He left a job in the City to take up farming.

to take up farming

从事农业

Intensive farming in the area has caused severe degeneration of the land.

这个地区的集约化农业使得土壤严重贫瘠化。

He is engaged in truck farming.

他从事商品蔬菜种植.

He lives by farming.

他靠务农过活.

The new law does not refer to land used for farming.

那条新法律并不涉及耕种用地.

My family has been engaged in farming for generations.

我家几代都从事农业.

After farming for ten years, he sold up and went to Quebec.

他经营了十年农场后, 变卖了全部财产前往魁北克.

After John found farming unprofitable, he moved to town and turned his hand to carpentry.

约翰发现务农无利可图后, 他就搬到城里开始做木匠.

They had decided to retire from farming.

他们决定不再务农.

He is farming in Africa.

他在非洲经营农场.

I read your study of farming with interest.

我颇有兴趣地阅读了你的耕作方面的论文.

Farming is partly subsidised by the government.

农业得到政府的部分资助.

They're always farming out their children on their relatives.

他们总是把孩子寄养在亲戚家.

Some families have farmed in this area for hundreds of years.

有些家族在该地区务农已达数百年.

While Mother was sick, the children were farmed out to relatives.

妈妈生病时, 孩子们由亲戚们寄养.

The children were farmed out to nannies at an early age.

孩子们小时候由奶妈照看.

They farmed some of the best land in Scotland.

他们耕种着苏格兰最好的一部分土地。

The whole area has been farmed out, and no crops will grow there now.

这一地区土地的地力都已耗尽, 不能再种庄稼了.

She farmed out the baby with her grandmother and went to work in town.

她把婴孩给祖母抚养,自己到城里去工作了.

The woman was very kind to those children who were farmed out to her.

这个妇女对那些托她抚养的孩子非常慈爱.