pasture
英 [ˈpɑ:stʃə(r)] 美 [ˈpæstʃə(r)]

n.

牧草地，牧场；牲畜饲养，放牧；

vt.& vi.

放牧；

vi.

吃草；

变形

复数：pastures过去式：pastured过去分词：pastured现在分词：pasturing第三人称单数：pastures

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [C]牧草地,牧场 land covered with grass and similar plants, suitable for grazing animals
2. [U]牧草 graze, etc. growing on this land

v.(动词)

1. vi. & vt. 放,牧 put (animals) to graze in a pasture

英英释义

pasture[ 'pɑ:stʃə, 'pæs- ]

• n.
  • a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock

    同义词：pasturelandgrazing landlealey

  • animal food for browsing or grazing

    同义词：eatageforagepasturagegrass

• v.
  • let feed in a field or pasture or meadow

    同义词：cropgraze

  • feed as in a meadow or pasture

    同义词：cropbrowsegrazerange

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

词组短语

put out to pasture放牧

pasture land牧场

pasture grass牧草

同近义词辨析

pasture, lawn, meadow

这组词都有“草地”的意思，其区别是：

pasture通常指放牧用的草地或牧草。

lawn多指公园、庭院中经常加以修剪的草坪。

meadow指为牲畜提供食用草，可以贮备干草的牧草地；也指野外的低草地。

双语例句

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。

权威例句

Crop and pasture response to climate change
DEFORESTATION FOR PASTURE ALTERS NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS IN SMALL AMAZONIAN STREAMS
Reproductive dominance of pasture trees in a fragmented tropical forest mosaic
Grassland Passerine Nest Predators near Pasture Edges Identified on Videotape
Nutrient cycling and soil fertility in the grazed pasture ecosystem.
Effect of intake of pasture on concentrations of conjugated linoleic acid in milk of lactating cows
Climate Change and Food Security Special Feature: Crop and pasture response to climate change
BioOne Online Journals - GRASSLAND PASSERINE NEST PREDATORS NEAR PASTURE EDGES IDENTIFIED ON VIDEOTAPE
Ecosystem response of pasture soil communities to fumigation-induced microbial diversity reductions: an examination of the biodivers...
Factors limiting tropical rain forest regeneration in abandoned pasture: seed rain, seed germination, microclimate, and soil.