deforestation
英 [ˌdiːˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃn]
美 [ˌdiːˌfɔːrɪˈsteɪʃn]
n. 毁林; 滥伐森林; 烧林
BNC.17188 / COCA.13617
牛津词典
noun
- 毁林；滥伐森林；烧林
the act of cutting down or burning the trees in an area
柯林斯词典
- VERB 毁掉…的森林;砍伐…的林木
If an areais deforested, all the trees there are cut down or destroyed.- 400,000 square kilometres of the Amazon basin have already been deforested.
亚马孙河流域已有40万平方公里的森林遭到滥伐。
- 400,000 square kilometres of the Amazon basin have already been deforested.
英英释义
noun
- the removal of trees
- the state of being clear of trees
双语例句
- The climate is worsening, with deforestation and desertification still on the March.
随着仍在进行的乱砍滥伐和荒漠化，气候也在恶化。 - He said Africa was suffering badly from deforestation: for every ten trees cut down, only one was planted.
他说非洲的森林砍伐现象非常严重：每砍伐10棵树，仅种植1棵。 - This may seem simple-why not project forward from historical deforestation and degradation rates?
这看上去似乎很简单&为什么不根据历史上的森林砍伐和退化率进行预测呢？ - Deforestation results in the increase of global temperature and unpleasant change of climate.
砍伐森林导致全球气温升高和气候的不良变化。 - Environmentalists have highlighted other problems such deforestation to clear land for growing crops to make the fuels.
环保人士则强调了另外一些问题，如为了获取土地种植燃料作物而引起的森林退化等。 - Brazil said that deforestation in the Amazon reached a record rate in the last five months of2007.
巴西说在亚马孙河的采伐森林在2007年最后五个月中到达了一个记录率。 - Experts say environmental degradation such as deforestation and pollution will likely magnify the impacts of climate change.
专家认为，环境恶化，如森林砍伐和环境污染，将很可能加剧气候变化造成的影响。 - Global Workshop on addressing the underlying causes of deforestation and forest degradation;
森林砍伐和退化的根本原因全球讲习班； - Rapid deforestation is also destroying their habitat.
快速毁林也破坏了他们的栖息地。 - Severe deforestation has accelerated soil erosion and reduced productivity.
严重的乱砍滥伐加快了水土流失，降低了生产力。