"granger" in Chinese (Traditional)
農場主
Definition
“granger” 是農夫的舊式說法,特指美國農業組織 Grange 的成員。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「granger」現在幾乎不用,只出現在美國農業歷史或早期鄉村文獻。日常生活中建議用“farmer”。在流行文化中,如‘Hermione Granger’也作為姓氏出現。
Examples
The granger worked hard on his land every day.
這位**農場主**每天都在自己的土地上辛苦工作。
Many grangers joined the new farming organization.
許多**農場主**加入了新的農民組織。
The granger sold fresh vegetables at the market.
這位**農場主**在市場賣新鮮蔬菜。
Back then, every small town had a granger or two.
那時,每個小鎮都有一兩位**農場主**。
My grandfather was a proud granger in his community.
我祖父是社區裡一位引以為傲的**農場主**。
These days, you hardly ever hear anyone called a granger.
現在,幾乎沒有人再被稱為**農場主**了。