cash crop

英 [ˈkæʃ krɒp]

美 [ˈkæʃ krɑːp]

n.  商品作物; 经济作物

经济

牛津词典

noun

• 商品作物；经济作物
  a crop grown for selling, rather than for use by the person who grows it

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 经济作物
  Acash cropis a crop that is grown in order to be sold.
  1. Cranberries have become a major cash crop.
     越橘已经成了主要经济作物。

英英释义

noun

• a readily salable crop that is grown and gathered for the market (as vegetables or cotton or tobacco)

双语例句

• I guess you could say it's the ultimate cash crop.
  我想你可以把它称为最赚钱的作物。
• He's got fields of the stuff down on his farm, but as a cash crop there was one big problem: it didn't generate much cash.
  虽然他的农场片片地种着这东西，但作为一种商品作物，它的一缺陷就是创收有限。
• Cotton, as an important cash crop, is widely planted in China, especially in Xinjiang district.
  我国是一个农业大国，棉花作为一种重要的经济作物，种植广泛，尤以新疆棉区最为明显。
• Strawberry is an important cash crop, but strawberry diseases each year will cause varying degrees of loss.
  草莓是我国重要的经济作物，但每年因草莓病害都会造成不同程度的损失。
• Cranberries have become a major cash crop.
  越橘已经成了主要经济作物。
• The cash dividends they get from the cash crop would sustain them during the lean season
  从经济作物中获得的收益能帮助他们度过不景气的时期。
• Cash crop: A crop sold directly on the market as compared to one which is fed to animals or otherwise used But not sold.
  经济作物：一种直接向市场销售的作物，区别于用来喂养牲口或用作其他用途，而不是销售的作物。
• Billy: Snack food is the main cash crop.
  比利：零食是主要的收入来源。
• These large-scale estates not only planted corns, but also cultivated cash crop and bred herds. Therefore, this profitable economy began to be an object of pursuit for the upper class.
  这种大规模的土地经营不仅表现在谷物种植方面，也包括经济作物的种植和大范围的牲畜饲养，而有利可图的经营方式开始成为上层社会逐利的目标。
• Detoxification potato is a major cash crop planted in the south of Liaoning.
  脱毒马铃薯是辽南地区种植较多的经济作物。