Yet due to poor practices in harvesting, storage and transportation, as well as market and consumer wastage, it is estimated that 30-50% of all food produced never reaches a human stomach.
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
In mature, fully developed countries such as the UK, more-efficient farming practices and better transport, storage and processing facilities ensure that a larger proportion of the food produced reaches markets and consumers
出自-2013年12月閱讀原文
But there are a lot of products that we eat today that are considered natural that are produced in a similar manner," Genovese said.
出自-2012年6月聽力原文
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VERB
產生；引起；造成
To produce something means to cause it to happen.
例句
The drug is known to produce side-effects in women...
據悉，這種藥會對女性產生副作用。
Talks aimed at producing a new world trade treaty have been under way for six years.
旨在制定出一個新的世界貿易條約的談判已經進行了6年。
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VERB
生產；出產
If you produce something, you make or create it.
例句
The company produced circuitry for communications systems...
該公司為通信系統生產電路。
I'm quite pleased that we do have the capacity to produce that much food.
我很高興我們確實有能力生產這么多糧食。
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VERB
生長；長出；產生
When things or people produce something, it comes from them or slowly forms from them, especially as the result of a biological or chemical process.
例句
These plants are then pollinated and allowed to mature and produce seed.
然后，這些植物就被授粉，從而成熟結籽。
...gases produced by burning coal and oil.
煤和油燃燒時產生的氣體
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VERB
提出；提供
If you produce evidence or an argument, you show it or explain it to people in order to make them agree with you.
例句
They challenged him to produce evidence to support his allegations...
他們要他拿出證據證明自己的主張。
Scientists have produced powerful arguments against his ideas.
科學家們提出了有力論據反駁他的觀點。
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VERB
出示；拿出；亮出
If you produce an object from somewhere, you show it or bring it out so that it can be seen.
例句
To hire a car you must produce a passport and a current driving licence...
租車必須出示護照和有效駕駛執照。
She produced the knife during arguments with her friends.
在和朋友爭吵的時候，她掏出了刀。
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VERB
上演（戲劇）；制作（電影、電視節目）；灌制（唱片）
If someone produces something such as a film, a magazine, or a CD, they organize it and decide how it should be done.
例句
He has produced his own sports magazine called Yes Sport...
他推出了自己的體育雜志，叫做《是的，體育》。
He produced 'A Chorus Line', Broadway's longest running show.
他制作推出了《歌舞線上》這一百老匯經久不衰的劇目。
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N-UNCOUNT
農產品
Produce is food or other things that are grown in large quantities to be sold.
例句
We manage to get most of our produce in Britain...
我們設法在英國搞到我們所需的大部分農產品。
Winter produce will cost more for the next few weeks.
在未來幾周，冬季農產品會更貴。