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Unit 5 Working the land
1、 课本短语背单词
1. lifelong pursuit
2. hybrid rice
3. devote his life to...
4. pursue a career in...
5. have poor harvest
6. a shortage of food
7. tackle this crisis
8. boost yields in the fields
9. at the time
10. sb. be convinced that...
11. attain a higher yield
12. conventional crops
13. self-pollinating plants
14. common assumption
15. intense effort
16. overcome enormous technical difficulties
17. expand output greatly
18. It is estimated that...
19. domestic rice consumption
20. be comprised of
21. crops generated from Yuan’s hybrid strains
22. invaluable contribution
23. receive numerous awards
24. given that
25. would have retired to a life of leisure
26. This is far from the case.
27. deep down
28. Yuan is very much a farmer at heart.
29. care little for celebrity or money
30. ongoing ability to fulfill his dream
31. envision rice plants as tall as sorghum,with each ear of rice as big as a broom,and each grain of rice as huge as a peanut
32. at home and abroad
33. his later vision because a reality.
34. electric power plant
35. an urban farm
36. meet increasing consumption demands
37. chemical fertilizer
38. nutritional value
39. reduced flavour
40. stand at
41. raise awareness and knowledge of...
42. chemical pesticides
43. in widespread use
44. fight crop disease
45. over time
46. harmful/useful bacteria and insects
47. stay in the soil and underground water sources
48. prohibit...from...
49. as for
50. rich in nutrition
51. essential minerals
52. as an alternative
53. switch to
54. at the local grocery
55. natural waste
56. for instance
57. put...back into the ground
58. the next batch of crops
59. different depth of soil
60. The goal...is to...
61. nowhere near
62. argumentative essay
63. for or against
64. a government official
65. conduct a lot of agricultural research
66. sound advice
67. clear weeds
68. from field to plate
69. Sichuan peppercorns
70. soy sauce
2、 词性总结扩词汇
1.________ vt.把……献(给);把……专用于;专心于→__________adj.忠实的;深爱的→_