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自然科学SAT - 农业和林业

在这里,你将学习一些与农业和林业相关的英语单词,如“半干旱”、“灌溉”、“覆盖物”等,这些单词是你通过SAT考试所需要的。

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SAT Vocabulary for Natural Sciences
to harvest
[动词]

to cut and collect a crop

收割, 采收

收割, 采收

Ex: He harvests carrots from the garden beds , pulling them from the soil .
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to cultivate
[动词]

to grow plants or crops, especially for farming or commercial purposes

种植, 栽培

种植, 栽培

Ex: Farmers cultivate crops like corn and soybeans in the Midwest .农民在中西部**种植**玉米和大豆等作物。
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to yield
[动词]

(of a farm or an industry) to grow or produce a crop or product

生产, 产出

生产, 产出

Ex: This vineyard yields high-quality grapes that are used to produce exceptional wines .
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to plow
[动词]

to use a large farming equipment to dig the ground and make it ready for farming

犁地, 耕地

犁地, 耕地

Ex: The farmers plow the field in straight rows to optimize planting efficiency .农民们以直线行**犁**田以优化种植效率。
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to hoe
[动词]

to break up the surface of the ground, remove weeds, etc. using a gardening tool with a thin metal blade attached to a long handle

锄地, 除草

锄地, 除草

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to till
[动词]

to prepare the soil for planting by digging, stirring, or turning it over using a tool such as a plow or a tiller

耕作, 耕种

耕作, 耕种

Ex: Tilling the soil before planting helps to improve drainage and root growth .种植前**耕作**土壤有助于改善排水和根系生长。
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fertilizer
[名词]

a chemical or natural material that is added to the soil to improve its productivity and help plants grow

肥料, 化肥

肥料, 化肥

Ex: Too much fertilizer can harm plants , so it is important to follow the instructions .过多的**肥料**会伤害植物,因此遵循说明很重要。
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irrigation
[名词]

the artificial application of water to land or soil to assist in the growing of crops and the maintenance of landscapes

灌溉, 水利

灌溉, 水利

Ex: Effective irrigation practices are crucial for sustainable forestry and preventing soil erosion .有效的**灌溉**做法对于可持续林业和防止土壤侵蚀至关重要。
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infiltration
[名词]

the process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil, replenishing soil moisture and reducing runoff

渗透, 水渗入土壤的过程

渗透, 水渗入土壤的过程

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the amount of water, in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail, that falls to the ground, measured over a specific period and crucial for crop growth and forest health

降水, 降水量

降水, 降水量

Ex: Accurate precipitation data is vital for developing effective irrigation strategies .准确的**降水**数据对于制定有效的灌溉策略至关重要。
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semiarid
[形容词]

characterized by receiving very little rainfall, often with erratic precipitation patterns and a tendency towards drought conditions, but not as extreme as arid climates

半干旱, 半干燥

半干旱, 半干燥

Ex: Effective water management is crucial for sustainable development in semiarid regions .有效的水资源管理对于半干旱地区的可持续发展至关重要。
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coniferous
[形容词]

relating to trees with hard and dry fruits called cones and needle-shaped leaves

针叶树的, 结球果的

针叶树的, 结球果的

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deciduous
[形容词]

(of plants) annually losing leaves

落叶的

落叶的

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silviculture
[名词]

the practice of cultivating and managing forests, including the planting, growth, and harvesting of trees for timber production and ecosystem maintenance

造林, 森林管理

造林, 森林管理

Ex: Silviculture plays a vital role in balancing economic interests with environmental conservation in forestry .**造林学**在平衡林业中的经济利益与环境保护方面起着至关重要的作用。
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an agricultural system where landowners allow tenants to use the land in exchange for a share of the crops produced

分成制, 佃农制

分成制, 佃农制

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a farming approach that uses technology to optimize crop production by precisely managing resources like water, fertilizer, and pesticides

精准农业, 精确农业

精准农业, 精确农业

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a farming system that combines agriculture with livestock grazing, where both activities are practiced on the same land

农牧混合系统, 农牧结合

农牧混合系统, 农牧结合

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seedling
[名词]

a young plant that develops from a seed, typically in the early stages of growth after germination

幼苗, 秧苗

幼苗, 秧苗

Ex: Gardeners monitor the growth of seedlings to ensure they are ready for outdoor conditions .园丁们监测**幼苗**的生长情况,以确保它们为户外条件做好准备。
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organic
[形容词]

(of food or farming techniques) produced or done without any artificial or chemical substances

有机的, 无农药的

有机的, 无农药的

Ex: The store has a wide selection of organic snacks and beverages .
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insecticide
[名词]

a chemical substance or agent that is used to kill or control insects that can cause harm to humans, crops, animals, and structures

