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farmer

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Agriculture, Occupations
farm·er /ˈfɑːmə $ ˈfɑːrmər/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable]  TABOsomeone who owns or manages a farm 农场主;养殖场主
Examples from the Corpus
farmerInstead, farmers would get a guaranteed but dwindling federal payment over each of the next seven years.U.S. farmers sold the world about $ 50 billion in farm goods last year, much of it genetically engineered.Mr MacSharry's plan, therefore, is to direct income support towards smaller farmers.Most of us were subsistence farmers.However, at times farmers have been their own worst enemies.It was a system that worked and might be attractive to farmers in stock areas.Federal subsidies are still given to tobacco farmers.
From Longman Business Dictionaryfarmerfarm‧er /ˈfɑːməˈfɑːrmər/ noun [countable] FARMINGa person who owns or manages a farmGovernment subsidies to farmers have been reduced.a sheep farmerThere’s a farmers’ market (=a market where farmers sell, vegetables, meat, eggs etc) in the village every month. tenant farmer
farm·er nounChineseSyllable
manages or Corpus owns Business a farm who someone


Farmer
Farmer, Fannie /ˈfæni/
1. (1857–1915) a US cook who wrote a cookery book used by many people in the US
2. a US store selling different kinds of chocolate


farmer
farmer S2 W2 /ˈfɑːmə $ ˈfɑːrmər/ noun [countable]
someone who owns or manages a farm


🔑 farm·erBrE /ˈfɑːmə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfɑːrmər/ 🔊 nouna person who owns or manages a farm 农场主;农人