的草场。

〔例证〕

They were in search of pasture for their animals.

他们在为牲口寻找牧场。

There are lush pastures in the southern counties.

南部各郡有茂盛的牧场。

grassland v. 草原
〔辨析〕

指长满野草的大片开阔土地。

〔例证〕

He longed to live in the grasslands.

他向往生活在草原上。

These pictures tell what the grasslands are like.

从这些图片中可以了解草原是什么样的。

lawn v. 草地,草坪
〔辨析〕

指公园或花园里的草坪。

〔例证〕

Who helps you mow the lawn?

谁帮你修剪草坪?

Obviously, this lawn has been carefully tended.

很明显,这块草坪受到了细心呵护。

meadow v. 草地
〔辨析〕

指野外有花草的地方。

〔例证〕

Two boys were chasing butterflies in a beautiful meadow.

两个小男孩在美丽的草地上追逐蝴蝶。

browse graze pasture 【导航词义:吃草】
browse v. 吃(草)
〔辨析〕

指牛、羊、鹿等吃草或高处的植物绿叶。

〔例证〕

The sheep are browsing on the hillside.

羊群正在山坡上吃草。

The camels browsed on the trees.

骆驼吃树的枝叶。

graze v. 放牧;(牛、羊等)吃青草
〔辨析〕

既可指使牲畜啃食牧草,也可指动物吃草。

〔例证〕

They decided to graze cattle in their fields.

他们决定在自己田里牧牛。

The sheep were turned out to graze.

羊被放出去吃草。

The vast area not far away is the fields on which they used to graze.

不远处那片广阔的田地就是他们曾经放牧的地方。

pasture v. 放牧;(牛、马等)吃(草)
〔辨析〕

主要指放牧牛、马等家畜,也可指牛、羊等吃草。

〔例证〕

Several boys planned to pasture their cattle together.

几个小男孩计划一起去放牛。

The cows are put out to pasture.

这些奶牛被放出去吃草。