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VOA慢速英语:Why Grafting Still Fits Nicely Into Agriculture

2010-05-18来源:和谐英语
1.related adj.与…有亲戚关系的,属同一家族的

例句:A family tree is a diagram with branches,showing how the members of a family are descended and related.
      家谱是说明家族成员血缘承袭关系的明细分支图。

      All the bees in the colony are genetically related.
      同一群体的蜜蜂都有亲缘关系。

2.graft vt.〈农〉移植, 嫁接

例句:Apples are easily grafted.
      苹果树很容易嫁接。

3.desirable adj.可取的, 值得拥有的, 合意的

例句:My desire for a desirable house will come true in the near future.
      我要买一幢称心如意的房子的愿望在不久的将来会实现。

      Some reasonable adjustments seem desirable.
      某些合理的调整似乎是可取的。

4.require v.要求, 规定

例句:The occasion requires formal dress.
       这场合要求穿礼服。

      He required to see my passport.
      他要看我的护照。

5.seedless adj.无核的

例句:It is a seedless type orange.
       这是一种无核橘。

      The place is nationally known for its melons and fruit,especially its seedless grapes.
      这里的瓜果,尤其是无核葡萄驰名全国。

6.output n.产量

例句:Grain output reached a new high in the three years.
      谷物产量达到三年中最高水平。

7.monopoly n.垄断, 专卖, 专营服务;被垄断的商品(或服务)

例句:His monopoly of shipbuilding in that country has been established.
      他对那个国家造船业的垄断已经建立起来。

垄断权, 专利权,独占;专利;专利品

例句:In many countries tobacco is a government monopoly.
      在许多国家, 烟草由政府专营。