agriculturist
UK/,æɡrɪ'kʌltʃərɪst/US/,æ^ri'kʌltʃәrist/
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Definitions
n.
A person who practises or is an expert in agriculture.
农业家；农学家
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedagricultur-field, farmland
+
-istone who practices, believer in
=agriculturist
agriculture + -ist (one who practises) = an expert in farming. Transparent — once agriculture is clear, this just adds 'the person who does it.'
Common Collocations
- 1.experienced agriculturist经验丰富的农学家
- 2.leading agriculturist顶尖农学家
Example Sentences
- 1.
The agriculturist advised farmers on new crop methods.
- 2.
A respected agriculturist headed the research station.