柯林斯詞典fallow /?f?l??/ 1. ADJ Fallow land has been dug or ploughed but nothing has been planted in it, especially so that its quality or strength has a chance to improve. 休耕的 The fields lay fallow. 這些地休耕了。2. ADJ A fallow period is a time when very little is being achieved. 空檔的(時期); 無為的[usu ADJ n] There followed something of a fallow period professionally, until a job came up in the summer. 接下來事業(yè)上出現(xiàn)了一個空檔,直到夏天的時候來了份新工作。3. ADJ of a light yellowish-brown colour 淡棕黃色4. N land treated in this way 休耕地5. V to leave (land) unseeded after ploughing and harrowing it 使(土地)休耕 返回 fallow劍橋詞典 fallow adjective (LAND) Fallow land is not planted with crops , in order to improve the quality of the soil . 休耕的 Farmers are eligible for government support if they let a certain amount of land lie fallow. 如果農(nóng)民休耕一定面積的土地,他們就能獲得政府資助。 fallow adjective (TIME) A fallow period of time is one in which very little happens . (一段時間)休眠的,不活躍的 After a long fallow period , the author has brought out a new book . 沉寂了很長一段時間以后,這位作者推出了一本新書。 返回 fallow