farmer

n.农场主，农民；承包人

noun

1. 农场主；农人
   a person who owns or manages a farm

n. 农夫，农民 n. (Farmer)人名；(英)法默；(法)法尔梅；(西)法梅尔

名词复数形式:farmers

farmer 农场主

其本义为收租者，收税者。其本身没有土地所有权，只拥有土地耕作权或再租给下一级耕作者的权利，并向下一级耕作者收取土地的地租，上交给土地所有者，即封建领主或地主。后该词受farm影响用来指农场主。

1. As a child in the care of a local authority he had been boarded out with a farmer in Shropshire.
   他童年时由地方政府照管，曾被送到什罗普郡的一户农民家里寄宿。
2. Mr Farmer and Mrs Jones both admitted conspiring to murder her husband.
   法默先生和琼斯太太都承认密谋杀死了琼斯先生。
3. At times when my work gets me down, I like to fantasize about being a farmer.
   有时当工作让我沮丧时，我喜欢幻想自己是一个农场主。
4. At first glance, organic farming looks much more expensive for the farmer.
   乍一看，有机耕作对农民而言似乎花费大多了。
5. Any farmer or gardener knows that a milder winter means a longer growing season.
   农民和花匠都知道，冬天越暖和，作物的生长季节便越长。
6. Lambing is the climax of the sheep farmer's year.
   一年之中，产羔期最令羊农高兴。
7. Ritter was a very complex man but Marius was the opposite, a simple farmer
   里特城府颇深，而马里厄斯恰恰相反，是个心地淳朴的农民。
8. A farmer is entitled to a certain particularized tax treatment.
   农民能够得到某种具体的税收待遇。
9. The farmer peddled his fruit from house to house.
   那个农民挨家挨户兜售他的水果。
10. Farmer Brown's cattle are branded with the letter B.
    农场主布朗的牛都烙上了字母“B”的印记。
11. The farmer slides the bolt in place to keep the gate from swinging.
    农夫推上门闩，使门不摇晃。
12. The farmer cut at the snake with a stick.
    这个农民用棍子使劲打蛇。
13. The farmer conveyed apples in a cart.
    这个农民用大车运苹果。
14. The farmer took his grain to the mill.
    这个农民把粮食送到磨房。
15. The farmer forked hay.
    这农民用叉子叉干草。
16. The farmer ploughed all day.
    那农民整天犁地。
17. The farmer and his neighbors decided to establish a cooperative farm.
    这位农场主和他的邻居决定成立一个合作农场。
18. The king's eyes gleamed with anger as he listened to the farmer's complaint.
    听到那个农民的埋怨，国王的眼里闪着愤怒的目光。
19. Thieves carried off the farmer's sheep during the night.
    晚上，小偷把农民的羊掠走了。
20. The farmer burned out his field by planting the same crop every year for many years.
    这农民多年来一直种同一种作物，把土地的肥力都耗尽了。
21. He was married to a daughter of a farmer.
    他与一个农民的女儿结婚了。
22. He's a highly skilled farmer.
    论庄稼活，他可真是个好把势。
23. When he had no money, the farmer sometimes used to pay me in kind.
    那个农民没有现款时，有时会给我些东西抵账。
24. That farmer is always looking for new varieties of wheat.
    那个农民一直在寻找新的小麦品种。
25. The farmer decided to crop three fields with vegetables.
    这个农民决定用三块地来种蔬菜。
26. The farmer is cultivating his land.
    农民在耕耘土地。
27. The farmer yoked the oxen.
    那个农夫给牛加上轭。
28. That farmer employed many farm labourers.
    那个农场主雇用了很多农工。
29. The farmer has just bought a new piece of land.
    这位农民刚刚又买了一块地。
30. I am a farmer's son.
    我是一个农民的儿子。