Livestock(英語單詞)

Livestock，英語單詞，主要用作名詞，作名詞時意為“牲畜，家畜”。

基本介紹

• 外文名：Livestock
• 詞性：名詞
• 英式音標：[ˈlaɪvstɒk]
• 美式音標：[ˈlaɪvstɑːk]

單詞釋義

英 [ˈlaɪvstɒk] 美 [ˈlaɪvstɑːk]

n. 牲畜，家畜

短語搭配

livestock branding 烙印

Livestock farm 養殖場 ; 禽畜飼養場

livestock tax 牧業稅

livestock Farming [畜牧] 畜牧業 ; 禽畜飼養業 ; 飼養禽畜

livestock breeding 畜牧業 ; [畜牧] 家畜繁育 ; 牧畜 ; 養殖業

livestock structure 飼養禽畜搭建物

livestock trailer 運畜拖車

livestock meteorology 畜牧氣象學 ; [畜牧] 家畜氣象學

livestock management 家畜管理 ; 家畜飼養管理 ; 畜牧管理 ; 畜牧業管理

雙語例句

• 1The heavy rains and flooding killed scores of livestock.大雨和洪水淹死了許多家畜。《柯林斯英漢雙解大詞典》
• 2The robots are not limited to herding and monitoring livestock.這些機器人並非僅能用於放牧和監控牲畜。
• 3A livestock vaccine against the disease exists but is rarely used.有一種家畜疫苗可以預防這種疾病，但它很少被使用。
• 4Livestock, like cows and sheep, also consume large amounts of crops.和牛羊一樣，家畜也消耗了大量的農作物。
• 5Early farmers started clearing forests and livestock produced a lot of extra methane.早期的農民開始砍伐森林，牲畜產生了大量額外的甲烷。
• 6Pastoralism is a lifestyle in which economic activity is based primarily on livestock.遊牧是一種生活方式，其經濟活動以飼養牲畜為主。
• 7More than half of the agricultural land in the world is used to raise and feed livestock.世界上超過一半的農業用地被用來飼養牲畜。
• 8The next question that arises is how I am going to give this to the livestock, and to the cows in particular.下一個問題是我要如何把這些東西給牲畜，特別是給牛。
• 9For example, many rural tenants still have the right of "estoyers", the right to cut bracken as bedding for livestock and uses.例如，許多農村租戶仍然擁有“estoyers”權，即砍下蕨類植物作為牲畜的床上用品和用途的權利。
• 10Insects produce less ammonia than pig and poultry farming, ten times less methane than livestock, and 300 times less nitrous oxide.昆蟲產生的氨比豬和家禽少，它們產生的甲烷比家畜少十倍，而產生的一氧化二氮比家畜少三百倍。
• 11A midge, named Culicoide, carries bluetongue, a devastating livestock disease that is moving northwards in Europe due to climate change.蝙蝠吃一種叫做 Culicoides 的蠓，它攜帶藍舌病，藍舌病是一種毀滅性的牲畜疾病，由於氣候變化，它正在向歐洲北部轉移。
• 12They were also pioneers who carried with them everything they would need to build new lives—their livestock, taro seedlings and stone tools.他們也是先驅者，帶著一切建立新生活所需的東西——他們的牲畜、芋頭苗和石器。
• 13The raising of livestock is a major economic activity in semiarid lands, where grasses are generally the dominant type of natural vegetation.在半乾旱地區，草地通常是最主要的天然植被，而該地區主要的經濟活動是家畜飼養。
• 14The increased productivity from farmland made some countries self-sufficient in grain and livestock, and offered effective protection against famine.農田生產力的提高使一些國家在糧食和牲畜方面能自給自足，並為防止饑荒提供了有效的保護。
• 15That supplies 80 percent of what is consumed, so even covering the whole country in livestock farms wouldn't allow us to cover all our meat and dairy needs.這提供了80%的消耗量，因此，即使將牲畜養殖場覆蓋到整個國家，也不能完全滿足我們肉類和乳製品需求。
• 16Corn is extensively used as feed for livestock, and because profit margins are tight in the livestock business, many farmers are expected to leave the business.玉米被廣泛用作牲畜飼料，由於畜牧業的利潤率很低，許多農民預計將退出這一行業。
• 17That's why environmental critics are calling instead for reductions in global livestock production, and urging people to consume less, not more, meat in their diets.這就是為什麼環境評論家反而呼籲減少全球牲畜生產，並敦促人們減少而不是增加他們飲食中的肉類消耗。
• 18Livestock could be driven across the mountains, but the cost of transporting bulky grains in this fashion was several times greater than their value in eastern markets.牲畜可以被趕過山區，但以這種方式運輸大量穀物的成本要比它們在東部市場的價值高出好幾倍。
• 19In what's probably the craziest headline I've ever written, I've reported that advances in livestock protection are happening with scientists painting eyes on the butts of cows.在我曾寫過的可能最為瘋狂的新聞報導中，我曾報導過科學家在牛屁股上畫眼睛的實驗，這是牲畜保護方面所取得的進步。
• 20If the method works, it could provide farmers in Botswana—and elsewhere—with a low-cost, sustainable tool to protect their livestock, and a way to keep lions safe from being killed.如果這個方法奏效的話，它能給波札那以及其他地區的農民提供一種低成本、可持續的手段去保護牲畜，同時也能避免獅子被殺死。
• 21Robots are currently under a two-year trial in Wales which will train "farmbots" to herd, monitor the health of livestock, and make sure there is enough pasture for them to graze on.目前，威爾斯正在對機器人進行為期兩年的試驗，他們將訓練“農場機器人”來放牧、監測牲畜的健康狀況，並確保有足夠的草場來飼養他們。
• 22They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies to war, use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies, capture slaves, engage in child labour, exchange information ceaselessly.它們培養菌類，將蚜蟲當作家畜來飼養，發對軍隊作戰，使用化學噴霧來警告和迷惑敵人，捕獲奴隸，僱傭童工，並且不停地交換信息。
• 23This was important to her as an equipment designer for the livestock industry.作為一名畜牧業設備設計師，這對她來說很重要。
• 24I didn't really understand his world either: He was a livestock trucker, and I thought that I would surpass anything he had accomplished by the time I walked across the stage at high school graduation.我也沒有真正理解他的世界。他是一個牲畜卡車司機，而我認為當我在高中畢業典禮上走過主席台時，我會超過他所取得的任何成就。
• 25The report also says that intensive livestock operations can pose serious ecological risks.該報告還指出，集約化的畜牧業經營會帶來嚴重的生態風險。
• 26The consequences of an excessive number of livestock grazing in an area are the reduction of the vegetation cover and the trampling and pulverization of the soil.在一個地區過度放牧的後果是植被覆蓋的減少和對土壤的踐踏和粉碎。
• 27A United Nations report says reaching that goal will require major increases in intensive, high-efficiency livestock operations for both meat and dairy production.聯合國的一份報告說，要實現這一目標，就必須大力增加密集高效的畜牧業生產，以生產肉類和奶製品。
• 28Livestock wagons have been painted.已經對牲畜貨車塗了油漆。
• 29West says that drones can be used for crop-dusting and tracking livestock.韋斯特說，無人機可用於作物噴粉和追蹤牲畜。
• 30Both men and livestock are flourishing.人畜兩旺。《新英漢大辭典》