杀虫剂, 杀虫药剂

杀虫剂, 杀虫药剂

Ex: The house was treated with insecticide to get rid of the ants that had invaded the kitchen .为了除掉入侵厨房的蚂蚁,房子用**杀虫剂**处理过。
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pesticide
[名词]

a type of chemical substance that is used for killing insects or small animals that damage food or crops

农药, 杀虫剂

农药, 杀虫剂

Ex: Excessive use of pesticides can harm beneficial insects and the environment .过度使用**农药**会伤害有益昆虫和环境。
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herbicide
[名词]

a chemical substance that kills plants, used for destroying plants that are not wanted

除草剂

除草剂

Ex: Proper application of herbicides is essential to prevent damage to non-target plants and ecosystems .正确使用**除草剂**对于防止对非目标植物和生态系统的损害至关重要。
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to terrace
[动词]

to create stepped levels or flat areas on sloped land to prevent erosion and make the land suitable for farming or forestry

梯田化, 建造梯田

梯田化, 建造梯田

Ex: The reforestation project involved terracing the land to plant trees on the steep terrain .
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manure
[名词]

solid waste from animals spread on a piece of land to help plants and crops grow healthier and stronger

肥料, 粪肥

肥料, 粪肥

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compost
[名词]

decayed leaves, plants, or other organic waste turned into a mixture that can improve the soil's quality and productivity once added to it

堆肥, 有机肥料

堆肥, 有机肥料

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mulch
[名词]

a protective layer of decaying leaves or compost that is spread over or around a plant to improve the quality of the soil, stop weeds from growing, or to provide protection for the plant's base and its roots

覆盖物, 护根物

覆盖物, 护根物

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duff
[名词]

the layer of decomposing organic matter, such as leaves, twigs, and other plant material, that accumulates on the soil surface

落叶层, 腐殖质层

落叶层, 腐殖质层

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to weed
[动词]

to rid a garden or other area of land of unwanted plants

除草, 除去杂草

除草, 除去杂草

Ex: He weeds the garden paths to keep them clear and accessible .
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to cross
[动词]

to deliberately mate individuals of different breeds or varieties to produce offspring with desirable characteristics or traits

杂交, 配种

杂交, 配种

Ex: The botanist crossed two varieties of roses , resulting in a flower with a unique color .植物学家**杂交**了两个品种的玫瑰,结果开出了一朵颜色独特的花。
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blight
[名词]

any disease that causes a plant to wither and eventually dies

枯萎病, 植物病害

枯萎病, 植物病害

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vermin
[名词]

small animals or insects that are believed to be destructive and are difficult to handle when they appear in a considerable number

害虫, 有害动物

害虫, 有害动物

Ex: During the medieval times , vermin like fleas and lice were rampant and often spread diseases .
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prairie
[名词]

a flat, wide area of land with no or very few trees in North America

大草原, 平原

大草原, 平原

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logging
[名词]

the act of cutting down trees to use their wood

伐木, 木材采运

伐木, 木材采运

Ex: The government imposed restrictions on logging to protect endangered species and their habitats.政府为了保护濒危物种及其栖息地,对**伐木**实施了限制。
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infestation
[名词]

the presence of large numbers of harmful insects, pests, or other organisms in an area, often causing damage to crops, trees, or natural environments

侵扰, 泛滥

侵扰, 泛滥

Ex: Effective pest management strategies are crucial to control infestation and protect crops .有效的害虫管理策略对于控制**侵扰**和保护作物至关重要。
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agrarian
[形容词]

related to agriculture, farmers, or rural life

农业的, 耕地的

农业的, 耕地的

Ex: The agrarian landscape stretched for miles , with fields of crops as far as the eye could see .**农业的**景观绵延数英里,目之所及都是庄稼地。
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wasteland
[名词]

a barren or unproductive area of land that is unsuitable for agriculture or habitation

荒地, 不毛之地

荒地, 不毛之地

Ex: The community garden initiative seeks to reclaim urban wasteland for productive use .社区花园计划旨在回收城市**荒地**以进行生产性利用。
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granary
[名词]

a place used for storing grains or farm food

粮仓, 筒仓

粮仓, 筒仓

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hydroponics
[名词]

a method of growing plants without soil, using nutrient-rich water solutions

水培, 使用富含营养的水溶液在没有土壤的情况下种植植物的方法

水培, 使用富含营养的水溶液在没有土壤的情况下种植植物的方法

Ex: The greenhouse utilizes hydroponics to grow a variety of herbs and greens .温室利用**水培**来种植各种香草和绿叶蔬菜。
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the excessive nutrients in water causing algae blooms, oxygen depletion, and ecological problems

