farm out

英 [fɑːm aʊt]

美 [fɑːrm aʊt]

出租…; 把…寄托或寄养出去

经济

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 外包出;分包
  If you say that someonefarms outwork, especially work that you would normally expect them to do themselves, you mean that they give it to other people to do.
  1. The move is consistent with a trend for corporate legal staffs to do more work in-house, instead of farming it out to law firms...
     这一举措符合让公司的法律专员在单位内部做更多的工作，而不是将工作分包给律师事务所的趋势。
  2. We can take advantage of new technology more quickly by farming out computer operations...
     把计算机业务分包出去，我们就可以更快地利用新技术。
  3. They've tended to farm out work to consultants.
     他们经常把业务分包给顾问。

英英释义

verb

• grant the services of or the temporary use of, for a fee
  1. We rent out our apartment to tourists every year
  2. He hired himself out as a cook
  Synonym:hire outrent out
• arranged for contracted work to be done by others
  Synonym:subcontractjob

双语例句

• Some people farm their children out while they go to work.
  有些人在工作期间把自己的孩子寄托给他人。
• They've got a beautiful old farm house somewhere out in the country.
  他们在乡村的某个地方有一幢漂亮的古老农舍。
• She had been born near a farm out beyond barnham.
  她出生在巴恩翰再过去的一个农庄附近。
• But he has good political connections so we sent him to our turkey farm out in Denver where he can't cause much damage.
  但是他和一些政界人物关系很好，所以我们就把他送到丹佛那个机构里去，那样他就不能再起多大破坏作用了。
• He sold the Buick dealership and moved us to a four hundred-acre farm out on Wildcat Road a few miles west of the city.
  他卖掉了别克车行，带着我们一起搬到了城西几英里处威得凯特公路边一个占地400英亩的农场。
• We can take advantage of new technology more quickly by farming out computer operations
  把计算机业务分包出去，我们就可以更快地利用新技术。
• Our farm was way out beyond the town.
  我们的农场离镇上很远。
• Their planners come up with product ideas but farm out most engineering jobs.
  它们的的策划者设计出产品，不过却把大部分工程工作承包出去。
• The children were playing with a toy farm made out of cardboard.
  孩子们正在玩卡纸板制成的玩具农场。
• The simplest solution would be to farm management out to the private sector, but that would buck the more aggressive tone set by other sovereign wealth funds.
  最简单的解决办法是把管理转包到私营领域，但那样会有悖于其它主权财富基金定下的、更为雄心勃勃的基调。