ranching

英 [ˈrɑːntʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈræntʃɪŋ]

n.  牧场经营; 农场经营

现在分词：ranching　

TOEFL

BNC.27500 / COCA.14415

牛津词典

noun

• 牧场经营；农场经营
  the activity of running a ranch
  1. cattle/sheep ranching
     牧牛 / 牧羊场的经营

柯林斯词典

• （尤指养牛、马、羊等的）农场经营，牧场经营
  Ranchingis the activity of running a large farm, especially one used for raising cattle, horses, or sheep.

英英释义

noun

• farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle)

双语例句

• Much of rural North America, up until that time, had been relegated to farming, ranching and other resource extraction activities.
  直到那时，北美的乡村被归结到农场，大牧场和其他攫取资源的行为之内。
• Itinerant ranching reached its peak in the 1880s.
  1880年代，巡回大牧场达到了顶峰。
• Ranching originated in South America and Mexico in early colonial times, when Spanish settlers introduced cattle and horses and tended them on the pampas.
  大牧场起源于殖民初期的美国南部和墨西哥，那时西班牙殖民者引入了牛和马，在彭巴斯草原照管它们。
• Spider ranching may never overtake cattle ranching, but there is at least one spider that supplies food.
  蜘蛛养殖业也许永远赶不上养牛业，但是至少有一种蜘蛛可供食用。
• Most of Chile's agriculture is centered around the coastal low lands, but these wild open spaces make excellent ranching.
  智利的大部分农业集中在海岸的低地上，但是这篇广阔的开阔地则孕育了优质的牧场。
• In Kars, a northeastern Turkish province where dairy and cattle ranching dominate, one local specialty stands out for its unlikely main ingredient: lamb.
  土耳其东北部省份卡尔斯的支柱产业是奶制品和畜牧业，这里有一种特色食品因其主料脱颖而出&羊羔肉。
• In1909, a dapper young remittance man is sent from England to Alberta to attempt ranching.
  1909年，一个短小精悍的年轻侨民从英国被派驻到加拿大的艾柏塔省放牧。
• Constant logging, mining and cattle ranching are stripping the jungles clean.
  不断的伐木、采矿和放牧正在使雨林渐渐地消失。
• Midgley said that in parts of South Africa high levels of bush encroachment may make cattle ranching impossible without expensive mechanical intervention.
  Midgley还说，如果没有昂贵的机械干预，太多的灌木入侵可能将让南非无法兴办牧场。
• The deployment of artificial reef is the main part of marine ranching construction.
  投放人工鱼礁为海洋牧场建设的生境构建阶段。