"granger" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 农场主

Definition

“granger” 是指农民的老式说法，尤其是美国农场协会 Grange 的成员。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"granger" 现在几乎不用，仅出现在美国农业历史或早期农村文献中。日常表达建议用“farmer”。英美流行文化中也可见如‘Hermione Granger’作为姓氏。

Examples

The granger worked hard on his land every day.

这位**农场主**每天都在土地上辛勤劳作。

Many grangers joined the new farming organization.

许多**农场主**加入了新的农民组织。

The granger sold fresh vegetables at the market.

这位**农场主**在市场上卖新鲜蔬菜。

Back then, every small town had a granger or two.

那时，每个小镇都有一两个**农场主**。

My grandfather was a proud granger in his community.

我祖父是社区里一位自豪的**农场主**。

These days, you hardly ever hear anyone called a granger.

如今，几乎没人再被称作**农场主**了。