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(单词翻译:双击或拖选)
In the wake of the war,
随着战争而来的
there was a great impetus1 to grow and provide more food.
是种植并产出更多食物的巨大动力
Hey, little hen, when, when, when
小母鸡 你几时
Will you lay me an egg for my tea...?
下蛋为我换茶吃
Industrialisation had transformed our ability to manufacture2 goods,
工业化进程革新了我们的生产力
and the same application of technology was now being
同时 相同的科技现也应用于
applied3 to food production to feed the masses.
食物生产以飨众人
By the time Horizon hit the airwaves,
到地平线栏目上线时
this process was well underway.
这一工程已在顺利进行了
More and more farmers were experiencing the shock of the new.
越来越多的农民体验到了新科技的震撼
Over the last decade,
在过去十年间
scientists and experts from agricultural firms have persuaded
来自农业公司的科学家和专家说服了
more and more farmers to take a more drastic4 course,
越来越多的农民采取更激进的做法
to take up what's become known as factory farming.
从事工厂化农场经营
More and more, chickens are being produced
越来越多的鸡被量身定制地培育
tailor-made to fit in with the needs of the factory farmer.
以满足工厂化农场主的需要
One big firm brings out a new model every two or three years.
一家大公司每两到三年开发一种新的模式
Where can the chicken go from here?
这些鸡将何去何从
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n.推动,促进,刺激;推动力 | |
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n.产品,制造,制造业;vt.制造,加工;vi.参与制造 | |
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4 drastic | |
adj.严厉的,极端的,激烈的,猛烈的 | |
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