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第七单元 农业 主题相关英汉词语 high-yielding seed高产种子 agricultural ecology农业生态学 agricultural reclamation农垦 acidification of land; 土地酸化 desert encroachment土地沙化 Chemical fertilizer化肥 bring the land under irrigation水利化(使农田得到灌溉) environment-friendly agriculture; eco-agriculture生态农业 drain flooded low-lying land(s) 给受淹的低洼地排水 plough/sow/weed the field犁地/给大田播种/田间除草 carrot/ radish/cucumber胡萝卜/萝卜/黄瓜 tractor/horse cart/ox cart拖拉机/马车/牛车 shoulder pole/spade/sickle/pitchfork/plough扁担/铲/镰刀/干草叉/犁 high-yielding/ low-yielding crops 高产/低产作物 disease-resistant crop 抗病作物 early/late ripening crop早/晚熟作物 grow wheat/ cotton/ peanuts/ sugar-cane种小麦/棉花/花生/甘蔗 goat/ he-goat/she-goat/ kid 山羊/公山羊/母山羊/小山羊 cabbage/ Chinese cabbage/ greens卷心菜/大白菜/青菜 cauliflower/spinach/ eggplant菜花,花椰菜/菠菜/茄子 onion/ pepper/ ginger洋葱/辣椒/生姜 string bean/ soybean/ broad bean/ pea mushroom 蘑菇 fell/ cut trees砍树/ 伐树 animal husbandry/livestock raising 牧业,饲养业 herd/ the cattle/ beef cattle 牛群/牛的总称/肉用牛、菜牛 ox/ cow/ milk a cow 公牛/母牛/给母牛挤奶 fishery渔业 a sheep/ many sheep 一头绵羊/许多绵羊 vet/animal doctor 兽医 agricultural sideline occupations/ farm sidelines农村副业 fish pond鱼塘 Fresh-water fish culture淡水养鱼 Sea-fishing/marine fishing海洋捕鱼 英译汉 （一） Modified Agricultural Practices (1) Since agriculture accounts for nearly 70 percent of the world’s fresh water withdrawn from rivers, lakes, and underground aquifers for human use, the greatest potential for conservation lies with increasing irrigation efficiency1. By reducing irrigation by 10 percent, we could double2 the amount available for domestic water worldwide. This can be done by converting to water- conserving irrigation systems; taking the poorest and steepest lands out of poduction3; switching to less-thirsty crops which may require changes to government subsidies for certain crop); implementing proper agricultural land drainage and so management practices and reducing fertilizer and pesticide uses4. Typically, governments provide water to large commercial farmers at greatly subsidized