单词 | rice country |
释义 | > as lemmasrice country rice country n. ΚΠ 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes IV. ix. 675 They haue excluded themselues all Iaua, and the Rice Countries, except where they hold by force. 1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations I. i. xi. 200 Rice in some rice countries, the common and favourite vegetable food of the people. View more context for this quotation 1874 Times 27 Apr. 12/1 There is no instance in all the history of famines of such a total failure of food as in the rice country between the Gunduk and the Kosee. 1975 Country Life 2 Jan. 9/2 Georgia [USA] proved good rice country. 1999 D.T. Avery in G. Tansey & J. D'Silva Meat Business ii. 20 In the rice countries of Asia, no-till farming lets poor peasant farmers prepare their rice paddies in 14 days. < as lemmas |
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