I had to find a way to grind the corn into flour, but the rocks on the island were not hard enough.
我必须想办法把玉米磨成面粉，但岛上的岩石不够坚硬。
NAFTA converted Mexico's import license system for corn into a 15-year tariff rate quota (TQR).
NAFTA将墨西哥的玉米进口许可证制度转化为关税配额制度，并在15年内逐步取消。
It also promoted the transfer of nitrogen in corn into its kernel, so as to increase the nitrogen use efficiency.
添加玉米残体能够促进氮素从营养器官向籽粒中转移，提高氮素养分的利用效率。
Parents will be breaking down corn into the wooden shelf one car, since I hurriedly broke off on the dry corn stalks.
爸妈将掰下来的玉米一个个放到木质的架子车上，我也慌忙地从那干枯的秸杆上掰下玉米。
The plan was to transform the corn into starch, sweeteners or ethanol, which could be blended with gasoline to run cars.
该计划的内容是将玉米转化为淀粉、甜料或酒精，而酒精可以与汽油混合，为汽车提供动力。
The clever ones threw a few limes and ears of corn into a shoulder bag and walked along pretending to be shoppers themselves.
几个机灵些的女人，扔几个酸橙和些苞谷在挎包里，边走边佯装着是买她们东西的顾客。
Yet on the Chitila River in southern Romania, other witches gathered around a fire Thursday and threw corn into an icy river to celebrate Epiphany.
然而在罗马尼亚南部Chitila河边，一些巫婆聚集于此，往结冰的河里投掷玉米庆祝主显节。
That's because fermenting corn into ethanol delivers less liquid fuel energy for internal combustion engines than does burning the kernels to generate power for electric motors.
因为，将玉米发酵后作为内燃式引擎的燃料所提供的能量，要比将其燃烧后发电提供给电机的能量少。
The manufacturers used the corn and peanut oil and turned them into a kind of very pure alcohol.
制造商们用玉米和花生油，把它们变成一种非常纯的酒精。
By using corn ethanol instead, the cost of gas will decrease because now the import taxes on fossil fuels are calculated into the price.
通过使用玉米乙醇作为替代，汽油的成本将会降低，因为现在化石燃料的进口税已经计算在价格中了。
Almost a third of the US corn harvest will be diverted into ethanol for motors this year, or 12pc of the global crop.
今年美国收获的玉米将有近三分之一，也就是世界产量的12%，会分流到机动车用乙醇生产中。
These birds, such as the lesser prairie chicken, are threatened by farmers converting grasslands into corn fields to meet demand for biofuels.
这些鸟类，比如小草原榛鸡，由于农民把草原变成玉米田以满足生物燃料的需求而受到危险。
The Corn Laws restricted imports of grain into the United Kingdom in order to protect domestic wheat producers.
《谷物法》限制粮食进口到英国以保护国内的小麦生产商。
Even where soybeans have been planted into corn stalk residue, the residue has been chopped up and pulverized with cultivation ahead of planting and erosion occurs there too, but not as bad.
甚至留有玉米秸秆的豌豆地也不例外，那些残留的秸秆由于种植前的耕作而切断粉碎了，不过那儿被侵蚀的没那么严重。
It's breakfast time, and thousands of tilapia are thrashing their tails and sticking their mouths into the air to get some of the soy-and-corn mixture.
现在是早饭时间，几千条罗非鱼拍打着鱼尾，鱼嘴伸出水面，想得到这些由黄豆和玉米混合而成的食物。
The insecticide is the product of a bacterial gene inserted into GM maize and other cereal crops to protect them against insects such as the European corn borer beetle.
这种杀虫剂是细菌基因植入到转基因玉米和其它谷类作物的产物，以防治欧洲玉米螟甲虫之类的昆虫。
Converting this plant waste into fuels is an important goal for the biofuel industry, which currently USES food crops such as corn.
将该种菌加入植物废料并将其转变成燃料，将成为生物燃料工程的一大目标。目前的生物燃料以农作物例如玉米为主。
The researchers detected the bacterial protein in the plant detritus that was washed off the corn fields into streams up to 500 metres away.
研究人员从玉米地冲入500米之外溪流中的庄稼碎屑中发现了这种细菌蛋白。
It turns out, though, that it's not so easy to do the chemistry that transforms a corn stalk into a liquid fuel that works.
尽管，事实证明将玉米秸秆化学转变为可使用的液态燃料并非易事。
It takes up to 9,100 litres of water to grow the soy for one litre of biodiesel, and up to 4,000 litres for the corn to be transformed into bioethanol.
每公升生物柴油所需要的大豆要高达9100公升的的水来灌溉，每公升生物乙醇需要的谷物也要消耗高达4000公升的水。
Far more corn goes into the meat you're eating than into a box of cornflakes.
只不过你吃肉所消耗的玉米要远远多于你直接吃一盒玉米片所消耗的。
Some children came into the garden with corn and pieces of bread, which they threw into the water.
有些小孩手拿玉米和面包来到这个花园，将这些东西投入水中。
Corn syrup, meanwhile, is heavily processed using enzymes to turn cornstarch into glucose and then fructose.
而玉米糖浆则是用酶将玉米淀粉转化为葡萄糖，然后再转化为果糖而加工而成的。
Dig into two corn tortillas filled with black beans, corn, zucchini, tofu, and bell peppers, all covered in mild enchilada sauce.
用黑豆、玉米、南瓜、豆腐和甜椒填装到两个玉米粉薄烙饼里，并用以辣椒调味的一种墨西哥菜的汁淋在它们上面。
Corn stover — that is, the leaves, stalk and cobs from the corn left in the field after harvest — cannot be made into ethanol.
而玉米秸秆，即收割玉米后留在庄稼地里的叶、茎和棒子芯，都无法得到利用。
Many farmers in the Pacific north-west, where America's hop production is concentrated, have turned to more profitable lines-especially corn, which can be made into ethanol.
美洲的蛇麻生产地主要集中在西北太平洋地区，现在这里的农民已经种植了其他农作物特别是更有利可图的玉米，因为玉米可以用来制作酒精。
On May 5, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed rule that would take into account indirect land-use effects when judging just how green corn ethanol is.
在5月5日，环境保护机构提出一条建设性的标准，当判断玉米乙醇有多绿化时，要考虑土地使用的间接影响。
This year the share of the maize (corn) crop going into ethanol in America has risen and the European Union is implementing its own biofuels targets.
今年美国用在酿酒中的玉米的份额增加了，与此同时欧盟也在逐渐将它们的生物燃料计划付诸现实。
This year the share of the maize (corn) crop going into ethanol in America has risen and the European Union is implementing its own biofuels targets.
今年美国用在酿酒中的玉米的份额增加了，与此同时欧盟也在逐渐将它们的生物燃料计划付诸现实。
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