托福詞彙

grind grain into smaller particles

碾磨；將穀物磨碎或磨成粉

protective material covering soil

覆蓋物；鋪在土壤表面的保護材料

useful material or feature supplied by nature

自然資源

farming under standards restricting inputs and emphasizing ecological practices

有機農業；依有機生產標準經營的農業

biological material in soil

有機質；土壤中源自生物的物質

catch fish at an unsustainable rate

過度捕撈

heat food to reduce harmful microorganisms

對食品進行巴斯德殺菌

grassland used for grazing animals

牧地；放牧草地

living for more than two years as a plant

多年生的

likely to spoil relatively quickly

易腐壞的；不耐儲存的

monitoring and limiting damage from harmful organisms

有害生物管理；病蟲草害管理

substance used to prevent or control pests

農藥；用於預防或控制有害生物的物質

area of trees planted for production

人工林；以生產為目的的樹木種植園

turn soil with a farming implement

犁田；翻耕

domestic birds kept for meat or eggs

家禽

prevent or delay food spoilage

保存食品；對食品進行保藏處理

remove selected plant branches

修剪枝條

depending on rainfall for crop water

雨養的；仰賴降雨而非灌溉的

raise young farm animals until mature

飼養；養育幼畜

distribution of limited resources among uses

資源配置；資源分配

become ready to eat or harvest

成熟；使成熟

stored seed collection for conservation or future use

種子庫

young plant grown from seed

幼苗；實生苗

harvesting chosen trees while leaving others

擇伐；選擇性採伐

time a product keeps acceptable quality under stated conditions

保存期限；在指定儲存條件下仍適合使用的期限

fishing activity with relatively small operations

小規模漁業

surface material in which plants grow

土壤

soil capacity to supply plant nutrients

土壤肥力

put seeds in soil

播種