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

• 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。
• We're so busy we have to farm out a lot of work.
  我们太忙，许多工作得招人承包。
• 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。
• Clients, post-Lehman, are tending to parcel up their assets into smaller and smaller bundles and farm them out to different relationship managers at different banks.
  而后雷曼时期的客户们，倾向于把自己的资产打成越来越小的包，交给不同银行的不同客户经理去打理。
• 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。
• This means that you can then farm him out.
  这意味着，之后可以把他放出去。
• Grid computing requires the use of software that can divide and farm out pieces of a program as one large system image to several thousand computers.
  网格计算需要使用软件来划分和分配程序片段，就像将一个大型系统镜像分发给数千台计算机。
• They live on a farm smewhere out in the wilds.
  他们住在边远地区的一个农场里。
• Farm out the prisoners to private families.
  把囚犯作为劳动力出租给私人。
• 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。