homesteading n. (在受赠宅地上定居的)移民生活;(给移民的)赠地;(英国)政府房客可以从政府手中购买废弃房产并在政府津贴的帮助下对其进行翻修的方案
- Dont plan on homesteading on Mars any time soon, though.
但千万别计划很快在火星上建造家园。 - In the 1920s, the Campbells move west to the isolated wilderness of northern Alberta to begin a new life of homesteading.
在20世纪20年代中,坎贝尔向西移离艾伯塔省北部荒野的自耕农,开始新的生活。 - As a matter of fact, the government still has lands for homesteading which it disposes of at the rate of forty thousand to fifty thousand acres a year.
实际上,政府仍有土地用于自耕农场,每年大约卖掉四五万英亩。