六级The national average farm size is around 440 acres, but his is only one acre.

全国平均农场面积约为440英亩，但他的农场只有一英亩。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级Energy to power machinery, both on the farm and in the storage and processing facilities, adds to the energy total, which currently represents about 3.1% of annual global energy consumption.

农场、储存和加工设施中的能源-动力机械增加了能源总量，目前约占全球年能源消耗量的3.1%。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级One advocate believes that many other benefits should be taken into consideration when we assess the cost-effectiveness of grass-fed farming.

一位倡导者认为，当我们评估草食农业的成本效益时，应该考虑到许多其他好处。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

高考After he was put on disability for a bad back, he bought a small farm in the country, just enough to grow food for the family.

在他因背部不适而被判残疾后，他在乡下买了一个小农场，刚好够养家糊口。

2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

六级Though he didn't come from a farming family, from a young age tim Joseph was fascinated by the idea of living off the land.

尽管蒂姆·约瑟夫不是来自一个农业家庭，但从很小的时候起，他就对靠土地生活的想法着迷。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级But there are also many examples of growing wealth by trashing the environment, in rich and poor parts of the world alike, whether through unregulated mineral extraction, drastic water use for agriculture, slash-and-burn farming, or fossil-fuel-guzzling ( ' , 大量消耗) transport.

但也有许多例子表明，无论是通过不受管制的矿物开采、农业用水的大量使用、刀耕火种的耕作还是化石燃料的大量消耗，世界上的贫富地区都有通过破坏环境来增加财富的例子，大量消耗) 运输。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级But there are also many examples of growing wealth by trashing the environment, in rich and poor parts of the world alike, whether through unregulated mineral extraction, drastic water use for agriculture, slash-and-burn farming, or fossil-fuel-guzzling t

但也有许多通过破坏环境来增加财富的例子，无论是在世界的富裕地区还是贫穷地区，无论是通过不受管制的矿物开采、农业用水的急剧增加、刀耕火种的耕作还是化石燃料的大量消耗

2016年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级While farming is often difficult for both the body and mine, Sanchez says he and many of his fellow young farmers are motivated by desire to set a new standard for agriculture.

桑切斯说，虽然耕种对身体和我来说都很困难，但他和他的许多年轻农民伙伴都是出于建立新的农业标准的愿望。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

考研Perry incorrectly suggested, on the basis of inadequate information, that farming, pottery making, and metallurgy all originated in ancient Egypt and diffused throughout the world.

佩里根据不充分的信息错误地认为，农业、制陶和冶金都起源于古埃及，并在全世界传播。

2009年考研阅读原文

高考He owned a farm, which looked almost abandoned.

他拥有一个农场，看起来几乎被遗弃了。

2015年高考英语广东卷 语法填空 原文

六级Land Usage: Over the last five decades, improved farming techniques and technologies have helped to significantly increase crop yields along with a 12% expansion of farmed land use

土地利用：在过去五十年中，改进的农业技术和技术有助于显著提高作物产量，同时增加了12%的耕地利用

2013年12月阅读原文

六级And insect farming also produces far fewer greenhouse gases.

昆虫养殖产生的温室气体也少得多。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

高考Many farmers opposed the plan because they feared that wolves would kill their farm animals or pets.

许多农民反对这项计划，因为他们担心狼会杀死他们的农场动物或宠物。

2017年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

六级It is estimated that 25% of all methane that released into the atmosphere coming from farm animals.

据估计，释放到大气中的甲烷有25%来自农场动物。

2013年6月听力原文

六级since he began to informally announce the network at farming conferences and on social media, he's received a steady stream of inquiries from interested farmers.

自从他开始在农业会议和社交媒体上非正式宣布该网络以来，他收到了感兴趣的农民源源不断的询问。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级Through regular regional educational meetings, a large annual meeting, individual farm visits and thousands of phone calls, the Amburghs pass on the principles of pasture management.

通过定期的区域教育会议、大型年会、个人农场参观和数千个电话，安伯格夫妇传递牧场管理的原则。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

高考Another challenge for more than a million of the most qualified farm workers and managers is a non-existent path to citizenship.

对于100多万最有资格的农场工人和管理者来说，另一个挑战是一条不存在的公民之路。

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考In another restaurant, all of the dishes and desserts it serves are 3D-printed, rather than farm to table.

在另一家餐厅，它提供的所有菜肴和甜点都是3D打印的，而不是从农场到餐桌。

2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

六级However, a further increase in farming area without impacting unfavourably on what remains of the world's natural ecosystems appears unlikely.

