free-range

英 [ˌfriː ˈreɪndʒ]

美 [ˌfriː ˈreɪndʒ]

adj.  (动物)放养的，散养的

牛津词典

adj.

• （动物）放养的，散养的
  connected with a system of farming in which animals are kept in natural conditions and can move around freely
  1. free-range chickens
     放养的鸡
  2. free-range eggs
     放养的鸡产的蛋

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 放养的;散养的
  Free-rangemeans relating to a system of keeping animals in which they can move and feed freely on an area of open ground.
  1. ...free-range eggs.
     放养鸡下的蛋

英英释义

adj

• of livestock and domestic poultry

双语例句

• Do you wish to have your victims bound to an altar, or would you prefer them free-range?
  您想让您的牺牲者被绑到祭坛，还是他们自己走？
• I'm free-range, but I still feel caged in my doubts and fears.
  我在农场是自由放养的，但是我仍然被关在自己的疑虑和担忧织成的笼子里。
• Our pigs live a free-range lifestyle.
  我们的猪在牧场上过着自由的生活。
• At the grocery store, I couldn't understand why free-range eggs were more expensive than ordinary eggs.
  在杂货店里，我不懂为什么草鸡蛋比普通鸡蛋贵。
• And free-range birds would have to kept indoors for the two weeks to allow the vaccine's protective powers to kick in.
  并且自由放养的家禽必须在室内饲养两周，使疫苗能发挥保护作用。
• Already, farms are springing up outside Chinese cities to cater to more sophisticated Chinese consumers seeking out "green foods" such as free-range meat and poultry, or organically grown vegetables.
  为了迎合越来越讲究的中国消费者对于“绿色”食物的需求，中国的城市外围已经兴起了许多农庄。这些绿色食物包括散养的猪肉和家禽肉、有机蔬菜等。
• He looked more the relaxed, free-range, brownish rural kind of rat than your typical beady-eyed, steal-your-cheese, gray, downtown type rat.
  从外形上看，它更像是一只轻松自在的棕色乡下老鼠，而不是你常见的那种眼睛贼亮、偷吃奶酪的灰色城里耗子。
• Allowing one's children free time is called free-range parenting.
  那些给孩子更多自由时间的家长就可以被称为“自由放养父母”了。
• She says that free-range chickens taste much better than factory-farmed ones.
  她说自由放养的鸡比工厂化饲养出的鸡好吃多了。
• If you can't do that, buy only locally-produced, free-range meats from small farms whose owners you know personally.
  如果你做不到这点，那么你可以买些你认识的当地小农场产出的肉制品，这些动物在农场时是被自由放养的。