farmland
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++farm·land /ˈfɑːmlænd, -lənd $ ˈfɑːrmlænd/ noun [uncountable] TASGland used for farming 农田，耕地；牧地► see thesaurus at land
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farmland• Down the block the neighborhood dead-ended in abandoned farmland that Mami read in the local paper the developers were negotiating to buy.• She and her three brothers lived in a large two-story house in a middle-class neighborhood set amid Amish farmland.• In i 728, for example, floods devastated farmland around Pinerolo and in the Val di Susa.• The scale of changes in farmland bird populations is only beginning to be appreciated, the Trust says.• The destruction slowed down because of surpluses in farmland and an increased realisation of the woodland's conservation value.• There have been other setbacks-like 160,247 hectares of farmland converted to industrial, residential or commercial uses.• He was directed towards a glider landing strip, but he appears to have clipped a tree and then crashed on farmland.• Low farm prices have also forced farmers off the land and into the city, even as urban growth consumes valuable farmland.farm·land nounChineseSyllable
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farmland
farm‧land /ˈfɑːmlænd, -lənd $ ˈfɑːrmlænd/
noun [uncountable]
land used for farming
▪ land an area that is owned by someone or that can be used for farming or building houses: This is private land. | They moved to the country and bought some land.
▪farmland land that is used for farming: The area is one of gently rolling hills and farmland.
▪territory land that belongs to a country or that is controlled by a country during a war: His plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Chinese territory. | The army was advancing into enemy territory.
▪the grounds the gardens and land around a big building such as a castle, school, or hospital: The grounds of the castle are open to visitors every weekend. | the school grounds
▪estate a large area of land in the country, usually with one large house on it and one owner: The film is set on an English country estate.
farm‧land /ˈfɑːmlænd, -lənd $ ˈfɑːrmlænd/
noun [uncountable]land used for farming
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