围湖造田 meaning in English
empoldering
land reclamation from lakes
polderization
reclaim farmland from lakes
reclain lake bottom land and plant in to crops
Examples
- This represented a great shift from the centuries - long history of reclaiming farmland from lakes to restoring it to them on a large scale
例1实现了千百年来围湖造田、与湖争地到大规模退田还湖的历史性转变。 - Destroying forest or burning vegetation for land reclamation , or building dykes to reclaim land from a lake or reclaiming slopes banned by the state shall be prohibited
禁止毁林开荒、烧山开荒、围湖造田以及开垦国家禁止开垦的陡坡地。 - It proposes that under the drying climate background , the lakes disappeared mainly because that : firstly clay and sand silted up by the yellow river flooding ; secondly human activities generated great effects
认为在气候变干的大背景下，湖泊消失的原因主要有两个：一是黄河泛滥所造成的小清河流域的泥沙淤积；二是疏浚河道、围湖造田、过渡利用水资源等人类活动的影响。