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arable

adjective
🔊/ˈærəbl/
🔊/ˈærəbl/
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  1. connected with growing crops such as wheat耕作的；可耕的
    • arable farming/farms/crops耕作农业／农场／庄稼
    • arable land/fields (= used or suitable for growing crops)可耕地；可耕田
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryArable is used with these nouns:
    • crop
    • farm
    • farmer
    • …
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    Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin arabilis, from arare ‘to plough’.