The terrain changed quickly from arable land to desert.
这里的地形很快由耕地变为沙漠。
He had nearly a thousand acres of grazing and arable land.
他拥有近千亩的牧场和可耕地。
To feed the larger population, humans need to obtain arable land, so there is a massive clearing of trees.
人类为了养活比以前更多的人口，需要获得可耕地，因此大量砍伐树木。
He farmed 200 acres of prime arable land.
他耕种了200英亩良田。
Although China is a very big country, it is short of arable land.
虽然中国是一个幅员辽阔的国家，但适于耕种的土地很少。
Analysts believed several major factors contributed to the arable land loss.
分析人士认为耕地流失是由好几个因素造成的。
Time to go exploring for metals and arable land to grow wheat, soybeans, rice.
目前是时候去勘探各种金属矿藏及开发耕地以种植小麦、大豆、水稻。
In the gulf, and elsewhere, demand for arable land is growing, while supply is shrinking.
在海湾地区，以及世界各地，对耕地的需求越来越大，同时供应却在缩小。
That's about 1.4 percent above the minimum requirement for arable land, says the ministry.
那大约已经超过最低可耕地要求1.4个百分点。
The old farmer owns a piece of arable land on which he has grown fruit trees for 25 years.
那位老农拥有一片可耕地，他在这片土地上种了25年的果树。
The FAO puts its total potential arable land at over 400m hectares; only 50m is being used.
世界粮农组织将巴西潜在可用土地面积定位在400多万公顷；而现在才用了50万公顷。
China has about 40 per cent of the world's farmers but just 9 per cent of the world's arable land.
中国农民数量占全世界的40%左右，而耕地面积仅占9%。
Besides safeguarding their interests, the latest plan also preserves strict limits on the transfer of arable land.
新土地改革决定在保护农民的利益的同时还对可耕种土地的流转做出了严格规定。
Farming is ruining the environment, and not enough arable land remains to feed a projected 9.5 billion people by 2050.
传统种植业正破坏环境，到2050年，全世界人口将达95亿，届时可耕地面积将不足以供养这么多人口。
Harmony and order are also essential because the Japanese have always been jammed together on small patches of arable land.
因为日本人长久以来依靠很少的耕地谋生，和谐与秩序也是不可或缺的。
But out of 6.7 million hectares of arable land in the country, only some 1.1 million ha are currently under permanent crops.
但是在该国670万公顷可耕地中，目前只有大约110万公顷多年生作物。
Rising sea levels and the associated intrusion of salt water are likely to reduce the amount of arable land even further.
上升的海平面和有关的海水侵入很可能会进一步减少可耕种土地的数量。
Mongolia is the 18th largest country in the world by area. However, it has very little arable land: much of its area is grassland.
蒙古是18世纪世界上面积最大的国家，不过蒙古的可耕地面积非常少，大部分都是草地。
China and India, both booming economies, are big importers of fertiliser, and arable land in China in particular is of poor quality.
作为新兴经济体的中国和印度，均面临着耕地贫瘠的问题，特别是中国情况更为严重，目前两国已成为世界最大的两个化肥进口国。
Much of the world's arable land is being farmed already, so the lion's share of the increase will need to come through higher yields.
世界上大多数可耕地都已经种植，所以大部分增长的份额只能依靠高的产量来完成。
Land in Rwanda is scarce. But the major problem confronting those who work the land is that almost 90% of arable land is on hillsides.
卢旺达的土地资源稀缺，但农户当前面临的一大问题是近90%的耕地都是坡地。
In spite of water shortages and with just 7 percent of the arable land on earth, China has to feed a quarter of the world’s population.
尽管水资源匮乏，耕地面积只占世界的7%，但中国得养活全世界四分之一的人口。
As well as the noise, traffic, loss of arable land and threat to birds, airports are a major source of pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
机场不仅导致了噪声、交通堵塞、耕地流失，威胁鸟类，还是主要的污染源和温室气体排放源。
Higher temperatures will dry up arable land in some Pacific countries, many of which are already poor and experiencing widespread malnutrition.
而温度升高会让一些大平洋地区国家的耕地干涸，其中很多国家已经很穷了并正在遭受普遍营养不良的折磨。
Higher temperatures will dry up arable land in some Pacific countries, many of which are already poor and experiencing widespread malnutrition.
而温度升高会让一些大平洋地区国家的耕地干涸，其中很多国家已经很穷了并正在遭受普遍营养不良的折磨。
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