然而，在不对世界自然生态系统的剩余部分产生不利影响的情况下，进一步增加农业面积似乎不太可能。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Major supermarkets, in meeting consumer expectations, will often reject entire crops of perfectly edible fruit and vegetables at the farm because they do not meet exacting marketing standards for their physical characteristics, such as size and appearance.

为了满足消费者的期望，大型超市通常会拒绝农场里所有完全可以食用的水果和蔬菜，因为它们的物理特性（如大小和外观）不符合严格的营销标准。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级A further expansion of farming area will adversely impact on the world's natural ecosystems

农业面积的进一步扩大将对世界自然生态系统产生不利影响

2013年12月阅读原文

四级She had been brought up on a farm, so the Peace Corps assigned her to an agricultural project.

她在农场长大，所以和平队把她分配到一个农业项目。

2013年12月听力原文

高考On the last day of our week-long stay, we were invited to attend a private concert on a beautiful farm on the north shore under the stars, listening to musicians and meeting interesting locals.

在我们为期一周的逗留的最后一天，我们应邀在星空下的北岸一个美丽的农场参加一场私人音乐会，聆听音乐家的演奏，并会见有趣的当地人。

2019年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文

六级Future farms will likely experience a greater deal of autonomy as robots take up more and more farm work efficiently.

随着机器人高效地从事越来越多的农活，未来的农场可能会经历更多的自主权。

2018年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级If the farm is well managed and has enough land, and the desire to convert is sincere, a relationship can begin.

如果农场管理良好，有足够的土地，并且转化的愿望是真诚的，一段关系就可以开始了。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

高考With a new farm bill to be debated in congress, consumers must take a stand with young farmers.

随着一项新的农业法案将在国会进行辩论，消费者必须与年轻农民站在一起。

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Now it occurred to him that his farm had much potential and that the death of the cow was a bit of luck.

现在他想到他的农场有很大的潜力，奶牛的死是一种运气。

2015年高考英语广东卷 语法填空 原文

六级"We're bringing new blood into the old, conventional farming ecosystem, which is really cool to see," Collins explains.

科林斯解释说：“我们正在为古老的传统农业生态系统注入新的血液，这真的很酷。”。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

考研Today's farm laborers, while still predominantly born in Mexico, are more likely to be settled rather than migrating and more likely to be married than single.

今天的农场工人，虽然仍然主要出生在墨西哥，但更有可能定居而不是移民，更有可能结婚而不是单身。

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Ever since humanity began to farm our own food, we've faced the unpredictable rain that is both friend and enemy.

自从人类开始种植自己的食物以来，我们就一直面临着不可预测的雨，这既是朋友也是敌人。

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

高考But I homed in, with uncertainty, on one particular table at the brown's grove farm's stand, full of fresh and soft tomatoes the size of my fist.

但我不确定地回到了布朗格罗夫农场摊位上的一张桌子上，桌上摆满了拳头大小的新鲜柔软的西红柿。

2015年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

六级Immigrants provide cheap labor, lower the prices of everything from farm produce to new homes, and leave consumers with a little more money in their pockets

移民提供了廉价劳动力，降低了从农产品到新房的所有商品的价格，让消费者口袋里的钱多一点

2011年6月阅读原文

六级It will make the farm produce less competitive on the market.

这将降低农产品在市场上的竞争力。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级Inefficient harvesting, inadequate local transportation and poor infrastructure (基础设施)mean that produce is frequently handled inappropriately and stored under unsuitable farm site conditions

收割效率低下，当地交通不足，基础设施差(基础设施)这意味着农产品经常处理不当，并在不合适的农场条件下储存

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Land Usage: Over the last five decades, improved farming techniques and technologies have helped to significantly increase crop yields along with a 12% expansion of farmed land use.

土地利用：在过去五十年中，改进的农业技术和技术有助于显著提高作物产量，同时增加了12%的耕地利用。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Major supermarkets, in meeting consumer expectations, will often reject entire crops of perfectly edible fruit and vegetables at the farm because they do not meet exacting marketing standards for their physical characteristics, such as size and appearance

为了满足消费者的期望，大型超市通常会拒绝农场里所有完全可以食用的水果和蔬菜，因为它们的物理特性（如大小和外观）不符合严格的营销标准

2013年12月阅读原文

高考Daily life was marked by farming, sheep raising and wool production.

