麦子正在分蘖。

The wheat is tillering.

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麦子长得才好呢。

The wheat is coming along fine.

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要变天啦，快把麦子收起来吧！

A storm is coming. Let's get the wheat under cover quickly.

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In "Mowing," the poem's lines are like sweeps of the scythe as it lays down rows of swale. Frost wants us to think about that.

在“割草“中字里行间就像是镰刀扫过,当它放倒一排排的麦子时，弗罗斯特想要我们仔细思考。

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Another is how much it's processed and how if you take things that started out as food like wheat or corn, and then they're processed many different ways, and things are added to them or done to them that change their chemical properties, does that affect whether we would consider them food?

另一个是它们被加工过程和程度,比如对于用来食用的麦子和玉米,有很多种加工方式,可以向它们添加一些东西,或进行一些加工去改变它们的化学性质,这会影响我们去判断它们是否为食品吗

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