🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

作物改良

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Zuòwù gǎiliáng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Crop-Enhancement/krɒp ɪnˈhænsmənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"农民们正在采用作物改良的方法。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The practice or process of improving the growth, yield, or quality of crops through various agricultural techniques.

    "Farmers are increasingly adopting crop-enhancement methods to boost their harvests."
  2. 2

    Any specific technique or technology used to enhance the characteristics of crops.

    "Genetic modification is one of the most controversial forms of crop-enhancement."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'crop-enhancement' is a compound word formed from 'crop', which originates from the Old English 'cropp', meaning 'the top or head of a plant', and 'enhancement', derived from the Old French 'enhanter', meaning 'to raise, increase'. The term has evolved to encompass modern agricultural practices aimed at improving crop yield and quality.

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