plantation

[plæn'teiʃən]

n.种植园, 造林地, 殖民地

例句与用法：

A hothouse or plantation where pineapples are grown.

菠萝种植园菠萝生长的温室或园林

The plantation owners would rather plough their cotton in than sell it at a lower price.

种植园主宁可把棉花犁入土中，也不愿以低价出售。

There were hundreds of slaves in the plantation.

这个种植园里有数百名奴隶。

详细释义：

n.[C]

1. 农园, 大农场

He once owned a cotton plantation.

他曾拥有一个棉花园。

2. 造林地; 人造林

3. 殖民地; 新开垦地

the Virginia plantation

弗吉尼亚殖民地