homestead
名詞
定義 homestead 名詞
- Countable(可数名词)
A house and the surrounding land, typically a farm.
（美）农场；家园（包括房屋及其周围的土地）
They decided to establish their homestead in a remote area.
他们决定在偏远地区建立他们的家园。
The land of the homestead was fertile, making it ideal for farming.
农场的土地肥沃，非常适合耕作。
The history of this homestead dates back to the 19th century.
这个农场的历史可以追溯到19世纪。
- Countable(可数名词)
Land granted by the government in the past for the purpose of farming.
（美，旧时政府资助的）公有垦殖地
During the pioneer days, many families acquired land through the government's homestead act.
在拓荒时期，许多家庭通过政府的宅地法获得了土地。
This family's homestead was acquired from the government.
这个家庭的宅地是从政府那里获得的。
The initial homestead program was designed to encourage development of the West.
最初的宅地计划旨在鼓励西部的发展。
動詞
定義 homestead 動詞
- Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
To settle and cultivate land granted by the government in the past.
（旧时）在政府给予的土地上建立家园并耕作
They decided to homestead in the new frontier, seeking a new life.
他们决定在新边疆地区建立家园，寻求新生活。
Many families used to homestead in the western regions, hoping to own their own land.
许多家庭过去在西部地区建立家园，希望能拥有自己的土地。
During that historical period, homesteading was a way for many to achieve their dreams.
在那个历史时期，建立家园是许多人实现梦想的方式。