n.[C]

1. （北美的）大牧场，大农场
   He enjoyed life on the ranch.

   他在牧场日子过得很痛快。

2. （专业性的）饲养场；（专营某一作物的）农场
   a mink ranch

   养貂场

vi.

1. 经营牧场（或农场）
2. 在牧场（或农场）工作

vt.

1. 在……经营牧场（或农场）
2. 在牧场饲养……

n.

1. a large farm, especially in the western US and Canada, where cattle or other animals are bred.
2. (also ranch house) N. Amer. a single-storey house.
3. (also ranch dressing) N. Amer. a type of thick white salad dressing made with sour cream.

v.