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1. Oxford Dictionary

   farm

   • IPA[fɑːm]

   英式

   • n.
     an area of land and its buildings, used for growing crops and rearing animals；a farmhouse
   • v.
     make one's living by growing crops or keeping livestock；use (land) for growing crops and rearing animals

   • verb: farm, 3rd person present: farms, gerund or present participle: farming, past tense: farmed, past participle: farmed

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an area of land and its buildings, used for growing crops and rearing animals a farm of 100 acres farm workers
   • ▪ a farmhouse a half-timbered farm
   • ▪ a place for breeding a particular type of animal or producing a specified crop a fish farm
   • ▪ a place devoted to producing or promoting something an energy farm
   • ▪ a collection of networked computers used together to perform a task too great for a single computer to undertake we are becoming dependent on companies with huge server farms

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make one's living by growing crops or keeping livestock he has farmed organically for years 同義詞 be a farmer, practise farming, cultivate/till/work the land, till the soil, rear livestock, ... 更多do agricultural work
   • ▪ use (land) for growing crops and rearing animals marshes are being drained in order to farm the land 同義詞 cultivate, bring under cultivation, till, work, plough, ... 更多dig, plant
   • ▪ breed or grow (a type of livestock or crop) commercially ostriches are farmed in South Africa and Australia 同義詞 grow, cultivate, raise, plant, tend, ... 更多bring on, harvest, breed, rear, keep
   • 2. historical allow someone to collect and keep the revenues from (a tax) on payment of a fee the customs had been farmed to the collector for a fixed sum

   片語

   • bet the farm
   • buy back the farm
   • buy the farm
   • from farm to fork
   • sell off the farm
   • farm out