音标:[ˈpɑ:stʃəz] ;
n. 牧草地( pasture的名词复数 ); 生活状况; 工作条件
n a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
n bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
v let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
v feed as in a meadow or pasture

pasture的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The land was used chiefly for pasture.这土地多半用作牧场。
  2. We have put our cattle out to pasture.我们已经把牛放到牧场上吃草去了。
  3. Cows are grazing in the pasture.牛正在草原吃草。
  4. Draping the skin over his shoulders, he went to the pasture to wait for the lion.把羊皮披在身上后,猎人到草原上去等狮子。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. There we saw herds of cows grazing on the pasture.我们在那里看到一群群的牛在草地上吃草。
  2. We have put our cattle out to pasture.我们已经把牛放到牧场上吃草去了。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. Cows are left to graze in the pasture.奶牛都是留给放牧在牧场。
  2. Deer can be tamed and trained to go out to pasture.鹿群经过驯化,可以放牧。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. Horses are grazing in the pasture.马正在牧场上吃草。
  2. These lands afford good pasture.这些地方有好的牧草。
用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. Horses are pasturing there.马在那边吃草。
  2. It is a good place for goats to pasture.这是羊吃草的好地方。
  3. This is the place where they used to pasture.这就是他们过去经常放牧的地方。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The boy got up very early every morning to pasture cattle.这男孩每天起得很早去放牛。
  2. He always pastured his sheep on the village common.他总是把羊放到公地上吃草。

常用短语

用作名词(n.)
put out to pasture
    使离职; 使退休get rid of; cause to retireput sth out to pasture

    It's about time this old sewing machine was put out to pasture.

    这部旧缝纫机大概到了被淘汰的时候了。

    They were so old; they should have been put out to pasture years ago.

    他们如此年迈,多年前就该叫他们退休了。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • need pasture需要牧草
形容词+~
  • rich pasture茂盛的牧场
  • fresh〔good〕 pasture新鲜〔好〕牧草
  • green pastures绿茵茵的牧场
介词+~
  • in the pasture在牧场上
~+介词
  • used for the pasture of animals用于放牧牲口
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • pasture cattle放牛
  • pasture horse放马
  • pasture sheep放羊

经典引文

  • Lighter spring run-offs..cause dry pasturelands. That means less pasture for livestock.

    出自:Maclean's Magazine
  • It's a pleasant drive over rolling hills and through pastured valleys.

    出自:National Observer (US)
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