marginal lands meaning in Chinese
边缘土地
Examples
- Marginal land is the last to be planted under good conditions and the first to be avoided when situations are bad
边角土地是在较好的条件下最后耕种的土地,是在不好的条件下首先放弃的土地。 - Yet there are uses for marginal land . most often it is used as grassland . grasses provide excellent feed for grazing animals like cattle , sheep and goats
然而,边角土地也是有用的。通常用作牧场草地。牧草是食草鞋动物优质的食物,如牛,山羊和棉羊。 - As a result a great many of them depend for their survival on exploitive types of agriculture , cultivating steeplands and other marginal lands , cutting down vegetation for fuel or to plant crops , using animal dung for fuel or as building material , instead of using it as organic fertilizer
由于数以百万计人口处于低收入的贫困状况,他们无力购买必需的食品、衣物和燃料,其结果是,这部分人不得不为生存而掠夺农业,例如垦荒、利用坡地、砍伐植被作燃料或利用动物粪便作燃料及建筑材料,而非用作有机肥。