sharecropper

美 [ˈʃerkrɑːpər]英 [ˈʃeəkrɒpə(r)]
  • n.佃农

复数: sharecroppers

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noun

especially NAmE佃农
a farmer who gives part of his or her crop as rent to the owner of the land

sharecropper

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    N-COUNT (以粮代租的)佃农
    A sharecropper is a farmer who pays the rent for his land with some of the crops they produce.

noun

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small farmers and tenants
Synonym: cropper sharecrop farmer

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  1. For most of his life my father has been a sharecropper .

    我父亲大半生当佃农。

  2. five times more than a sharecropper 's wage in Georgia .

    比佐治亚州的一个佃农多出五倍

  3. He did it because he ultimately wanted to help sharecroppers feed their families .

    他之所以这样做,是因为他想帮助佃农养家糊口。

  4. The gravy has a skin on it like a sharecropper 's neck .

    肉汤上面的皮皱得就像佃农的脖子。

  5. $ 200is taken away from an industrial tycoon and given to a poor sharecropper .

    从一个工业巨头的收入中抽出200美元分给一个贫穷的佃农。

  6. Cropper : a person who works land in return for a share of the yield ; a sharecropper .

    分益佃农:耕种土地以换取收益分成的人;收益分成的佃农。

  7. The tenants , or sharecropper , worked the land and shared the crop with the landlord .

    这种佃农耕作土地,并与地主对作物收获分成。

  8. Its aims are to help small farmers , sharecroppers , and landless laborers increase food production and to stimulate rural development in general .

    其目的是帮助小农、佃农、无地农民增加粮食生产,促进农村的全面发展。

  9. I found pretty much what I expected : The old lady lived in a one room sharecroppers cabin in the middle of a cotton field .

    我看到的跟我所想像的真是差不多:老妇人住在棉花田当中一个只有一间房的佃农小木屋里。

  10. The remaining characters are maids , sharecroppers , criminal-drifter types , impoverished housewives and destitute girls .

    其他角色是女仆、佃农、罪犯游民,以及贫穷的家庭主妇和女孩。

  11. I found pretty much what I expected : The old lady lived in a one-room sharecroppers cabin in the middle of a cotton field .

    我所看到的几近我所意料:老太太住在棉田中央的,一幢供农忙时季节工们居住的简陋房子里。

  12. I felt like the soil on some desperate sharecropper 's farm , sorely overworked and needing a fallow season .

    我就像某个绝望的佃农所耕种的土壤,负担过重,亟需休耕。

  13. Davis was born in the now-nonexistent town of Beech Springs , Louisiana , the son of sharecroppers .

    戴维斯出生在现在已不存在镇榉木温泉,路易斯安那州,佃农的儿子。

  14. This great , rich , restless country can offer opportunity and education and hope to all , all black and white , all North and South , sharecropper and city dweller .

    这个伟大的、富有的、精力充沛的国家能够提供机会、教育和希望给所有人,所有黑人和白人,整个南方和北方,小佃农和城市居民。

  15. He wanted to own her as wildly as a miser wants to own gold coins , as hungrily as a sharecropper wants to own his own land .

    他想要占有她,如疯似癫得就像守财奴想要占有金市一样,如饥似渴得就像二地主想要占有耕地一样。

  16. By John Steinbeck . A monumental classic by a master , explores the plight of the poor who are exploited by modern corporations in an epic tale of struggling sharecroppers .

    作者约翰·斯坦贝克,文学大师的不朽之作,探讨了农工被现代工厂压榨的困境和挣扎。

  17. Was he a sharecropper ?

    他是个佃农?

  18. Her own dream was born in a sharecropper 's shack in East Texas where there was no money for books or toys & she and her11 siblings each got an apple , an orange and10 nuts for Christmas .

    家里没钱买书或玩具&过圣诞节时,她和十一个兄弟姐妹每人只得到一只苹果、一个橘子和十只坚果。