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acre    音标拼音: ['ekɚ]
n. 英亩,耕地;大量

英亩,耕地;大量

acre
n 1: a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking
countries
2: a territory of western Brazil bordering on Bolivia and Peru
3: a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern
Mediterranean [synonym: {Acre}, {Akko}, {Akka}, {Accho}]

Acre \A"cre\, n. [OE. aker, AS. [ae]cer; akin to OS. accar, OHG.
achar, Ger. acker, Icel. akr, Sw. [*a]ker, Dan. ager, Goth.
akrs, L. ager, Gr. ?, Skr. ajra. [root]2, 206.]
1. Any field of arable or pasture land. [Obs.]
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2. A piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840
square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This is the English
statute acre. That of the United States is the same. The
Scotch acre was about 1.26 of the English, and the Irish
1.62 of the English.
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Note: The acre was limited to its present definite quantity
by statutes of Edward I., Edward III., and Henry VIII.
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{Broad acres}, many acres, much landed estate. [Rhetorical]


{God's acre}, God's field; the churchyard.
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I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls
The burial ground, God's acre. --Longfellow.
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Acre
is the translation of a word (tse'med), which properly means a
yoke, and denotes a space of ground that may be ploughed by a
yoke of oxen in a day. It is about an acre of our measure (Isa.
5:10; 1 Sam. 14:14).

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  • Acre - Wikipedia
    A square enclosing one acre is approximately 69 57 yards, or 208 feet 9 inches (63 61 metres), on a side As a unit of measure, an acre has no prescribed shape; any area of 43,560 square feet is an acre
  • How Big is an Acre? Explained - The Calculator Site
    One acre measures 43,560 square feet An acre can be measured in any shape, from rectangles to circles, or even hexagons, and it can have any length and width so long as the total area of land is 43,560 square feet
  • Acre | Definition, Dimensions, Facts | Britannica
    acre, unit of land measurement in the British Imperial and United States Customary systems, equal to 43,560 square feet, or 4,840 square yards One acre is equivalent to 0 4047 hectare (4,047 square metres)
  • What is an Acre? Learn About Its Size and Usage – Size Sage
    What is an Acre? An acre is a unit of area It’s mainly used in the United States, the UK, and other countries Originally, an acre was based on the amount of land a team of oxen could plow in one day These days, it’s a standard measurement for land size, especially in real estate and agriculture
  • ACRE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of ACRE is a field especially of arable land or pastureland How to use acre in a sentence
  • ACRE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Acre definition: a common measure of area: in the U S and U K , 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0 405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile
  • What is an acre and how big is it? | StoneX
    An acre is a land measurement equal to 43,560 square feet Learn how many acres are in different plots, the importance of land size, and more Read more
  • ACRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    ACRE definition: 1 a unit for measuring area, equal to 4,047 square metres or 4,840 square yards: 2 a unit for… Learn more
  • Acres - Math. net
    An acre was originally the area of land that a farmer, using a pair of oxen, could plow in a day By nightfall, the farmer and the team of oxen would walk about 10 miles to turn an acre of soil
  • How Big is an Acre? Understanding Acre Size and Measurements
    An acre is a unit of land area used primarily in the United States and a few other countries that stick to the imperial system Technically speaking, an acre is defined as 43,560 square feet





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