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n. 农场,饲养场14 次
These eggs, which are making their debut now on shelves for as much as $8 a dozen, are still labeled organic and animal-friendly, but they’re also from birds that live on farms using regenerative agriculture — special techniques to cultivate rich soils that can trap greenhouse gases.
这些鸡蛋如今正以每打高达8美元的价格首次上架,它们仍然贴着有机和动物友好的标签,但它们还来自生活在采用再生农业的农场里的鸡——再生农业是一种培育能够锁住温室气体的肥沃土壤的特殊技术。
The egg industry’s push is the first major test of whether animal products from regenerative farms can become the next premium offering.
鸡蛋行业的这一推动,是对再生农场的动物产品能否成为下一个高端产品的首次重大考验。
on specially designed farms.
在经过特别设计的农场里
That supplies 80 percent of what is consumed, so even covering the whole country in livestock farms wouldn’t allow us to cover all our meat and dairy needs.
这满足了80%的消费量,所以即使全国都变成畜牧场,也无法满足我们对肉类和奶制品的全部需求。
The complaints are unlikely to stop without an overhaul of immigration rules for farm workers.
如果不对农业工人的移民规定进行彻底改革,这些抱怨不太可能停止。
Perhaps half of U.S. farm laborers are undocumented immigrants.
美国农场劳工中或许有一半是无证移民。
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Today's farm laborers, while still predominantly born in Mexico, are more likely to be settled rather than migrating and more likely to be married than single.
如今的农场劳工虽然仍以墨西哥出生者为主,但他们更可能是定居者而非流动者,而且已婚的可能性高于单身。
One oft-debated cure for this labor shortage remains as implausible as it's been all along: Native U.S. workers won't be returning to the farm.
解决这一劳动力短缺问题的一个常被争论的办法,仍然像一直以来那样难以实现:美国本土工人不会回到农场。
Even dairy farms, where robots do a small share of milking, have a long way to go before they're automated.
即使是由机器人承担一小部分挤奶工作的奶牛场,要实现自动化也还有很长的路要走。
As a result, farms have grown increasingly reliant on temporary guest workers using the H-2A visa to fill the gaps in the agricultural workforce.
因此,农场越来越依赖持H-2A签证的临时外籍工人来填补农业劳动力的缺口。
Flaws in U.S. immigration rules for farm workers.
美国针对农业工人的移民规定存在缺陷。
the aging of immigrant farm workers.
移民农业工人的老龄化。
To attract younger laborers to farm work.
吸引更年轻的劳动力从事农业工作。
To the men and women who [served] in World War Ⅱ and the people they liberated, the G.I. was the [common] man grown into hero, the poor farm kid torn away from his home, the guy who [bore] all the burdens of battle, who slept in cold foxholes, who went without the [necessities] of food and shelter, who stuck it out and drove back the Nazi reign of murder.
对于二战中服役的男男女女以及被他们解放的人们来说,大兵是成长为英雄的普通人,是被迫离开家园的贫苦农家孩子,是承受了战争一切重负的人,他睡在冰冷的散兵坑里,缺衣少食、无处栖身,却坚持到底,击退了纳粹的杀戮统治。
v. 种田,经营农牧业10 次
Britain has relatively few butterfly species compared with mainland Europe and 80% are in decline, mostly because intensive chemical farming has reduced many species to tiny fragments of habitat and small nature reserves.
与欧洲大陆相比,英国的蝴蝶种类相对较少,而且其中80%正在减少,这主要是因为集约化的化学农业使许多物种只能栖身于零星的小块栖息地和小型自然保护区。
Such farming also brings minimal, if any, improvement to the food products (though some producers say their eggs have more protein).
这种耕作方式给食品本身带来的改善即便有也微乎其微(尽管一些生产商说他们的鸡蛋含有更多蛋白质)。
Half of the students in four large philosophy classes read an article on the ethics of factory-farmed meat, optionally watched an 11-minute video on the topic and joined a 50-minute discussion.
在四个大型哲学班中,一半学生阅读了一篇关于工厂化养殖肉类伦理问题的文章,可选择性地观看了一段关于该话题的11分钟视频,并参加了50分钟的讨论。
A move back to self-sufficiency, the argument goes, would boost the farming industry, political sovereignty and even the nation’s health.
这种观点认为,回归自给自足将促进农业、增强政治主权,甚至改善国民健康。
To become much more self-sufficient, the UK would need to drastically reduce its consumption of animal foods, and probably also farm more intensively — meaning fewer green fields and more factory-style production.
要大幅提高自给率,英国需要大幅减少动物性食品的消费,可能还要进行更集约化的耕作——这意味着更少的绿地和更多工厂式的生产。
pose a challenge to its farming industry.
对农业构成挑战。
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more green fields will be converted for farming.
更多绿地将被改为农田。
its farming technology.
其农业技术。
What is the much-argued solution to the labor shortage in U.S. farming?
针对美国农业劳动力短缺,备受争议的解决办法是什么?
To get native U.S. workers back to farming.
让美国本土工人回归农业。
v. 饲养,养殖(牲畜等)大纲外2 次
Just as some ants farm the bugs called aphids for the honeydew they produce when they feed, so Google farms us for the data that our digital lives yield.
正如一些蚂蚁饲养名为蚜虫的小虫,以获取它们进食时分泌的蜜露一样,谷歌“饲养”我们,以获取我们数字生活所产生的数据。
Just as some ants farm the bugs called aphids for the honeydew they produce when they feed, so Google farms us for the data that our digital lives yield.
正如一些蚂蚁饲养名为蚜虫的小虫,以获取它们进食时分泌的蜜露一样,谷歌“饲养”我们,以获取我们数字生活所产生的数据。