agribusiness

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈæɡɹɪˌbɪznəs/|/-nɪs/    美 /ˈæɡɹɪˌbɪznəs/|/-nɪs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Business (especially big business) connected to agriculture, either owning or operating large-scale farms, or catering to those who do. uncountable
    — Near-synonym: agroindustry
  2. A business or group of businesses engaged in agriculture, particularly if using modern farming techniques in the process. countable
    — The notable difference between the performance of the government's agricultural firms and private agribusinesses is that the private firms use formal production contracts. These contracts add a measure of market security to both the processing factory and the grower which is the cornerstone of an economic atmosphere conducive to rapid agricultural development.

词形变化

agribusinesses plural agri-business alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
agribusinessman agribusinessperson agribusinesswoman
相关词
agridollars agroeconomy agri-politics agripower Big Ag

词源

From agri- + business, or a blend of agriculture + business, coined by American academic and diplomat John Herbert Davis (1904–1988).
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