agrarian
agrarian 英 [əˈgreəriən] 美 [əˈgreriən]
adj. 土地的；耕地的；有关土地的
名词复数:agrarians
- Use the word agrarian to describe something related to fields, farming, or rural matters. The school calendar is still based on the old agrarian calendar, when children needed to be off during the summer to help with planting and harvesting.
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- adj. 土地的；耕地的；有关土地的
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1. When we were an agrarian nation, all cars were trucks.
在我们是农业国家的时候，所有的车子都是卡车。
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2. Of course, there is no going back to the agrarian past.
当然，从信息时代退回到农耕时代是不可能的。
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3. This move marks the transition of China from an agrarian to industrial society.
农业税的取消，标志着中国从农业社会迈入了工业社会。
- agrarian (adj.) 1610s, "relating to the land," from Middle French agrarienne, from Latin agrarius "of the land," from ager (genitive agri) "a field," from PIE root *agro- "field." Specialized meaning "having to do with cultivated land" first recorded 1792. Originally, and often subsequently, "pertaining to the division or sharing of landed property," which was the Roman sense. Earlier in English as agrarie (1530s), from Latin agraria.
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