It makes wide bends or meanders through low valleys to the plains where rice grows.

河水变宽慢慢地穿过低谷，到稻谷的平原。

They wanted to dig up the corn, but they were afraid of the scarecrow.

它们想啄稻谷，但害怕稻草人。

If it doesn't rain, this will end up empty.

如果再不下雨，这些稻谷都会成空。

A field of ripe corn is spreading before them.

一片成熟的稻谷呈现他们眼前。

The rice crop will be poor because of the shortage of the rain.

因缺少雨水，稻谷将会不足。

I mean who really wants to sit there and count grains of rice?

我的意思是说，谁会想坐那儿数稻谷呢？

The farmers had to harvest the rice before the typhoon came.

人必须台风来临之前收割稻谷。

The birds and farmers had probably coexisted here for thousands of years, until the 20th century when in many parts of China rice was replaced by more profitable wheat production.

朱鹮与们可能这里共存数千年。直到二十世纪，那时中国的许多地方，稻谷被利润更高的小麦生产所代替。

Before the waving cornfields shall gladden the sunny day.

麦浪翻滚，收获稻谷，耕者慷慨，造福桑梓。

He told the rice farmers to give him their rice to store.

他吩咐稻们将稻谷交给他储存。

Subsidies for grain growers will be maintained, and minimum purchase prices for rice and wheat will be increased as appropriate. Pilot insurance programs covering total production costs and incomes will be expanded.

稳定种粮贴，适度提高稻谷、小麦最低收购价，扩大完全成本和收入保险试点范围。

Researchers found out some of the studied bones belonged to locally bred geese, whose diet may have included paddy rice in the village — different from migratory geese — suggesting signs of early domestication.

研究人员发现，一些被研究的骨头属于当地饲养的鹅，它们的饮食可能包括村子里的稻谷——不同于迁徙的鹅——这表明早期驯化的迹象。

Now, many years later, Dr Yuan has another dream: to export his rice so that it can be grown around the globe.

多年后的今天，袁博士还有另一个梦想，那就是他的稻谷可以出口并遍全球。

To galvanize farmers to grow grain, the central government continued to raise the minimum purchase price of wheat and rice, and maintained grain subsidy policies in 2022.

2022 年，中央继续提高小麦、稻谷最低收购价，稳定粮食贴政策，提高种粮积极性。

The meeting says the policies including minimum purchase prices for rice and wheat and subsidies for corn and soybean producers will remain and be improved.

会议称，将继续稳定和完善稻谷小麦最低收购价、玉米大豆生产者贴等政策。

This was just at the time when the great rains fell, and in the course of a month, blades of rice and barley sprang up.

这时是雨季，一个月的时间里，稻谷和大麦的叶片起来。

Inefficiencies mean large amounts of unmilled rice -- known as paddy -- go to neighboring Thailand and Vietnam where they fetch a higher price.

效率不高意味大量稻谷未经脱壳，这样的稻米就进入邻国泰国和越南来卖个高价钱。

As it enters Southeast Asia, its pace slows. It makes wide bends or meanders through low valleys to the plains where rice grows.

河水也变成黄褐色。而当它进入东南亚以后，流速减慢，河水变宽慢慢地穿过低谷，到稻谷的平原。

Oats and wheat are the most common leading baled grains in the United States. Rice straw is also good for baling and gardening.

燕麦和小麦是美国最常见的禾捆谷物，稻谷的稻草也可做禾捆和园艺。

But today, the three grains that rank top in terms of their production volumes are rice, wheat and corn.

而今天中国粮食产量的前三名已经变成稻谷，小麦和玉米。