Husbandry

(n.) Care of domestic affairs; economy; domestic management; thrift.

(n.) The business of a husbandman, comprehending the various branches of agriculture; farming.

校对:莱斯利

• Then, havi ng inherited land in Berwickshire, he studied husbandry in Norfolk and took interest in the surface of the land and water-courses; later he pursued these studies in Flanders. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The proprietor furnished them with the seed, cattle, and instruments of husbandry, the whole stock, in short, necessary for cultivating the farm. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Husbandry and American Improvements. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• No apprenticeship has ever been thought necessary to qualify for husbandry, the great trade of the country. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• His chief reliance was on education and improved methods of husbandry, but he resembled Horace Greeley in h is hospitality to any project for the public welfare. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Now, are not the best husbandmen those who are most devoted to husbandry? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The seed, the cattle, and the instruments of husbandry, were all his. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• A shepherd has a great deal of leisure; a husbandman, in the rude state of husbandry, has some; an artificer or manufacturer has none at all. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• T hus it is with the arts of husbandry, weaving, painting, and the like, where skill is considered absol utely vain, unless it results in some useful product. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• The same number of labourers in husbandry will, in different years, produce very different quantities of corn, wine, oil, hops, etc. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Like husbandry for the acquisition of corn? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• In 1646 he writes his tutor inquiring about books on methods of husbandry and referring to the new philosop hical college, which valued no knowledge but as it had a tendency to use. 李贝. 西洋科学史.

校对:赛克