英语词汇“agricultural revolution”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

agricultural revolution n. (a) any of various dramatic and wide-reaching changes in the practice of agriculture, usually associated with an increased output; (b) spec. (with the and sometimes with capital initials) the transformation of British agriculture traditionally regarded as taking place in England in the 18th and early 19th centuries around the time of the Industrial Revolution, characterized by the enclosure of common land and the introduction of technological innovations such as the seed drill and the rotation of crops; cf. agrarian revolution n. at agrarian adj. and n. Compounds.

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1810 H. Townsend Statist. Surv. County Cork 560 The use of artificial grasses, drill husbandry, and well constructed ploughs..may be considered as the first step to an agricultural revolution.

1859 All Year Round 12 Nov. 57 Our greatest agricultural revolution was produced by feeding mutton on oil-cake and sliced turnips.

1914 M. Briggs Econ. Hist. Eng. 166 We can probably say here that the agricultural revolution was secondary to the industrial, and a direct effect of it, though the ground had been already prepared.

1980 M. Shoard Theft of Countryside i. 12 The first Agricultural Revolution was the discovery in Neolithic times, probably about 3,800 BC, that the same piece of land could grow crops more than once.

1996 I. Donnachie et al. Studying Sc. Hist., Lit. & Culture 31 Peasant society..before the Agricultural Revolution was generally made up of the farmers..and a dependent class of cottars and farm servants.

2010 R. Mabey Weeds vi. 127 A young Finn..travelled to England to study and write about the progress of the agricultural revolution.

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释义	> as lemmas agricultural revolution agricultural revolution n. (a) any of various dramatic and wide-reaching changes in the practice of agriculture, usually associated with an increased output; (b) spec. (with the and sometimes with capital initials) the transformation of British agriculture traditionally regarded as taking place in England in the 18th and early 19th centuries around the time of the Industrial Revolution, characterized by the enclosure of common land and the introduction of technological innovations such as the seed drill and the rotation of crops; cf. agrarian revolution n. at agrarian adj. and n. Compounds. ΚΠ 1810 H. Townsend Statist. Surv. County Cork 560 The use of artificial grasses, drill husbandry, and well constructed ploughs..may be considered as the first step to an agricultural revolution. 1859 All Year Round 12 Nov. 57 Our greatest agricultural revolution was produced by feeding mutton on oil-cake and sliced turnips. 1914 M. Briggs Econ. Hist. Eng. 166 We can probably say here that the agricultural revolution was secondary to the industrial, and a direct effect of it, though the ground had been already prepared. 1980 M. Shoard Theft of Countryside i. 12 The first Agricultural Revolution was the discovery in Neolithic times, probably about 3,800 BC, that the same piece of land could grow crops more than once. 1996 I. Donnachie et al. Studying Sc. Hist., Lit. & Culture 31 Peasant society..before the Agricultural Revolution was generally made up of the farmers..and a dependent class of cottars and farm servants. 2010 R. Mabey Weeds vi. 127 A young Finn..travelled to England to study and write about the progress of the agricultural revolution. extracted from agriculturaladj. < as lemmas
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