单词 | plantation |
释义 | plantation 1 ENTRIES FOUND: plural plantations plural plantations Learner's definition of PLANTATION [count] 1 : a large area of land especially in a hot part of the world where crops (such as cotton) are grown(尤指热带国家种植棉花等作物的)种植园
◊ Because slaves worked on cotton plantations in the southern U.S. in the past, the word plantation is often associated with the history of slavery in the U.S.由于过去奴隶在美国南方棉花种植园里劳动,plantation一词常与美国奴隶制的历史相关联。
2 : a group of trees that have been planted together人造林
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