farm out

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To subcontract (a task, responsibility, etc.) to another; to outsource. idiomatic,transitive
    — Near-synonym: sub out
  2. To clear or clean out; empty out. Northern-England
    — Farm out the stable and pigsty.

词形变化

farms out present,singular,third-person farming out participle,present farmed out participle,past farmed out past farms out present,singular,third-person farming out participle,present farmed out participle,past farmed out past

词源

词源 1
From farm + out.
词源 2
From farm (“to cleanse, clean”) + out.
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