fallow的读音 fallow中文意思

英音  ['fæləʊ] 
美音  [ˈfælo] 
adj. 犁过而未播种的,休闲的,(指耕地)未经耕作的
n. 休闲地,休耕地
易混淆的单词: Fallow
中文词源
fallow 休耕
来自PIE*pel, 转,折叠,词源同fold, ply. 原指犁过的土地,后指犁过但未耕种的土地,最后指现在的词义。
fallow 用法和例句
It had been lying fallow for a year .
这地休耕有一年了。
Then I realise my madness is like the soil lying fallow .
接着我意识到我的疯狂就像休耕的土地。
Many of the new owners have neither the skills nor the funds to run big farms , so fertile land often lies fallow .
很多土地的新所有者既没有技术也没有资金运行大型农场,因而肥沃的土地目前大多休耕了。
Company lies fallow for more months .
接下来的几个月公司继续休耕。
Farmers know that soil needs rest , so they rotate their crops and systematically leave a portion of their land fallow .
农夫们知道土地是需要休息的,因此他们轮流种植农作物并系统地留一部分土地休耕。

汉语翻译

n. 休耕地
a. 休耕的, 淡棕色的

词型变化

名词:fallowness 动词过去式:fallowed 过去分词:fallowed 现在分词:fallowing 第三人称单数:fallows 

英语解释

名词 fallow:

  1. cultivated land that is not seeded for one or more growing seasons

形容词 fallow:

  1. left unplowed and unseeded during a growing season
  2. undeveloped but potentially useful

例句

  1. The field was lying fallow.那田地正在休耕中。
  2. Summer fallow is the best method of destroying weeds.夏季休耕是消灭杂草的最好办法。
  3. At this very moment there are probably important inventions lying fallow.就在目前这个时刻,说不定还有一些重要的创造发明尚未发挥作用。
  4. The farmer decided to leave the land fallow for a year.农夫决定让土地休耕一年。

详细解释


fal.low
adj.(形容词)Plowed but left unseeded during a growing season:休耕中的:在生长季节耕而不种的:例句:fallow farmland.休闲农田
Characterized by inactivity:闲置:例句:a fallow gold market.闲置的黄金市场
n.(名词)Land left unseeded during a growing season.休耕地:播种季节的休种地The act of plowing land and leaving it unseeded.休耕:犁而不种的行为The condition or period of being unseeded.休耕期:休种状态或时期v.tr.(及物动词)fal.lowed,fal.low.ing,fal.lows To plow (land) without seeding it afterward.使休耕:犁地后而不撒种To plow and till (land), especially to eradicate or reduce weeds.(为了除草而)犁地:耕、耙(土地)以便消灭或减少杂草
来源:Middle English falow 中古英语 falow from Old English fealh [fallow land] 源自 古英语 fealh [休耕地]
【引伸】
fal.lowness
n.(名词)