The drought in China's wheat belt could drive costs even higher.

中国小麦生长地带的干旱可能使面条的成本更高。

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Australia's wheat belt emerged from a drought just as Argentina entered one.

澳大利亚的小麦带刚刚摆脱干旱，阿根廷又开始旱灾。

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In North America the wheat belt, stretching from the USA into the Canadian prairies, is a large area of intensive farming where the wheat is harvested with combine harvesters.

北美的小麦种植带，从美国延伸到加拿大的大草甸，一大片地区都是集约化经营的农场，那儿的人们用联合收割机收割小麦。

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The worst-affected areas are the fertile Hauran plain, south of Damascus, and the wheat-belt east of the Euphrates river.

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Crops in the northern grain belt, notably wheat, are near their maximum tolerance to heat, and so are vulnerable to short-term blasts of higher temperatures.

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