Using the same amount of land, the new wheat variety could produce three to four times as much food.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

Just ahead over the rolling wheat fields all golden beneath the distant snows of Estes I'd be seeing old Denver at last.

终于在一片翻滚着的金黄色麦浪后面,在隐约可见的白色的埃斯特斯山下，丹佛城出现了。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Vegetables can be grown many times in places where you could never grow wheat or grain.

也许不能生产小麦和谷物的土地,蔬菜却可以长好几季

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It is not always clear that eating something as harmless as wheat can be bad for a person's health.

VOA: special.2010.06.15

In certain location things were dominated by certain cereals; rice in Asia, wheat in Europe, sorghum and millet in Africa, and maize in the New World.

不同的地方有不同的主食,比如,亚洲主食米饭,欧洲主食小麦,非洲主食高粱和小米,美洲主食玉米

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

New irrigation methods are expected to double wheat production while using one-third of the water required for full irrigation.

VOA: special.2010.02.08

Okay. Then you can look at how many things like cows are raised in the United States, and how many acres there are of carrots, or wheat, or corn, or whatever it is.

好了,然后就可以看看,比如,美国养了多少头牛,种植了多少英亩的胡萝卜,小麦,玉米,或其他东西

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The researchers also found large containers of wheat, barley and apricots in the cave, along with a broken pot and sheep's horns.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

Hard to believe today, but Sicily was one of the major granaries of the Mediterranean world at that time, tremendously fruitful, able to grow the best possible crops, very good wheat and so on.

在今天很难想象,但西西里是当时地中海地区,最主要的粮仓之一,产物丰盛,能够种植最好的谷物,上乘的小麦等等

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

He says farmers in some parts of North Dakota plant wheat that is ready to harvest in only about one hundred days.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

Corinth always needs that kind of stuff, so we sell you our wheat, you sell us your pottery, you sell us good wine that we can't grow yet and maybe never will be able to grow in our neighborhood, so on and so forth.

科林斯很需要这些作物,所以我们销售给你们小麦,你们销售陶器,美酒给我们,这些我们暂且无法生产,而且我们周边地区也许永远无法生产这些,诸如此类的作物

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

In nineteen forty-four, Borlaug left his job with DuPont, and began a project to increase Mexico's wheat production.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

Another is how much it's processed and how if you take things that started out as food like wheat or corn, and then they're processed many different ways, and things are added to them or done to them that change their chemical properties, does that affect whether we would consider them food?

另一个是它们被加工过程和程度,比如对于用来食用的麦子和玉米,有很多种加工方式,可以向它们添加一些东西,或进行一些加工去改变它们的化学性质,这会影响我们去判断它们是否为食品吗

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

He worked in the fields to show farmers new ways to grow wheat, rice and other crops.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

You can see in the New World with maize being important how America has become a corn dominated society, even though it's still true that we raise wheat, we raise other things in the United States, and we can import different foods, corn has become an incredibly important constituent of the diet in the U.S.

你能发现玉米在美洲大陆的重要性,那美洲是怎样变成主食玉米的社会的呢,尽管我们仍然种植小麦,在美国也种植其他粮食,而且我们能进口各种不同食物,但是玉米还是变成了,美国人食谱中不可代替的部分

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

So separating the wheat from the chaff means keeping what is valuable and rejecting what is worthless.

VOA: special.2011.02.13

Borlaug worked in fields to show farmers new ways to grow crops like wheat and rice.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

His work with rice and wheat crops saved millions from starving in Asia and Latin America.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

He also worked in the laboratory to create new versions of wheat that could resist disease.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

Some people develop celiac disease after eating gluten, a protein found in all wheat products.

VOA: special.2009.04.14

This was done by crossbreeding different kinds of wheat to make stronger, more resistant ones.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

He became the head of the newly-formed Cooperative Wheat Research and Production Program in Mexico.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

And he worked in the laboratory to breed new wheat varieties that could resist disease.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

Some people develop celiac disease after eating gluten, a protein found in wheat products.

VOA: special.2010.06.15

(MUSCI) Old man Calvin worked in a wheat mill not far from his house.

VOA: special.2009.03.07

Borlaug worked with wheat genes to shrink the plant while keeping the grain large.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

Straw is the dried stem part of plants such as wheat, millet and sorghum.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

Here is the first part of the poem: Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler;

VOA: special.2011.07.17

He says replacing white rice with whole grains like whole wheat or barley could result in a thirty-six percent lower chance of developing type two diabetes.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

And almost all Afghan farmers grow wheat to feed their families or to sell.

VOA: special.2009.08.18