vineyard

IPA/ˈvɪnjəd/
KK[vˈɪnjɚd]IPA/ˈvɪnjərd/

vineyard — noun

  • vineyardsingular
  • vineyardsplural

1. an area of land where rows of vines are planted and tended so that their grapes

1.名詞B2
釋義

an area of land where rows of vines are planted and tended so that their grapes can be turned into wine.

例句

Tariq's family runs a small vineyard on the sunny hills above the village.

common pattern: [someone]'s vineyard

Each autumn, dozens of workers walk through the vineyard cutting clusters of ripe grapes by hand.

typical context: harvest in a vineyard

同義詞
  • wine estate

    broader — covers the vineyard plus the winery and buildings

  • winery

    the place where wine is made; not the field of vines itself

  • grape farm

    plainer, more general term; covers grapes for eating as well as wine

文法句型

a vineyard in/near [place]

[someone]'s vineyard

用法筆記

Subject is usually a place phrase or a possessive (a family, a region, an owner). Often paired with wine, grapes, harvest, or the name of a country or hillside.

常見錯誤

❌My uncle works in a vineyard factory.
✅My uncle works at a vineyard.
💡a vineyard is the field itself, not a factory; the wine factory is called a winery.
❌We saw many vineyards of apples in the valley.
✅We saw many apple orchards in the valley.
💡vineyard is only for grapevines; fruit-tree fields are orchards.