鄉村、鄉下的

Question 1

rural

Answer 1

rural [ˈrʊrəl]
(a) 鄉村的
(MW1) of orrelating to the country andthe people who live thereinstead of the city
(MW2) ofor relating to the country,country people or life, oragriculture
[源] rur- (=rus-, land) + -al (形尾) ，鄉村到處都是土地。
[反] urban [ˈɝbən] (a) “城市的”。
[例] grew up in a rural community where more thanhalf the people were farmers

Question 2

pastoral

Answer 2

pastoral [ˈpæstərəl]
(a) 鄉村的、田園的
(MW1) of or relatingto the countryside or tothelives of people who livein the country
(MW2) ofor relating to the countryside: not urban <a pastoral setting >
[例] Her favoritepainting in the collectionis a pastoral landscape.

Question 3

bucolic

Answer 3

bucolic [bjuˈkɑlɪk]
(a) 鄉村的
(MW1) of or relatingto the country or countrylife
(MW2) relating to ortypical of rural life
[例] a bucolic region where farmsare still commonŸ

Question 4

idyllic

Answer 4

idyllic [aɪˈdɪlɪk]
(a) 悠閒愉快的 (來自 “田園詩的”)
(MW1) very peaceful, happy, and enjoyable
(MW2) pleasingor picturesque (風景如畫的) in naturalsimplicity
[衍] idyl [ˈaɪdəl] (n) “田園詩”。
[例] He had an idyllic childhood.
[記] 用 idle (停滯) 來記 idyll、idyllic，田園生活 “悠閒愉快” (idle) ，什麼事也不用做。