rea
rea — 縮寫
1. a former U.S. government agency that helped bring electricity to farms and other
REA
美國農村電化管理局（歷史機構）
a former U.S. government agency that helped bring electricity to farms and other rural communities by offering low-cost loans
Eli found old REA documents while researching the history of his family farm in Iowa.
Eli 在研究他愛荷華州家族農場的歷史時，發現了舊 REA 的文件。
collocation: REA documents / REA records
By 1950 the REA had helped bring electricity to more than ninety percent of American farms.
到了 1950 年，REA 已協助將電力帶給超過九成的美國農場。
historical fact: 90% of farms electrified by 1950
Mauricio read an article about how the REA changed life for families in rural Kansas.
Mauricio 讀了一篇關於 REA 如何改變堪薩斯州鄉村家庭生活的文章。
Sofie's grandfather worked as a lineman for the REA during the 1940s.
Sofie 的祖父在 1940 年代曾擔任 REA 的架線工人。
文法句型
used as a noun in historical contexts
用法筆記
Usually written in capital letters as REA. Refers specifically to the historical U.S. agency created in 1935, not to modern electrification programs.