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husbandry

noun
🔊/ˈhʌzbəndri/
🔊/ˈhʌzbəndri/
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  1. farming, especially when done carefully and well（尤指精心经营的）农牧业
    • animal/crop husbandry畜牧业；种植业
    Topics Farmingc2
  2. (old-fashioned) the careful use of food, money and supplies节俭使用；精打细算
    3. Word OriginMiddle English: from husband in the obsolete sense ‘farmer’ + -ry.