homesteads
n. 家宅,宅地,农庄( homestead的名词复数 )
A homestead is a farmhouse, together with the land around it.
In United States history, a homestead was a piece of government land in the west, which was given to someone so they could settle there and develop a farm.
There are many old homesteads in New England.
在新英格兰有很多古老的家宅.
His Tribune was the leader in demanding protection for homesteads in the West.
他的论坛报带头要求保护西部宅地.
Homesteads sprawled here and there on the dunes, still farming the sand, which yielded very little.
坨包区星星点点散居着为数不多的自然屯落, 在风沙的吞噬中仍然以翻沙坨广种薄收为生计.