adj.休耕的；不活躍的

n.休耕地；休耕

v.使休耕

The field was lying fallow. 那田地正在休耕中。

The farmer kept his cows in a fallow field. 那農民把他的奶牛放在休閑地里。

They have their creative and their fallow times. 他們有他們的創(chuàng)作和沉潛期。

When John had finished his last book, he found that no new ideas would come; his brain seemed to be lying fallow. 約翰寫完上一本書后，發(fā)現想不出什么新的構思；他的腦子似乎在休息。

Forest fallow is an intermediate class between forest and non-forest land uses. 休耕林是林地和非林地的中間階段。

Summer fallow is the best method of destroying weeds. 夏季休耕是消滅雜草的最好辦法。

They take in fresh land in order to fallow the exhausted soil. 他們另行耕種新土地，使耗竭的土地得到休耕。