Rivers shrank and crops shriveled in the fields.

河水干涸了，地里的庄稼枯萎了。

Plough land, plant a crop, water, fertilize, harvest, and repeat each year.

犁地、种庄稼、浇水、施肥、收获。年而复始。

Growing crops is almost impossible but could new cutting edge technology change all that?

在那里种植庄稼是不可能的事情，但是前沿技术能否改变这种现状呢？

By growing and selling a variety of crops, local people earn a good living.

通过种植和售卖各种庄稼，当地过上了不错的生活。

One acre of farmland used for crop production can produce 50 000 pounds of tomatoes.

而一公顷用于种植庄稼的农田能出50000磅西红柿。

All of the crops are completely flooded and ruined.

所有的庄稼都会被洪水完全淹没。

Hey the Yellow River flooded again and destroyed all your crops.

嘿，黄河又发大水了，摧毁了你所有的庄稼。

In a few weeks, he will begin harvesting his crops.

几周过后，他就开始收割庄稼了。

Homes have been demolished and crops destroyed.

房屋被摧毁，庄稼被淹没。

They're able to harvest and replant for the next season.

他们能够收割庄稼和为下一季度重新种植。

But hungry elephants keep returning to pilfer cropland at night in India.

但在印度，饥饿的大象夜间还会再度偷袭庄稼地。

But wait till the autumn comes for the sheaves of golden grain.

金秋时刻，终于来临，丰收庄稼，漫山遍谷。

Which reminds me, I want to see Fairclough's new planting.

这倒提醒我了，我要看看菲尔克劳新种的庄稼。

Almost every square metre of the island is cultivated to grow staple crops like taro or breadfruit.

几乎岛上每平方米都耕种栽培着像芋头和面包果之类的庄稼。

And the arable land is the land where we can grow crops.

耕地是我们可以种植庄稼的土地。

Crop pickers, violinists, construction workers, entrepreneurs, engineers, home healthcare aides, and physicists are among today's birds of passage.

收庄稼、小提琴手、建筑工、企业家、工程师、家庭护理助手和医生等构成了今天的移民。

You live in constant fear of your crops being destroyed.

你时常害怕庄稼被毁。

Yes, so, growing GM food - or crops - is quite controversial.

是的，所以说种植转基因食物--或者庄稼--是存在争议的。

They worshipped the sun god and believed the god made their crops grow.

他们崇拜太阳神并相信神能够让他们的庄稼成长。

Nian would devour crops, gobble up livestock, and any child it found would disappear.

年会吞食庄稼和牲畜，只要被它发现的孩童都会消失不见。