單詞
sharecropper
美['??rkrɑp?]
基本信息
- n. (美)收益分成的佃農
詞態變化
復數:?sharecroppers;
英文詞源
- sharecropper (n.)
- also share-cropper, 1887, in a U.S. Southern context; from share + agent noun from crop (v.). Share-crop system attested from 1871. As a verb, share-crop is recorded by 1867. Sharecropping attested by 1936.
雙語例句
- 1. For most of his life my father has been a sharecropper.
- 我父親大半生當佃農.
來自名作英譯部分
- 2. The tenants , or sharecropper, worked the land and shared the crop with the landlord.
- 這種佃農耕作土地,并與地主對作物收獲分成.
來自辭典例句
- 3. Muley was the only sharecropper to stay behind.
- 莫利是唯一留下不走的佃農.
來自互聯網
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