词汇 | gentleman farmer |
释义 | gentleman farmer Agricultureˌgentleman ˈfarmer noun [countableC] especially British EnglishBrE TACLASS IN SOCIETYa man belonging to a high social class who owns and runs a farm, but who usually hires people to do the work 〔拥有农场但雇人干活的〕乡绅 Examples from the Corpus gentleman farmer• The interviewing panel was civil and included a peer of the realm, a major-General, and a gentleman farmer.• Walking from room to room, I felt like a gentleman farmer riding his fences, master of all he surveyed. |
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