外刊精讲 | 中国一旦不再大量进口大豆和牛肉，谁最难受？一场全球食品大洗牌正在酝酿

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标题：China's plan to dominate global food supply chains

正文：China is about to do to the global supply chains for grains, livestock and food products what it has already done to the world’s energy and transport systems. The country is pursuing what amounts to world dominance in the mass manufacture of protein, launching a breakneck plan to end its strategic dependence on food imports and insure its people against the long-term famine risks of climate change.

知识点：livestock n. /ˈlaɪvstɒk/

· 英文释义：animals kept on a farm for economic purposes, such as cattle, sheep,pigs

· 中文释义：牲畜，家畜

· 文中意：泛指农场中饲养的经济型动物，涵盖牛、羊、猪等

· 例句一：The drought forced many farmers to sell off their livestock at a loss. 干旱迫使许多农民亏本卖掉了牲畜。

· 例句二：The region's economy relies heavily on livestock farming and dairy production. 该地区的经济严重依赖畜牧业和乳制品生产。

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