orchard
orchard — 名詞
1. an area planted with rows of fruit or nut trees grown for food
果樹園
種果樹或堅果樹的地方
an area planted with rows of fruit or nut trees grown for food
We picked apples all morning in the orchard behind Ken's house.
我們整個早上都在 Ken 家後面的果樹園摘蘋果。
pick fruit in an orchard
A narrow road runs past the pear orchard near the village.
一條狹窄的小路經過村子附近的那片梨樹園。
collocation: pear orchard
The farmer planted young trees to expand the orchard this spring.
那位農夫今年春天種了幼樹，好擴大果樹園。
After school, Maya sold peaches from her family's orchard by the gate.
放學後，Maya 在自家果樹園門口賣桃子。
Snow covered the orchard, and every branch looked white at dawn.
白雪覆蓋著果樹園，每根樹枝在黎明時都顯得雪白。
- grove
can mean a small group or planting of trees, not only fruit trees
- garden
broader and usually smaller, and not mainly for rows of crop trees
- plantation
more formal and often suggests a larger business growing one crop
- farm
much broader, covering the whole property rather than just the tree area
文法句型
apple orchard
walk through an orchard
work in an orchard
用法筆記
Usually countable. It often follows the kind of tree, as in apple orchard or walnut orchard. Distinguish from garden: an orchard is mainly for growing trees as a crop.