arable

adj.

1. 耕作的；可耕的
   connected with growing crops such as wheat
   1. arable farming/farms/crops
      耕作农业 / 农场 / 庄稼
   2. arable land/fields (= used or suitable for growing crops)
      可耕地 / 田

1. ADJ （农业）耕种的;（土地）适于耕种的，可开垦的
   Arable farming involves growing crops such as wheat and barley rather than keeping animals or growing fruit and vegetables. Arable land is land that is used for arable farming.
   1. ...arable farmers.
      从事农耕的农场主
   2. ...arable crops.
      庄稼

1. He had nearly a thousand acres of grazing and arable land.
   他有将近1,000公顷的草场和耕地。
2. The terrain changed quickly from arable land to desert.
   那个地带很快就从耕地变成了沙漠。
3. Earthworm populations in arable soils in the United States may be destroyed by frost.
   在美国可耕地中蚯蚓的种群会被冰冻所毁坏。
4. The developed nations, with about one fourth of the world's population, possess almost half the arable land of the earth.
   发达国家人口占世界的四分之一，拥有耕地将近世界之半。
5. Less than half the arable land is in use.
   只有不到一半的可耕地被利用起来。
6. Besides safeguarding their interests, the latest plan also preserves strict limits on the transfer of arable land.
   最新的决议除了保护了这些人的利益外，还在转让耕地上保留了严格的限制。
7. The climate here can be harsh and the soil is too poor and dry for arable agriculture.
   这儿气候条件恶劣、土地太过贫瘠与干旱，不适于农业耕作，此外交通也极不便利。
8. More meat and dairy on tables has strained arable land and water resources, pushing China abroad in search of grain to feed livestock.
   人们的餐桌上出现了更多的肉类和奶制品，造成了耕地和水资源的紧张，迫使中国到海外寻找喂养牲畜所需的谷物。
9. As we have to ensure preservation of arable land, the use of urban land is inevitable.
   我们必须保护耕地，所以，征用城市用地是不可避免的。
10. Data show that China's arable land is being reduced at an alarming rate.
    数据显示，中国的耕地正在减少的速度惊人。
11. It is on this arable land that the farmers produce food for the whole population for China.
    就是在这样少的耕地上农民为全国的人生产粮食。
12. Dynamic balance within a province is a tendency of development because of the uneven distribution of arable land resources.
    由于耕地资源分布的不平衡性，因此省域范围内实现占补平衡是其发展的趋势。
13. Land-poor China has effectively expanded its arable land by 39% by outsourcing its farming to the Americas.
    土地匮乏的中国通过把农业项目外包到美洲地区，实际上相当于把耕地面积扩大了39%。
14. The results of our study have shown that the arable soils in the irrigation area have been pollu.
    以经济快速发展的浙江省慈溪市为研究区，研究了农田土壤中重金属铜、锌、镉和铅的含量与分布状况。
15. The soil proved too infertile to sustain real pasture or arable crops.
    这土壤被证明太贫瘠，不能真正用作放牧或种植作物。
16. This holds true for other functions such as crop productivity, arable land, transportation, and so on.
    这也适用于其它方面的功能，比如作物的生产力、耕地、交通等等。
17. Natural resources in the form or arable land.
    耕地形式存在的自然资源。
18. The amount of arable land is limited, she said, and is being lost to urbanization and erosion.
    她说，耕地面积有限，而且因城市化和土壤受到侵蚀而不断减少。
19. These social and environmental processes are stressing the world's arable lands and pastures essential for the provision of food and water and quality air.
    在这些社会和环境进程中，世界上用于提供粮食、水和空气质量所必要的可耕地和牧场日渐减少。
20. In europe, arable and livestock farming were integrated.
    在欧洲，耕种和畜牧是结合在一起的。
21. Officials acknowledge that maintaining near self-sufficiency in grain will become harder as the population grows and arable land shrinks.
    中国官员承认，随着人口增长和耕地减少，保持粮食基本自足将变得越发艰难。
22. The limited availability of arable lands has forced farmers to encroach and cultivate sloping lands to meet food demands.
    有限的可耕地迫使农民开发和利用坡地资源来满足对粮食的需求。
23. Their farm contains some of the richest arable land in the country.
    他们的农场拥有该国最肥沃的耕地。
24. And switching the country's arable land to biofuel production would threaten food supplies.
    而把该国的耕地转为生产生物燃料将威胁粮食供应。
25. Mauritania says more than a million hectares of its arable land has been affected.
    毛里塔尼亚发布消息说，该国受影响的耕地面积超过了100万公顷。
26. China has rich labor resources, but its arable land is inadequate.
    中国劳动力丰富，但耕地资源不足。
27. This creates excellent long-term investment opportunities in companies and countries with abundant natural resources not only oil and metals, but also arable land and abundant water.
    这带来了一些绝佳的长线投资机会，可投资于那些拥有充裕自然资源（不仅指石油和金属，还指耕地和丰富的水资源）的企业和国家。
28. Along with the economic development, arable land is eroded by urbanization, is reduced.
    随着经济的发展，耕地被城市化进程侵蚀，呈现逐步减少的趋势。
29. Rural residential land consolidation and its effect on arable land
    农村居民点土地整理及其对耕地的影响

adj

1. (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively

   Synonym:    cultivablecultivatabletillable