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fallow adj.休耕的；不活跃的n.休耕地；休耕v.使休耕 (1) 那田地正在休耕中。(2) 那农民把他的奶牛放在休闲地里。(3) 他们有他们的创作和沉潜期。(4) 休耕林是林地和非林地的中间阶段。(5) 夏季休耕是消灭杂草的最好办法。(6) 他们另行耕种新土地，使耗竭的土地得到休耕。 We use the word to talk about any unused resource, it started as a work about land. Fallow comes from the old English word for plowing, and refers to the practice of leaving fields unplowed in rotation––when a field lies fallow, the soil regains nutrients that are sucked up by over-planting.

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英 ['fæləʊ] 美 ['fæloʊ] (1) The field was lying fallow.(2) The farmer kept his cows in a fallow field.(3) They have their creative and their fallow times.(4) Forest fallow is an intermediate class between forest and non-forest land uses.(5) Summer fallow is the best method of destroying weeds.(6) They take in fresh land in order to fallow the exhausted soil. Something that is fallow is left unused. If you’re smart but lazy, someone might say you have a fallow mind. 1[ADJ 形容词](土地)犁过而未耕种的；(尤指)休耕的 Fallow land has been dug or ploughed but nothing has been planted in it, especially so that its quality or strength has a chance to improve. ...great red barns in empty fallow fields...在空荡荡的休耕田地上的巨大红色谷仓The fields lay fallow.田地待耕。2[ADJ 形容词](某段时期)无甚成就的，无作为的 A fallow period is a time when very little is being achieved.   [usu ADJ n]There followed something of a fallow period professionally, until a job came up in the summer.接着在事业上无甚起色，直到夏季有了一份工作。

英语单词	fallow
英美音标	英 ['fæləʊ] 美 ['fæloʊ]
中文释义	adj.休耕的；不活跃的 n.休耕地；休耕 v.使休耕
英语例句	(1) The field was lying fallow. (2) The farmer kept his cows in a fallow field. (3) They have their creative and their fallow times. (4) Forest fallow is an intermediate class between forest and non-forest land uses. (5) Summer fallow is the best method of destroying weeds. (6) They take in fresh land in order to fallow the exhausted soil.
中文例句	(1) 那田地正在休耕中。 (2) 那农民把他的奶牛放在休闲地里。 (3) 他们有他们的创作和沉潜期。 (4) 休耕林是林地和非林地的中间阶段。 (5) 夏季休耕是消灭杂草的最好办法。 (6) 他们另行耕种新土地，使耗竭的土地得到休耕。
vocabulary简明	Something that is fallow is left unused. If you’re smart but lazy, someone might say you have a fallow mind.
vocabulary扩展	We use the word to talk about any unused resource, it started as a work about land. Fallow comes from the old English word for plowing, and refers to the practice of leaving fields unplowed in rotation––when a field lies fallow, the soil regains nutrients that are sucked up by over-planting.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词](土地)犁过而未耕种的；(尤指)休耕的 Fallow land has been dug or ploughed but nothing has been planted in it, especially so that its quality or strength has a chance to improve. ...great red barns in empty fallow fields... 在空荡荡的休耕田地上的巨大红色谷仓 The fields lay fallow. 田地待耕。 2 [ADJ 形容词](某段时期)无甚成就的，无作为的 A fallow period is a time when very little is being achieved. [usu ADJ n] There followed something of a fallow period professionally, until a job came up in the summer. 接着在事业上无甚起色，直到夏季有了一份工作。

Fallow Land Field Forest Word Adj 形容词 Period