农民

The subsidies are designed to cushion farmers against unpre-dictable weather.

这些补助金用于减轻农民因难以预测的恶劣天气而遭受的损失。

More productive farmers have been able to provide cheaper food.

农民提高产量就能使食物更加便宜。

Many farmers will then chase you off their land quite aggressively.

许多农民然后就会凶巴巴地把你从他们的土地上撵走。

Farmers are increasingly losing touch with their instinct for managing the land.

农民正在逐渐丢失经营土地的本领。

In Florida, farmers are squaring off against cities for rights to groundwater.

在佛罗里达州，农民正摆好架势，准备和城市争夺地下水的使用权。

Many farmers have to depend on subsidies to make a living wage.

许多农民的基本生活工资要靠补贴来维持。

Absurdly, it makes shoppers overpay farmers to grow too much food.

荒谬的是，这样会使得购物者支付过多的钱让农民去种太多的粮食。

At first glance, organic farming looks much more expensive for the farmer.

乍一看，有机耕作对农民而言似乎花费大多了。

The owner is making huge profits at the expense of downtrodden peasants.

物主靠压榨农民而赢得暴利。

For centuries farmers there have only just managed to survive.

几个世纪以来，那里的农民只能勉强维持生计。

They are offering farmers $2.15 a bushel for corn.

他们向农民出价每蒲式耳2.15美元收购玉米。

Using traditional methods poor farmers can be virtually self-sufficient.

采用传统的方法，贫穷的农民基本上能自给自足。

A farmer is entitled to a certain particularized tax treatment.

农民能够得到某种具体的税收待遇。

Reservoirs are drying up and farmers have begun to leave their land.

水库逐渐干涸，农民开始背井离乡。

Farmers are angry because the rise fails to keep pace with inflation.

农民们很气愤，因为提价赶不上通货膨胀。