pasture的意思|pasture的解释-里氏词典

Pasture \Pas"ture\, v. i.
To feed on growing grass; to graze.

Pasture \Pas"ture\, n. [OF. pasture, F. p[^a]ture, L. pastura,
fr. pascere, pastum, to pasture, to feed. See {Pastor}.]
1. Food; nourishment. [Obs.]

Toads and frogs his pasture poisonous. --Spenser.

2. Specifically: Grass growing for the food of cattle; the
food of cattle taken by grazing.

3. Grass land for cattle, horses, etc.; pasturage.

He maketh me to lie down in green pastures. --Ps.
xxiii. 2.

So graze as you find pasture. --Shak.

Pasture \Pas"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pastured}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Pasturing}.]
To feed, esp. to feed on growing grass; to supply grass as
food for; as, the farmer pastures fifty oxen; the land will
pasture forty cows.

Early today, about 40 people gathered in a cow pasture across from the Florida State Prison to protest the execution.
Then, after a mere four years of fame, most Elsies are put out to pasture.
Jim Graham, a southern Alberta farmer, said his cattle would usually be on pasture at this time of year.
"In terms of crop conditions and pasture conditions, I would say overall they do look better that I expected," Yeutter said. "That doesn't mean folks are out of the woods.
The Wrights took it back to pasture in a trailer.
James H. Elgin Jr., the agency's national program leader for forage and pasture crops, said Monday that GRIN stores more than 1.5 million entries on about 8,100 different plant species worldwide.
The owner's sons and police chased the emu, named PeeWee, through streets in this seaside town southeast of Boston until police finally surrounded him with a wire fence in a pasture.
And above the pasture on the hill opposite the Hallstroms' home is the site where in 1980, the county developed a landfill on ground residents had used for years as a dump.
His son Rodger said he died of a broken heart, caused by forced departure from the Denver company that put him out to pasture like an aging racehorse.
For example, range and wheat pasture conditions a year ago deteriorated in many areas, pushing larger number of lighter-weight cattle into feedlots.
He described "Spike" as "a broad-spectrum, soil-applied herbicide for brush and weed control on non-cropland, pasture and rangeland."
Amancio and Mendes led rubber tappers in movements to prevent ranchers from cutting down virgin forests for pasture land.
A woman feeding cattle in a pasture 100 yards from her home found a plane that had crashed four days earlier.
Once they're there, there's nothing you can do. A lot of the flood plain has been turned into pasture rather than wetlands." The 30-foot-deep canals are stagnant much of the year.
The bridge across the crick was on fire so we drove north across the pasture.
Outside the prison, four supporters of capital punishment peered through heavy fog, watching from a pasture across the road for a signal that Tafero was dead.
The USDA also reported the worst July 1 pasture conditions in history, which should encourage further drought-pattern trading on the livestock markets, said Thomas Morgan, president of Sterling Analytical Services Inc. in Arlington Heights, Ill.
Six bands have volunteered for the show, which starts at 1 p.m. in a pasture near the town, she said.
The newspaper, quoting Li Shoude, an official from the Agriculture Ministry, said the new policy will require herdsmen to contract pasture from the government for a period up to 15 years at annual rates dependent on grass quality.
Seasonal growing conditions in Australia generally are "very favorable" for pasture and crops, the bureau said.
The department also broadened its efforts to help farmers who have run out of pasture and feed.
China's few remaining nomadic herders will be required to lease fixed plots of pasture, ending their wandering ways, an official report said Wednesday.
The walls separating patches of green pasture are stippled with orange lichen.
The tent cities, in which refugees were to spend their first nights, are worked into the patchwork of cornfields, forest and pasture along a nearly 125-mile stretch of rolling Bavarian farmland along the Danube and Inn rivers.
Yes, the auto fleet is a few years older now, but if consumers not only have less money to spend, but also less reason to do so as well, they may be content simply to put the old Taurus out to pasture.
"This additional pasture and hay should give our farmers some needed relief," Irvin said Wednesday.
"It's had a pretty good run, but we just didn't see any way these losses could be sustained." By closing the operation, Mr. Stegemeier is sending a corporate sacred cow out to pasture.
The Miedens claimed that in late June and early July 1986, two of Vivian's bulls jumped a fence and bred with 32 of the 86 heifers that were in an adjacent pasture.
If he doesn't leave, he dies." A new alliance of rubber tappers and Amazon Indians is challenging the notion that "developing" the forest means cutting it down for timber or burning it to make pasture.
At a 3,000-acre ranch south of Albany, workers moved about 100 head of cattle away from the blaze while a U.S. Forest Service crew, with three bulldozers, fought flames earlier Saturday that had rekindled in a pasture.

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