homestead

英 ['həʊmsted] 美 ['hoʊmsted]

• n. 家园；田产；农场
• v. 住在或工作在家园

英英释义

Noun:

1. the home and adjacent grounds occupied by a family

2. land acquired from the United States public lands by filing a record and living on and cultivating it under the homestead law

3. dwelling that is usually a farmhouse and adjoining land

Verb:

1. settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. We must reestablish our homestead.
   我们必须重建我们的家园。
2. There are many old homesteads in New England.
   在新英格兰有许多古老的家宅。

词汇搭配

• homestead law 家宅法
• entry under homestead 宅地登记

近反义词

【近义词】

• farm 农场
• ranch 牧场
• plantation 种植园
• farmstead 农场及其建筑物...
• smallholding 小农地
• estate 财产
• croft 小田地
• dwelling 住处
• grounds 木砖
• and 和
• house 房屋