日常生活的特点是耕作、养羊和生产羊毛。

2015年高考英语湖北卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

考研Just as some ants farm the bugs called aphids for the honeydew they produce when they feed, so Google farms us for the data that our digital lives yield.

正如一些蚂蚁饲养蚜虫，以获取它们进食时产生的蜜露一样，谷歌也为我们的数字生活提供数据。

2018年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级The challenge is that an increase in animal-based production will require more land and resources, as livestock (牲畜)farming demands extensive land use

挑战在于，以动物为基础的生产的增加将需要更多的土地和资源，如牲畜(牲畜)农业需要大量的土地使用

2013年12月阅读原文

四级That part of Brazil is very dry and farming is often difficult there.

巴西的那部分地区非常干旱，农业往往很困难。

2013年12月听力原文

六级The type of farming I'm aiming for is literally so that people can survive as it's going to get more and more dry, Farrant says.

法兰特说：“我的目标是让人们在越来越干旱的情况下生存下来。”。

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级Early indications are that Smith will have no shortage of farm members.

早期迹象表明史密斯不会缺少农场成员。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

高考There are solutions that could light a path toward a more sustainable and fair farm economy, but farmers can't clumsily put them together before us.

有一些解决方案可以为实现更可持续、更公平的农业经济铺平道路，但农民不能笨拙地将它们组合在一起。

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

六级In mature, fully developed countries such as the UK, more-efficient farming practices and better transport, storage and processing facilities ensure that a larger proportion of the food produced reaches markets and consumers

在成熟、完全发达的国家，如英国，更高效的农业实践和更好的运输、储存和加工设施确保生产的食品有更大比例到达市场和消费者

2013年12月阅读原文

六级tim Joseph's grass-fed program is only one example of how American farming practice is changing.

蒂姆·约瑟夫（tim Joseph）的草食计划只是美国农业实践正在发生变化的一个例子。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级The challenge is that an increase in animal-based production will require more land and resources, as livestock (牲畜)farming demands extensive land use.

挑战在于，以动物为基础的生产的增加将需要更多的土地和资源，如牲畜(牲畜)农业需要大量的土地使用。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级In mature, fully developed countries such as the UK, more-efficient farming practices and better transport, storage and processing facilities ensure that a larger proportion of the food produced reaches markets and consumers.

在成熟、完全发达的国家，如英国，更高效的农业实践和更好的运输、储存和加工设施确保生产的食品有更大比例到达市场和消费者。

2013年12月阅读原文

四级She was interested in farming

她对农业感兴趣

2013年12月听力原文

六级Inefficient harvesting, inadequate local transportation and poor infrastructure (基础设施)mean that produce is frequently handled inappropriately and stored under unsuitable farm site conditions.

收割效率低下，当地交通不足，基础设施差(基础设施)这意味着农产品经常处理不当，并在不合适的农场条件下储存。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Immigrants provide cheap labor, lower the prices of everything from farm produce to new homes, and leave consumers with a little more money in their pockets.

移民提供廉价劳动力，降低从农产品到新房的所有商品的价格，让消费者口袋里的钱多一点。

2011年6月阅读原文

六级Inventer and physicist, the son of a farm worker.

发明家兼物理学家，农场工人之子。

2013年12月听力原文

六级Then, we've changes in farming and in land ownership.

然后，农业和土地所有权发生了变化。

2012年6月听力原文

六级Denver and Ruby are two of the 34 therapy horses, brought in from a local farm.

丹佛和鲁比是从当地农场引进的34匹治疗马中的两匹。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级his first partnership was with Paul and Phyllis Amburgh, owners of the Dharma Lea farm in New York.

他的第一个合作伙伴是保罗和菲利斯·安伯格，他们是纽约达摩利亚农场的所有者。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

六级There's a lot about Leo Sanchez and his farm in Salinas, California.

有很多关于利奥·桑切斯和他在加利福尼亚州萨利纳斯的农场的故事。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

考研The complaints are unlikely to stop without an overhaul of immigration rules for farm workers.

如果不对农场工人的移民规定进行彻底改革，这些投诉就不可能停止。

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研workers won't be returning to the farm.

工人们不会再回到农场了。

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Workers classified as laborers, other than farm hands or miners, peaked at 4% of the labor force in 1920 but were barely 6% by 1950 and less than 4% by 2000.

除农场工人或矿工外，被归类为劳动者的工人在1920年达到劳动力的4%的峰值，但到1950年仅为6%，到2000年不到4%。

2014年6月大学英语六级考试真题（三）

六级Why More Farmers Are Making The Switch to Grass-Fed Meat and Dairy Though he didn't come from a farming family, from a young age Tim Joseph was fascinated by the idea of living off the land.

