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pasture
[英] [ˈpɑ:stʃə] [美] [ˈpæstʃɚ] 生词本

n.

vt.& vi.

vi.

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1. N-VAR 牧场；牧草地 Pasture is land with grass growing on it for farm animals to eat. 

  • The cows are out now, grazing in the pasture.

    牛现在已经放出去了，正在牧场上吃草。

  • ...mountain pastures.

    高山牧场

2. PHRASE 更好的地方（或工作、条件）；更好的前程 If someone leaves for greener pastures, or in British English pastures new, they leave their job, their home, or the situation they are in for something they think will be much better. 

  • Michael decided he wanted to move on to pastures new for financial reasons.

    出于经济原因，迈克尔决意去寻找更好的前程。

  • ...nurses seeking greener pastures overseas.

    到国外寻求更好前程的护士们

3. PHRASE 放牧 If you put animals out to pasture, you move them out into the fields so they can eat the grass. 
4. PHRASE 让…退休；使赋闲 If you say that someone is being put out to pasture, you mean they are no longer being employed because they are considered to be too old or no longer useful. 

  • I'm retiring next month. They're putting me out to pasture.

    我下个月退休。他们要我养老去了。

Noun

1. a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock

2. animal food for browsing or grazing

Verb

1. let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

2. feed as in a meadow or pasture;

  • "the herd was grazing"

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  • 1.牧场
1. Horses are grazing in the pasture.
马儿正在牧场上吃草。

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2. It's about time this old sewing machine was put out to pasture.
这部旧缝纫机大概到了被淘汰的时候了。

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3. Regularly at daybreak they drive their herds to the pasture.
每天天一亮他们就把牲畜赶到草场上去。

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4. The boy got up very early every morning to pasture cattle.
这男孩每天起得很早去放牛。

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5. The soil proved too infertile to sustain real pasture or arable crops.
这土壤被证明太贫瘠，不能真正用作放牧或种植作物。

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6. There we saw herds of cows grazing on the pasture.
我们在那里看到一群群的牛在草地上吃草。

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7. These lands afford good pasture.
这些地方有好的牧草。

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8. They were so old; they should have been put out to pasture years ago.
他们如此年迈，多年前就该叫他们退休了。

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9. This is the place where they used to pasture.
这就是他们过去经常放牧的地方。

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