breadbasket

noun

1. 粮仓（指一国或地区的粮食生产基地，尤指谷物生产基地）
   the part of a country or region that produces large amounts of food, especially grain, for the rest of the country or region

1. The affected area is primarily in central and eastern China, covering the country's breadbasket where much of the winter wheat crop is raised.
   受旱地区主要在中国的中部和东部，这里是中国的粮食主产区，中国大部分冬小麦都是在这一地区种植的。
2. China is already suffering from acute water shortages in its breadbasket north.
   中国北方主重粮食产地已面临严重缺水的问题。
3. My White author Kung Fu officer said I had a breadbasket problem.
   教我白鹤功的师傅说我的胃有问题。
4. The country depends on that area for grain; the northeast is often called China's breadbasket.
   而中国的粮食需求依赖于东北部，这块经常被称为中国“面包篮子”的地区。
5. In spring and summer, the train will travel through a lush agricultural breadbasket, especially in the rice-growing areas of southern Hunan Province.
   在春季和夏季，列车会穿越郁郁葱葱的“粮仓”地带，特别是湖南省南部地区的水稻种植区。
6. More and more countries have become importers, increasing their dependence on the North American breadbasket.
   越来越多的国家成为粮食进口国，加深了对北美粮食产地的依赖。
7. Today, North America is not only the world's breadbasket, but its feed bag as well.
   今天，北美不仅是世界的粮仓，而且也是世界的饮料库。
8. America cannot indefinitely serve as the breadbasket for the world.
   美国不可能无限期地作为世界的粮仓。
9. Elsewhere the concern is that cash-strapped farmers, particularly in breadbasket countries such as Ukraine, Argentina and Brazil, will reduce their use of high-yield hybrid seeds and fertilisers, hurting output.
   在其它地区，尤其是乌克兰、阿根廷和巴西等谷物主产国，人们担忧的是，农民们将会减少使用高产杂交粮种和肥料，从而使产量受损。
10. Grain traders in Ukraine are throwing thousands of tonnes of rotting crops into the Black Sea as a protectionist trade embargo in what was once the breadbasket of Europe extends into its fifth month.
    随着保护主义贸易禁运进入第五个月，在曾被称为欧洲粮仓的乌克兰，粮食交易商们正把成千上万吨腐烂粮食投入黑海。
11. It is supposed to be a breadbasket, but there has always been major discrimination against grain-based areas in China.
    那里应该是个粮仓，但在中国，粮食产区总会受到很大的不公正待遇。

noun

1. a basket for serving bread

2. an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal

   Synonym:    stomachtummytum

3. a geographic region serving as the principal source of grain