prairie

美 [ˈpreri]
英 [ˈpreəri]
  • n.(特指美国中西部的)大草原；牧场；〈美方〉林中空地
  • 网络北美大草原；大草原地区；草原型
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n.
1.
(特指美国中西部的)大草原
2.
牧场,草原地带
3.
〈美方〉林中空地

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1.
Growing our food on land that used to be intact forests and prairies is killing the planet, setting up the processes of our own extinction.
把茂密的森林和大草原开垦成农田以种植粮食作物的做法不仅正在把我们这个星球逼上绝路，也是在给我们自掘坟墓。
article.yeeyan.org
2.
And for a while we looked on the prairies of Minnesota , where actually there is a very high proportion of centenarians .
一时间我们观察了明尼苏达草原，那里确实有相当比例的百岁老人。
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3.
He transformed woodlands and prairies into farmland, turn rivers into lakes and reservoirs, used for irrigation and hydroelectric power.
他将林地和草原改造成农田，使江河变成湖泊和水库，用于灌溉和水力发电。
wenwen.soso.com
4.
DURING the Depression of the 1930s, drought turned much of Alberta and Saskatchewan, on Canada's western prairies, into a dust bowl.
上世纪30年代经济大萧条期间，一场大干旱曾将阿尔伯特和萨斯喀彻温，加拿大西部草原两省变成黄沙一片。
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5.
From the mountains, to the prairies from the desert to the sea, I'd say California, it means nothing to me.
从山区，从沙漠到海洋的草原，我会说加州，这意味着没有给我。
zh.lyricside.altervista.org
6.
We are wont to forget that the sun looks on our cultivated fields and on the prairies and forests without distinction.
我们常常忘掉，太阳照在我们耕作过的田地和照在草原和森林上一样，是不分轩轾的。
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7.
Wind across the prairies and off the east coast of Nova Scotia can generate electricity.
草原地区和新斯科舍东部海岸的风力可用来发电。
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8.
nocturnal burrowing toad of mesquite woodland and prairies of the United States southwest.
美国西南部豆科灌木丛和草地中夜间活动的穴居蟾蜍。
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9.
a large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century.
有宽大的轮子和弓形顶部的马车；在世纪美国士兵用来通过巴黎河的工具。
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10.
'I'm not sure the fate of our country is going to be determined on the prairies of Afghanistan, ' he said.
他说，我不能肯定美国的命运将在阿富汗的大草原上决定。
c.wsj.com