pastoralist
noun [ C ] uk/ˈpɑː.stər.əl.ɪst/ us/ˈpæs.tɚ.əl.ɪst/
（尤指非洲和澳大利亚的）牧民，牧场主
a farmer who breeds and takes care of animals, especially in Africa and Australia
Arab pastoralists moved their herds across the land. 阿拉伯牧民在这片土地上放牧。
Large swathes of rural Australia were settled by pastoralists. 澳大利亚广袤农村地区的居民曾是牧民。
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- Many pastoralists have been victims of devastating famines.
- He admired the stock of many wealthy pastoralists.
- The pastoralists began raiding farms to restock their decimated herds.
pastoralist
adjective uk/ˈpɑː.stər.əl.ɪst/ us/ˈpæs.tɚ.əl.ɪst/
牧民的；牧场主的
consisting of or relating to farmers who breed and take care of animals
Pastoralist communities are fighting for survival. 牧民社区正在为生存而战。
The pastoralist development project receives millions of dollars from the World Bank. 牧民发展项目从世界银行获得数百万美元的资金。
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- The Barabaig are a pastoralist people.
- The simple pastoralist diet is ideal for long-distance running.
- He is a retired teacher employed by a pastoralist family.