英语词汇pasture怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

pasture

pɑːstʃəʳ  pæs- ˈpæstʃər 

Word forms: plural pastures

1 N-VAR 牧场；牧草地 Pasture is land with grass growing on it for farm animals to eat. 牧场；牧草地

The cows are out now, grazing in the pasture.

牛现在已经放出去了，正在牧场上吃草。
...mountain pastures.

高山牧场

SYN grassland, grass, meadow, grazing

2 PHRASE 更好的地方（或工作、条件）；更好的前程 If someone leaves for greener pastures, or in British English pastures new, they leave their job, their home, or the situation they are in for something they think will be much better. 更好的地方（或工作、条件）；更好的前程

Michael decided he wanted to move on to pastures new for financial reasons.

出于经济原因，迈克尔决意去寻找更好的前程。
...nurses seeking greener pastures overseas.

到国外寻求更好前程的护士们

3 PHRASE 放牧 If you put animals out to pasture, you move them out into the fields so they can eat the grass. 放牧

4 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 让…退休；使赋闲 If you say that someone is being put out to pasture, you mean they are no longer being employed because they are considered to be too old or no longer useful. 让…退休；使赋闲 [informal, disapproval]

I'm retiring next month. They're putting me out to pasture.

我下个月退休。他们要我养老去了。

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单词	pasture
释义	pasture pɑːstʃəʳ  pæs- ˈpæstʃər  Word forms: plural pastures 1 N-VAR 牧场；牧草地 Pasture is land with grass growing on it for farm animals to eat. 牧场；牧草地 The cows are out now, grazing in the pasture. 牛现在已经放出去了，正在牧场上吃草。 ...mountain pastures. 高山牧场 SYN grassland, grass, meadow, grazing 2 PHRASE 更好的地方（或工作、条件）；更好的前程 If someone leaves for greener pastures, or in British English pastures new, they leave their job, their home, or the situation they are in for something they think will be much better. 更好的地方（或工作、条件）；更好的前程 Michael decided he wanted to move on to pastures new for financial reasons. 出于经济原因，迈克尔决意去寻找更好的前程。 ...nurses seeking greener pastures overseas. 到国外寻求更好前程的护士们 3 PHRASE 放牧 If you put animals out to pasture, you move them out into the fields so they can eat the grass. 放牧 4 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 让…退休；使赋闲 If you say that someone is being put out to pasture, you mean they are no longer being employed because they are considered to be too old or no longer useful. 让…退休；使赋闲 [informal, disapproval] I'm retiring next month. They're putting me out to pasture. 我下个月退休。他们要我养老去了。 Trends of pasture View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
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