acre

英 [ˈeɪkə(r)]

美 [ˈeɪkər]

n.  英亩(4 840平方码，约为4 050平方米)

复数：acres　

高考CET4考研TOEFLTEM4TEM8

Collins.3 / BNC.3286

牛津词典

noun

• 英亩（4 840平方码，约为4 050平方米）
  a unit for measuring an area of land; 4 840 square yards or about 4 050 square metres
  1. 3 000 acres of parkland
     3 000英亩开阔绿地
  2. a three-acre wood
     一片三英亩的林地
  3. Each house has acres of space around it (= a lot of space) .
     每座房屋四周都有大量空地。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 英亩（等于4,840平方码或4,047平方米）
  Anacreis an area of land measuring 4840 square yards or 4047 square metres.
  1. The property is set in two acres of land.
     这座房产占地两英亩。

英英释义

noun

• a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries

双语例句

• He was able to keep one acre of the farmland where the small farmhouse was located.
  他只保留了他的那间小农舍所在的一英亩地。
• A Brockhampton farm is paid £ 87 per acre for the 1,700 acres it has in set-aside.
  一个布罗克汉普顿农场共有1,700英亩土地退耕闲置，得到了每英亩87英镑的补贴。
• A former French unit of area; equal approximately to an acre.
  法国旧制面积单位；约等于一英亩。
• The whole lot contains eleven acres, mostly growing up to pines and hickories, and was sold the preceding season for eight dollars and eight cents an acre.
  我总共占了十一英亩地，大都长着松树和山核桃树，上一季的地价是八元零八分一英亩。
• The men were mowing hay in the South Acre.
  一些人正在南地割草。
• But wheat yields per acre grew worse if anything as soil nutrients were depleted.
  但随着土壤养分的丧失，每英亩的小麦产量开始降低。
• Yield is the amount produced for each hectare or acre.
  产量的单位是每公顷土地生产的粮食数量。
• Planted cane may yield up to seventy tons per acre in good soil.
  要是土质好，种的甘蔗每英亩可产到70吨。
• The shepherd has penned up the sheep in the four acre field.
  牧羊人把羊群围在那块四英亩的土地上。
• The property is set in two acres of land.
  这座房产占地两英亩。