大家好，今天我們分享一個非常有用且地道的表達——dude ranch, 這個短語的含義不是指「哥們的農場」，其正確的含義是：
dude ranch 假日農場，度假農場（指用於觀光的農場）
The wealthy Japanese investor bought a dude ranch in Wyoming.
那個有錢的日本投資商在懷俄明州買了一處可用於觀光的牧場。
That billionaire bought a dude ranch and hired a manager to run it. But it's not open to public. It's just for private use for their family.
那個億萬富豪買了一個度假農場，然後僱傭了一個經理去管理。但是這個農場是不對大眾開放的。它只是用於家人的私人用途。
He spent his whole vacation in his uncle's dude ranch.
他整個假期都是在他叔叔的假日農場度過的。
The businessman's company has a financial difficulty. He has to sell his dude ranch to tide it over.
那個商人的公司遇到了財務困境，他不得不賣掉他的假日農場來度過困難時期。
I have been wanting to pay a visit to a dude ranch outside the city.
我一直想去城市以為的假日農場去看看。