为什么越来越多的农民转向草饲肉类和奶制品

2019年12月六级真题（第3套）

六级Contrast this with farming since the start of the industrial revolution.

与工业革命开始以来的农业形成对比。

2008年12月英语六级真题

四级White collar workers doing routine work in government offices are, however, as likely to have shrinking brains as the farm worker, bus driver and shop assistant.

然而，在政府办公室做日常工作的白领与农场工人、公交车司机和店员一样，大脑可能会萎缩。

1989年1月英语四级真题

四级Indeed, one of the factors related most closely to the per capital income (人均收入) of a nation is the fraction of its population engaged in farming.

事实上，其中一个因素与人均收入关系最为密切(人均收入) 一个国家从事农业的人口比例。

1990年1月英语四级真题

四级It also helped build up industry and farming by moving raw materials and by distributing products rapidly to distant markets.

它还通过转移原材料和将产品迅速分销到遥远的市场，帮助建立了工业和农业。

1991年1月英语四级真题

四级But I do have a crystal-clear memory of the dogs, the farm animals, the local birds and, above all the insects.

但我确实对狗、农场动物、当地鸟类，尤其是昆虫有着清晰的记忆。

1992年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Indeed, one of the factors related most closely to the per capita income (人均收入) of a nation is the fraction of its population engaged in farming.

事实上，其中一个因素与人均收入关系最为密切(人均收入) 一个国家从事农业的人口比例。

1994年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级The sudden illness or death of farmers, farm workers, and others exposed to sufficient quantities of pesticides is very sad and should not occur.

农民、农场工人和其他接触足够数量农药的人突然生病或死亡是非常可悲的，不应该发生。

1995年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Although thatch has always been used for cottage and farm buildings, it was once used for castles and churches, too.

尽管茅草一直被用于农舍和农场建筑，但它也曾被用于城堡和教堂。

1999年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级These small dog-like animals have long been accused of killing farm animals.

这些小狗般的动物长期以来一直被指控杀害农场动物。

2002年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Two years ago Francis worked with the Conservancy to include his farm in a county farmland protection program.

两年前，弗朗西斯与保护协会合作，将他的农场纳入县农田保护计划。

2005年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Whole barns and farm houses have been known to disappear from view.

整个谷仓和农舍已经从视野中消失了。

2006年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级The organization sends farm animals to families and communities around the world.

该组织将农场动物送往世界各地的家庭和社区。

2006年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Because I konw very little about farm animals who use tools or angels who go to first grade, I had to accept the fact that I was co-opting（借用）my daughter’s experence.

因为我对使用工具的农场动物或上一年级的天使知之甚少，我不得不接受我选择的事实(借用）我女儿的经历。

2007年12月大学英语四级考试真题

四级Farming ton, Utah, is a more pleasant community since a local girls' 4-H club improved Main Street.

犹他州的Farming ton是一个更令人愉快的社区，因为当地的女子4-H俱乐部改善了主街。

2013年 6月大学英语四级考试真题

四级The report qualifies the more optimistic findings of another new paper which suggests that the world will not have to dig up a lot more land for farming in order to feed 9 billion people in 2050, as the Food and Agriculture Organisation has argued.

该报告证实了另一篇新论文中更乐观的发现，该论文表明，到2050年，世界将不必像粮食及农业组织所说的那样，为了养活90亿人而挖掘更多的土地用于农业。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第2套)

四级When farmers give up trying to earn a living from farming or herding,trees simply move in.

当农民放弃务农或放牧谋生时，树木就会迁入。

2020年12月大学英语四级真题（第2套）

考研Many jobs present noise hazards, such as working in factories and around jet aircraft, driving farm tractors, and working (or sitting) in music halls where rock bands are playing.

许多工作都存在噪音隐患，比如在工厂和喷气式飞机周围工作，驾驶农用拖拉机，以及在摇滚乐队演奏的音乐厅工作（或坐着）。

1988年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研For example, British anthropologists Grafton Elliot Smith and W. J. Perry incorrectly suggested, on the basis of inadequate information, that farming, pottery making, and metallurgy all originated in ancient Egypt and diffused throughout the world.

例如，英国人类学家Grafton Elliot Smith和W.J.Perry在信息不足的基础上错误地认为，农业、陶器制造和冶金都起源于古埃及，并在世界各地传播。

2009年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题