free-range

adjective
🔊/ˌfriː ˈreɪndʒ/
🔊/ˌfriː ˈreɪndʒ/
[usually before noun]
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  1. connected with a system of farming in which animals are kept in natural conditions and can move around freely(动物)放养的,散养的
    • free-range chickens放养的鸡
    • free-range eggs放养的鸡产的蛋
    compare battery (5), battery farmTopics Farmingc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryFree-range is used with these nouns:
    • chicken
    • egg
    • hen
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free-range

adverb
🔊/ˌfriː ˈreɪndʒ/
🔊/ˌfriː ˈreɪndʒ/
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  1. using a system of farming in which animals are kept in natural conditions and can move around freely(动物)放养的,散养的
    • Our turkeys are reared free-range.我们的火鸡是自由放养的。