In the southern United States, pieces of corn bread stand for blocks of gold for prosperity in the New Year.
在美国南部,一块块玉米面包代表着新一年的繁荣。
In the southern United States, pieces of corn bread represent blocks of gold for prosperity in the New Year.
在美国南部,玉米面包片像金块一样,象征新的一年繁荣兴旺。
I grow hardly a half acre of corn in narrow strips, with clover between the strips, on land that is almost level.
我艰难地在狭长地带上种了半英亩的玉米,在这之间一块几乎平坦的地上种了三叶草。
One of the most attractive aspects of corn ethanol is how environmentally friendly it is when compared to current automobile gasoline.
与目前的汽车汽油相比,玉米乙醇最具吸引力的一个方面是它很环保。
Escalating worldwide demand for corn has led to a sharp increase in the market price of corn, and corn prices are likely to remain high.
全球对玉米需求的不断增长导致了玉米市场价格的急剧上涨,而玉米价格很可能继续保持在高位。
Some critics have suggested that the production of corn ethanol uses up more fossil fuel energy than the biofuel energy it eventually produces.
一些批评人士指出,玉米乙醇的生产所消耗的化石燃料能源比它最终生产的生物燃料能源还要多。
He points out that the inevitable competition for corn by multiple consumers, including beef and dairy farmers, will drive the price of corn up.
他指出,包括牛肉养殖户和奶农在内的众多消费者对玉米不可避免的竞争,将使玉米价格走高。
Production of corn, cotton, rice, soybeans, and wheat has been largely mechanized, but many high-value, labor-intensive crops, such as strawberries, need labor.
玉米、棉花、水稻、大豆和小麦的生产已在很大程度上实现了机械化,但许多高价值、劳动密集型的作物,如草莓,都需要劳动力。
Production of corn, cotton, rice, soybeans, and wheat has been largely mechanized, but many high-value, labor-intensive crops, such as strawberries, need labor.
玉米、棉花、水稻、大豆和小麦的生产已在很大程度上实现了机械化,但许多高价值、劳动密集型的作物,如草莓,都需要劳动力。
He elaborates this by pointing out that the inevitable competition for corn by multiple consumers, including beef and dairy farmers, will drive the price of corn up.
他指出,包括养牛户和奶农在内的众多消费者对玉米不可避免的竞争将推高玉米价格。
American farmers use machines to pick the ears of corn from the plants.
美国农民使用机器收割谷穗。
There was once a farmer who had a large field of corn.
从前有一位农民,他拥有一大片玉米田。
Father put the cupboard under the wagon-seat, and in front of it and he laid a sack of corn for the horses.
爸爸把碗柜放在马车的座位下面,又在柜子前放了满满一口袋的谷子作为马的食物。
Other kinds of corn have less water and do not pop. When you heat a seed of corn, the water inside makes the corn explode.
其他种类的玉米水分少,不易爆开。当你加热一粒玉米种子时,里面的水会使玉米爆炸。
Other items placed on the table are a variety of fruit, ears of corn, gifts, and a communal unity cup for pouring and sharing drinks.
桌上还摆着各种水果、玉米穗、礼物和一只公用团结杯,用来倾倒和分享饮料。
A group of corn farmers stands huddled around an agronomist and his computer on the side of an irrigation machine in central South Africa.
南非中部,一群玉米农挤成一团,围着一名农学家和他放在灌溉机旁的电脑。
While studying the genetic makeup of corn, a new class of mutant genes was discovered by Barbara McClintock, a discovery which led to greater understanding of cell differentiation.
在研究玉米的基因构成时,芭芭拉·麦克林托克发现了一种新的突变基因,这一发现使人们对细胞分化有了更深入的了解。
The village abounds in fields that yield many bushels of corn.
那个村庄到处都是盛产玉米的农田。
Last year, an acre of corn produced an average of 162 bushels.
而到了去年,一英亩土地的玉米,产量平均可达162蒲式耳。
Quickly strips kernels from ears of corn and helps protect fingers.
能快速从玉米穗上刨出果仁还能保护手指。
Because when you're eating meat, you're indirectly eating lots of corn.
其实你吃肉就相当于间接地吃玉米。
Even a small revision in forecasts corresponds to a huge volume of corn.
对产量预测的微小修正,都意味着庞大的玉米数量。
In 1997 Monsanto introduced a variety of corn resistant to various pests.
Monsanto公司于1997年推出的玉米品种抗多种害虫。
For example, even when corn prices doubled, the price of corn flakes barely moved.
例如,当玉米的价格翻了一番时,加工好的玉米粒的价格却没有多少变动。
Yeah, and when you drink a cup of corn oil it's just like eating fresh corn, right?
那么当你喝着玉米油,就感觉像是在吃新鲜玉米一样?
Barns lean wildly or collapse inwards, slouchy silhouettes beside neat rows of corn.
谷仓或是严重倾斜,或是向内塌陷。一排排整齐利落玉米旁边是谷仓那懒散的身影。
But two new varieties of corn, also known as maize, are coming to sub-Saharan Africa.
两个新品种的玉米将被引进撒哈拉以南非洲地区,预计会缓解干旱带来的不利影响。
Nearly all vegetables are permitted, with the exception of corn, which should be limited.
几乎所有蔬菜都可以接受,玉米例外,这个应该限量。
Nearly all vegetables are permitted, with the exception of corn, which should be limited.
几乎所有蔬菜都可以接受,玉米例外,这个应该限量。
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