plantation

• 名词，指种植经济作物的大型农场或庄园，尤见于热带地区；也指人工种植的林地或园地。

A noun referring to a large estate or farm where cash crops are grown, especially in tropical regions, or a cultivated wood or garden area.

1. Large agricultural estateB1formal

   A large estate or farm where cash crops such as cotton, sugar, coffee, or tobacco are grown, often historically associated with tropical or subtropical regions.

   种植园

   • The old plantation grew sugarcane for export.
   • Many plantations in the South relied on cotton production.
   • The coffee plantation stretched across the hillside.

   同义词estatefarmholdinglanded estateranch

2. Wooded garden areaB2formalbritish

   A cultivated area of small trees or shrubs, often designed as a garden without dense undergrowth.

   园林式林地

   • The estate had a beautiful plantation of oak and maple trees.
   • They strolled through the plantation, enjoying the shade.
   • The plantation was carefully maintained with paths and benches.