estancia

/ɛˈstænsiə/ /ɪˈstænsiə/

Meanings

noun

大庄园，大牧场

A large rural estate in Latin America; a kind of ranch.

Examples :

"The family spent their summer vacation working on their uncle's estancia in Argentina, helping with the cattle and crops. "

这一家人在阿根廷叔叔的大牧场度过了暑假，帮忙照料牛群和农作物。

Related Words

ranch noun

/ɹɑːntʃ/ /ɹæntʃ/

牧场，大农场

"My grandfather owns a large ranch where he raises cattle. "

我爷爷拥有一座大型牧场，他在那里养牛。

cattle noun

/ˈkæt(ə)l/

牛，牲畜

"Do you want to raise cattle?"

你想养牛吗？

summer noun

/ˈsʌmə(ɹ)/ /ˈsʌmɚ/

夏天，夏日

"the heat of summer"

夏天的炎热

their pronoun

/ðeər/

他们的

"They brought their books with them."

他们带了他们的书。

spent verb

/ˈspɛnt/

花费，用掉。

"He spends far more on gambling than he does on living proper."

他花在赌博上的钱远远多于他正经生活的花费。

vacation noun

/veɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ /veɪˈkeɪʃən/

假期，休假

"After a long week of school, my vacation was a welcome freedom from studying. "

經過漫長的一周學習，我的假期終於到來，讓我從讀書的重壓下解放出來，真是太好了。

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

家庭, 家人

"Our family lives in town."

我们一家人住在城里。

rural noun

/ˈɹɔːɹəl/ /ˈɹɝəl/

乡下人，乡巴佬

"The rural family enjoyed their quiet life on the farm. "

来自乡下的那家人很享受他们在农场上的安静生活。

estate noun

/ɪsˈteɪt/

遗产，财产。

"After her grandmother passed away, the estate was divided among her four children. "

奶奶去世后，她的遗产被分给了四个孩子。

helping verb

/ˈhɛlpɪŋ/

帮助，协助

"He helped his grandfather cook breakfast."

他帮助爷爷做了早饭。

working noun

/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ /ˈwɝkɪŋ/

运作，运行

"The construction crew's working on the new school building is going smoothly. "

建筑队在新学校大楼上的运作进行得很顺利。

large noun

/ˈlɑːd͡ʒ/ /ˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/

二全音符

"The music teacher explained that a "large" is a very long note, longer than a breve. "

音乐老师解释说，“二全音符”是一种非常长的音符，比全音符还要长。