A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
农场
Farm
I grew up on a dairy and beef farm.
我在一个牛奶和牛肉农场长大。
It is a bad hen that lays her eggs away from the farm.
离开农场下蛋的母鸡是坏的。
I grew up on a farm where we had one radio station and it was all country.
我在一个农场长大,那里只有一个广播电台,而且全是乡村音乐。
The farm women are extremely well organized and are bound to be heard from.
农场里的妇女组织得非常好,一定会有人听到她们的声音。
I think the extent to which I have any balance at all, any mental balance, is because of being a farm kid and being raised in those isolated rural areas.
我想,我之所以能在心理上保持平衡,是因为我是一个农村孩子,在那些与世隔绝的农村长大。
Family, work, familiarity. Listen, if I had a magic wand and I could make myself really be happy, I'd zap me onto a farm. And I know nothing about farming.
家庭,工作,熟悉。听着,如果我有一根魔杖,我能让自己真正快乐起来,我就会带着我去农场。我对农业一无所知。
My father is actually a quarry man - he deals in stone. He also at one point had a lot of sheep, he owned a sheep farm, but primarily the family business was in stone.
我父亲实际上是个采石场的人——他经营石头生意。他曾经也有很多羊,他拥有一个牧羊场,但主要是家族企业的石头。
I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage ditch and fish, and look at the crawfish and pick a little cotton.
我是一个典型的农场男孩。我喜欢农场。我喜欢你在农场做的事情,去排水沟钓鱼,看小龙虾,摘一点棉花。
I had to jump on the tractor and do my chores. I would have just killed to be in town, to be able to Rollerblade hand-in-hand with somebody I had a crush on. I just wanted to get off the farm, to find my outlet.
我不得不跳上拖拉机做家务。如果能在城里,能和我喜欢的人手拉手滑旱冰,我一定会死的。我只是想离开农场,找到我的出路。
If we do not change our negative habits toward climate change, we can count on worldwide disruptions in food production, resulting in mass migration, refugee crises and increased conflict over scarce natural resources like water and farm land. This is a recipe for major security problems.
如果我们不改变我们对气候变化的消极习惯,我们可以指望世界范围内的粮食生产中断,导致大规模移民、难民危机,以及对水资源和农田等稀缺自然资源的冲突加剧。这是解决主要安全问题的良方。
I grew up on a farm in a small town where you do or say one thing and everybody knows about it. You see it happen, there's always the town gossip - 'Oh did you hear about so and so, or did you hear what went on in this household?' So I learned at a very young age just to keep my mouth shut.
我在一个小镇的农场长大,在那里你做一件事或说一件事,每个人都知道。你看到事情发生了,城里总是有流言蜚语——‘哦,你听说了某某事吗?所以我很小的时候就学会了闭嘴。