富营养化, 营养物质过度富集

富营养化, 营养物质过度富集

Ex: Efforts to restore the lake 's health focus on reducing nutrient inputs to combat eutrophication.恢复湖泊健康的努力集中在减少营养输入以对抗**富营养化**。
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millet
[名词]

small seeds of a large crop that grows in warm regions, used to feed birds or make flour

小米, 小米

小米, 小米

Ex: You can impress your guests with an elegant millet-stuffed bell pepper dish.你可以用一道优雅的**小米**酿甜椒菜给你的客人留下深刻印象。
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maize
[名词]

a tall plant growing in Central America that produces yellow seeds, which are used in cooking

玉米, 玉蜀黍

玉米, 玉蜀黍

Ex: In the school garden , the students proudly harvested the maize they had planted .在学校的花园里,学生们自豪地收获了他们种植的**玉米**。
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squash
[名词]

a group of edible plants that are typically harvested and cooked while still immature

南瓜, 西葫芦

南瓜, 西葫芦

Ex: Squash adds a wonderful texture and sweetness to curries.**南瓜**为咖喱增添了美妙的质地和甜味。
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safflower
[名词]

a plant with bright orange or yellow flowers that produces seeds rich in oil

红花, 假藏红花

红花, 假藏红花

Ex: She planted safflower in her garden , hoping to extract oil from the seeds for cooking purposes .她在花园里种了**红花**,希望从种子中提取油用于烹饪。
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cauliflower
[名词]

the flower head of a plant from the cabbage family that is white in color and is eaten as a vegetable

花椰菜, 菜花

花椰菜, 菜花

Ex: She roasted cauliflower florets with spices and olive oil until they were golden brown and crispy .她用香料和橄榄油烤**花椰菜**的小花,直到它们变成金黄色和酥脆。
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milfoil
[名词]

aquatic plants with finely divided underwater leaves, found in freshwater habitats like lakes and ponds

狐尾藻, 具有细分裂水下叶的水生植物

狐尾藻, 具有细分裂水下叶的水生植物

Ex: Researchers study the ecological interactions between milfoil and other aquatic species to better understand its role in freshwater ecosystems .研究人员研究**狐尾藻**与其他水生物种之间的生态相互作用,以更好地了解其在淡水生态系统中的作用。
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birch
[名词]

a deciduous tree known for its smooth bark, typically found in temperate and boreal forests

桦树, 白桦

桦树, 白桦

Ex: The wood of birch trees is prized for its strength and flexibility , ideal for making furniture and plywood .**桦木**的木材因其强度和柔韧性而受到珍视,是制作家具和胶合板的理想材料。
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hypha
[名词]

a thread-like structure found in fungi, consisting of a chain of cells that collectively form the fungal mycelium, essential for nutrient absorption and growth

菌丝, 真菌丝状体

菌丝, 真菌丝状体

Ex: The hypha of the mold infiltrated the fruit , causing it to decay rapidly .霉菌的**菌丝**渗入水果,导致其迅速腐烂。
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asparagus
[名词]

a long green vegetable with edible stems, used in cooking or eaten raw

芦笋

芦笋

Ex: Asparagus is a good source of vitamins and minerals, making it a healthy addition to any meal.**芦笋**是维生素和矿物质的良好来源,使其成为任何一餐的健康补充。
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gourd
[名词]

a type of fruit belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, typically with a hard outer shell, often used for containers, utensils, or as ornamental decorations

葫芦, 南瓜

葫芦, 南瓜

Ex: Botanists classify gourds as a diverse group of plants , including pumpkins and squashes .植物学家将**葫芦**分类为包括南瓜和西葫芦在内的多样化植物群。
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radish
[名词]

an edible root of red color with a pungent taste that is eaten raw in salads

萝卜, 红萝卜

萝卜, 红萝卜

Ex: She sliced the radishes into thin rounds and added them to a fresh garden salad .她将**萝卜**切成薄片,加入新鲜的花园沙拉中。
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hemlock
[名词]

a tall evergreen tree with fine-grained wood, valued for construction and known for its dense foliage

铁杉, 毒芹

铁杉, 毒芹

Ex: Foresters manage hemlock stands to maintain biodiversity and sustainable logging practices .林务人员管理**铁杉**林分以维持生物多样性和可持续的伐木实践。
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legume
[名词]

any type of plant whose pods contain seeds, such as peas and beans

豆类, 豆科植物

豆类, 豆科植物

Ex: The dietitian recommended incorporating more legumes into their meals for added protein and fiber .营养师建议在他们的饮食中加入更多的**豆类**以增加蛋白质和纤维。
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purslane
[名词]

a succulent herb with fleshy leaves, commonly used in salads and culinary dishes

马齿苋, Portulaca

马齿苋, Portulaca

Ex: They bought a bunch of purslane from the farmer 's market and used it as a garnish for their soup .他们从农贸市场买了一束**马齿苋**,并把它用作汤的装饰。
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