| 单词 | prairie |
| 释义 | prairie noun[CorU] uk/ˈpreə.ri/us/ˈprer.i/awideareaofflatlandwithouttreesin Canada and thenorthernUS （加拿大和美国北部的）大草原 Dubicki Photography/Moment/GettyImages Geography: deserts, prairies & wildernesses
prairie| American Dictionaryprairie noun us/ˈpreər·i/awideareaofflatland,coveredwithgrass,esp. alargeareaincentralNorthAmericathat wasoriginallycoveredbygrassand is nowmainlyfarmingland Examplesofprairieprairie In addition to burning, grazing by cattle and bison in the tallgrassprairieis also important for plant productivity and maintenance of species biodiversity70. From theCambridge English Corpus Developing high seed yielding perennial polycultures as a mimic of mid-grassprairie. From theCambridge English Corpus Influence of structure and composition of ryegrass andprairiegrass-white clover swards on the grazed horizon and diet harvested by sheep. From theCambridge English Corpus An important issue is the effects of warming on temperate and boreal natural systems including forests and prairies, as well as on agricultural systems. From theCambridge English Corpus Settlers have located themselves contiguous to prairies for the very purpose of getting the benefit of the range. From theCambridge English Corpus Factors influencing invertebrate communities inprairiewetlands: a multivariate approach. From theCambridge English Corpus The dialogue reflects her perception that east coasters (and middle-class 0 literary speakers) use not-contraction more than ruralprairiespeakers. From theCambridge English Corpus The types of land use were agriculture, wetlands, shrubs and prairies, forest plantations, mixed (plantation/natural) forests, old-growth forests, snow and glacier, and barren areas. From theCambridge English Corpus Bats are relatively small and ephemeral habitats (compared with forests, prairies or oceans). From theCambridge English Corpus Factors related to the distribution ofprairieplants along a moisture gradient. From theCambridge English Corpus But with the pacification of the prairies the mythmaking intensified, no longer tethered to any visible reality. From theCambridge English Corpus Forests may give way to prairies, but this would happen only slowly at the forest margin and with little serious consequence. From theCambridge English Corpus For example, mountain voles are highly solitary animals, in contrast toprairievoles, which form monogamous relationships and are very social. From theCambridge English Corpus Soil pathogenic fungi have the potential to affect the coexistence of two tallgrassprairiespecies. From theCambridge English Corpus Interspecific variation in plant responses to mycorrhizal colonization in tallgrassprairie. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. CollocationswithprairieprairieThese are words often used in combination withprairie. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. coastal prairie In the absence of grazing and/or fire, many areas ofcoastalprairieare being lost to shrub and tree encroachment. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.open prairie From theopenprairie, where there is no cultivation at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 prairie chicken They developed and initiated a management plan based on their observation that theprairiechickenrequired a checkerboard pattern of habitat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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