They rented some poor land and began to plant trees.
他们租了一些贫瘠的土地，开始种树。
The agricultural land is hilly and the irrigation poor.
这片农田多丘陵，而且灌溉条件很差。
He is a bearded, sandal-wearing liberation theologian, a campaigner for the poor and for land reform.
他是个蓄须的、穿凉鞋的自由神学家，是一位为穷人和土地改革而奔走的活动家。
The next morning, as I was looking listlessly over the papers at breakfast, I came across this paragraph: PERJURY—Mr. Mark Twain, a candidate for Governor, was convicted of perjury by thirty-four people, in Wakawak, in 1863. He intended to rob a poor woman of her land, her only stay and support after her husband died.
第二天早上，我吃早餐时无精打采地看着报纸，看到了这段话：1863年，于瓦卡瓦克，34人控告州长候选人马克吐温先生作伪证。他打算掠夺一个贫穷女人的土地，她丈夫死后，这块地是她唯一的容身之所和支撑。
A poor community in the developing world may find it difficult to bring in foreign fruits or raise cattle for meat, but it can almost certainly use the land it has in order to grow plenty of rice.
发展中国家的贫困社区可能会发现很难引进外国水果或饲养肉牛，但几乎可以肯定的是，它可以利用其拥有的土地来种植大量的水稻。
They will retire this poor land from agriculture.
他们将停止使用这块贫瘠土地，不再种庄稼。
The council will look at the displacement of local communities from land given over to biofuel productionand stories of poor conditions for workers, and environmentalpollution.
该理事会将考虑到当地社区从留给生物燃料生产土地上搬迁的情况和工人生活条件差及环境污染的情况。
Opponents call the projects "land grabs", claim the farms will be insulated from host countries and argue that poor farmers will be pushed off land they have farmed for generations.
反对人士则把这些工程称作“土地瓜分”，声称这些农场将被与所在国隔绝开来，而世代在这些土地上耕作的穷苦农民将被赶走。
The Catholic church got restive, especially when the general ignored calls for land reform from the indigenous poor.
天主教堂不好控制，特别是当这位将军忽略了对当地平穷地区土地改革的承诺。
That may seem strange to say, given that its land is mostly desert and its people mostly poor.
对于一个绝大部分土地是沙漠，绝大多数居民是穷人的国家来说，这种说法似乎有些奇怪。
If there is a poor man among your brothers in any of the towns of the land that the LORD your God is giving you, do not be hardhearted or tightfisted toward your poor brother.
在耶和华你神所赐你的地上，无论哪一座城里，你弟兄中若有一个穷人，你不可忍着心，揝着手不帮补你穷乏的弟兄。
Key constraints include poor physical infrastructure, inefficient product markets, lack of credit, and weak land and labor markets.
主要的约束包括农业基础设施差，产品市场低效，信贷不足，土地贫瘠，劳动力市场不景气等。
The study found that degradation is being driven mainly by poor land management.
研究发现，土地退化的主要驱动力是不良的土地管理。
Mumbai and Calcutta are already very poor about providing land and housing.
孟买和加尔各答现在已经没有空闲的土地和住房了。
In their quest for resources rich nations (and corporations) have too often devastated poor ones - destroying their forests, eroding their land, and fouling their water.
在寻求资源的时候，富国(和公司)经常破坏穷国环境——砍伐它们的森林，破坏它们的植被并且污染它们的水源。
Therefore I command you to be openhanded toward your brothers and toward the poor and needy in your land.
所以我吩咐你说，总要向你地上困苦穷乏的弟兄松开手。
But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing, in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.
护卫长尼布撒拉旦却将民中毫无所有的穷人留在犹大地，当时给他们葡萄园和田地。
But the rise of the shower has been relentless, a sort of upright army marching across the land, while the poor old bathtub has lain trembling in its wake: in 1970, a mere 5% of homes had a shower;
不过，淋浴的流行过程可以用“压倒性”来形容，这支纵向供水的大军横行世界时，我们可怜的老浴缸只能瑟缩在他们所过之处的角落里：上世纪70年代，仅有百分之五的家庭拥有淋浴；
They had very little to live upon, and once when there was adreadful season of scarcity in the land, the poor wood-cutter could not earn sufficient to supply their daily food.
他们赖以生存的东西很少，一旦土地到了可怕的匮乏季节，这个可怜的伐木人就没有办法获得他们充足的日常食物。
The new black majority promptly announced plans to redistribute 30% of white-owned land to poor blacks within five years.
新兴的黑人大众突然宣布计划在五年内重新分配30％的白人所有土地给穷苦的黑人。
The issue of land ownership among poor fishing communities is another matter which needs attention.
贫困渔村的土地所有权问题是另外一个应予以关注的事项。
In some countries, there might be little alternative supply at any price, due to poor transport infrastructure or a lack of suitable agricultural land.
在一些国家，或由于其落后的交通设施，或缺乏合适的耕地，几乎没有其他价格的农产品可供选择。
Land is vital to poor folks like us. Without land, we’re done for!
咱穷人，土地就是根本，没有土地，就站不住脚跟呀！
Higher temperatures will dry up arable land in some Pacific countries, many of which are already poor and experiencing widespread malnutrition.
而温度升高会让一些大平洋地区国家的耕地干涸，其中很多国家已经很穷了并正在遭受普遍营养不良的折磨。
Higher temperatures will dry up arable land in some Pacific countries, many of which are already poor and experiencing widespread malnutrition.
而温度升高会让一些大平洋地区国家的耕地干涸，其中很多国家已经很穷了并正在遭受普遍营养不良的折磨。
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