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cottonfield

更新时间:2026-06-13 23:18:46   栏目: 在线翻译

cottonfield 的音标为 /ˈkɒtnfiːld/(英式)或 /ˈkɑːtnfiːld/(美式),是由 "cotton"(棉花)和 "field"(田地)组合而成的复合词,核心含义是“种植棉花的农田”,即棉田。这一词汇在描述农业场景、历史背景或文学作品中频繁出现,尤其与棉花种植地区的经济和社会生活密切相关。

用法与搭配

作为名词短语
可直接指具体的棉田,常见搭配包括动词 "work in"(在棉田工作)、"pick in"(在棉田采摘)或形容词 "old"(老棉田)、"vast"(广阔的棉田)等。例如:

"University students are also forced to work in the cotton fields."(大学生同样要被迫去棉花地里工作)

"When I was a little bitty baby, my mama would rock me in the cradle in them old cotton field back home."(当我还是个小婴孩时,妈妈在家乡那片老棉花田里常把我放在摇篮里哄我睡觉)

常见组合形式

动词短语:如 "channel the cotton field"(在棉田挖水渠)、"grow cotton in the field"(在田里种棉花)。

专有名词:部分品牌或产品可能使用该词,如服饰品牌 卡敦斐尔(Cottonfield),但需注意结合上下文区分具体含义。

例句

他们在棉田里挖了水渠。(They channeled their cotton field.)

我第一次见到她时,她正在地里摘棉花。(The first time I saw her, she was picking cotton in the field.)

农民们在田里忙着采棉花。(The farmers were busy picking cotton in the field.)

他打算明年在自己的地亩上种棉花。(He decided to grow cotton in his field next year.)

她穿过凋零的棉地,来到一块枯萎的玉米田。(She passed through the old cotton and went into a field of dead corn.)

家乡那片老棉花田承载了他童年的记忆。(The old cotton field back home holds his childhood memories.)

这片棉田的产量今年创下了新高。(The yield of this cotton field hit a new high this year.)

机器采摘已逐渐取代人工在棉田的工作。(Machine picking has gradually replaced manual labor in cotton fields.)

夕阳下,棉田像一片白色的海洋。(Under the sunset, the cotton field looks like a white ocean.)

历史上,许多黑人被迫在南方的棉田里长时间劳作。(Historically, many Black people were forced to work long hours in cotton fields in the South.)

从文学描述到现实农业场景,cottonfield 一词不仅是地理空间的指代,还常常承载着对劳动、历史或自然景观的隐喻。例如,在诗歌或小说中,它可能象征着乡愁(“家乡的老棉田”)或艰苦的生活(“在棉田劳作的日与夜”)。你是否在某部文学作品或电影中见过对棉田的描写?它通常传递出怎样的情感或主题?