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farm out1.■租出(土地、房产、企业等)；招人承包(工作)：He farmed out his land.他将土地出租。We're so busy that we have to farm out a lot of work.我们非常忙，许多工作需承包出去。2.■(把孩子)寄养出去；托别人照看(小孩等)：She was cruel to these children who were farmed out to her.她虐待托她寄养的小孩。She farmed out the baby with her grandmother.她托她的祖母照看小孩。3.■耗尽(地力)：This whole area has been farmed out, and no crops will grow there now.这整个地区的地力已经耗尽，现在那儿长不出任何庄稼。4.■把(囚犯等)作为劳力出租：The prisoners are farmed out to work on the land.囚犯被当作劳力出租在田里干活。 |