cash crop

英 [ˈkæʃ krɒp]

美 [ˈkæʃ krɑːp]

n.  商品作物; 经济作物

经济

牛津词典

noun

• 商品作物；经济作物
  a crop grown for selling, rather than for use by the person who grows it

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 经济作物
  Acash cropis a crop that is grown in order to be sold.
  1. Cranberries have become a major cash crop.
     越橘已经成了主要经济作物。

英英释义

noun

• a readily salable crop that is grown and gathered for the market (as vegetables or cotton or tobacco)

双语例句

• He's got fields of the stuff down on his farm, but as a cash crop there was one big problem: it didn't generate much cash.
  虽然他的农场片片地种着这东西，但作为一种商品作物，它的一缺陷就是创收有限。
• Yet the forests surrounding the national park are swiftly being converted to roads, cash crop plantations and other development projects.
  然而，这个国家公园周围的森林被迅速地变成了道路、商品作物种植园和其他发展项目。
• These large-scale estates not only planted corns, but also cultivated cash crop and bred herds. Therefore, this profitable economy began to be an object of pursuit for the upper class.
  这种大规模的土地经营不仅表现在谷物种植方面，也包括经济作物的种植和大范围的牲畜饲养，而有利可图的经营方式开始成为上层社会逐利的目标。
• Strawberry is an important cash crop, but strawberry diseases each year will cause varying degrees of loss.
  草莓是我国重要的经济作物，但每年因草莓病害都会造成不同程度的损失。
• Cash crop is a crop, such as tobacco, grown for direct sale rather than for livestock feed.
  经济作物为直接出售而非作为家畜饲料而种植的庄稼，如烟草。
• What is the main cash crop?
  那主要的收入来源是什么呢？
• Rapeseed is the very important cash crop in China and Canada.
  油菜在中国和加拿大都是非常重要的经济作物。
• Eucommia is a Chinese traditional cash crop, which is been concerned for its medicinal value.
  杜仲是我国的传统的经济作物，其药用价值一直备受关注。
• They cultivated in mountainous areas of Jiangxi province, planting the cash crop and food farm crop.
  他们在江西的山区进行垦殖，种植经济作物和粮食作物。
• Tobacco brings considerable economic effect to our country as an important cash crop of our country every year.
  烟草是我国重要的经济作物，每年为我国带来可观的经济效益。