noun🔗Share英亩,公顷. An English unit of land area (symbol: a. or ac.) originally denoting a day's plowing for a yoke of oxen, now standardized as 4,840 square yards or 4,046.86 square meters."The farm encompasses 50 acres of land. "这座农场占地五十英亩。areapropertyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share英亩,公顷 Any of various similar units of area in other systems."In some parts of the world, farmers measure their land in jagdhir, which are similar to acres but based on different historical systems. "在世界上的某些地区,农民用“贾格迪尔(jagdhir)”来丈量土地,这种单位类似于英亩或公顷,但源于不同的历史体系。areapropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share广阔的田地,大片土地。 (usually in the plural) A wide expanse."I like my new house - there’s acres of space!"我喜欢我的新房子——这里空间大的不得了,到处都是地方!propertyareaenvironmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share大量,许多 (usually in the plural) A large quantity."The farm needed acres of fertilizer to help the crops grow well. "这片农场需要大量的肥料才能帮助庄稼长好。amountpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share田地,农田 A field."The farmer planted corn on his vast acres. "农夫在他广阔的田地上种了玉米。propertyareaagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share英亩 The acre's breadth by the length, English units of length equal to the statute dimensions of the acre: 22 yds (≈20 m) by 220 yds (≈200 m)."The farmer planted corn on five acres of his land. "这位农民在他五英亩的土地上种了玉米。areapropertyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share边境争斗, 单挑厮杀 A duel fought between individual Scots and Englishmen in the borderlands."While reading a historical novel, I learned that "acres" were often bloody encounters between Scottish and English families vying for control of the borderlands. "在读一本历史小说时,我了解到“acres”指的是苏格兰和英格兰家族为了争夺边境地区的控制权而发生的血腥边境争斗,通常是单挑厮杀。historywarnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading