1·In 1972, for instance, the Soviets, recognizing the poor harvest early, quietly cornered the world wheat market.
例如在1972年，苏联人早早意识到收成不佳，悄悄地垄断了世界小麦市场。
2·The poor harvest caused prices to rise sharply.
收成不好导致物价急剧上涨。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·He put the poor harvest down to bad weather.
他把收成不好归咎于坏天气。
4·The continuous rain was blamed for the exceptional poor harvest.
异常糟糕的收成归咎于连续不断的降雨。
5·A poor harvest brought on by bad weather was the original culprit, but with prices soaring, hoarding may also be responsible.
其实收成如此糟糕的罪魁祸首是当地恶劣的天气。 但随着价格上涨，贮藏同样也是其中的原因。
6·In general, Brown says aid agencies are expecting a poor harvest in Niger, with some regions where families and villages will have no harvest at all.
布朗指出，一般说来，救援机构预期尼日尔的收成欠佳，一些地区的家庭和村子会完全没有收成。
7·It has more to do with a sharp fall in the metical, Mozambique’s currency, coupled with this year’s poor harvest in the country’s south, due to drought.
更有影响的因素是莫桑比克货币梅蒂卡尔近期出现急剧的贬值，同样也由于干旱而导致国家南部地区的收成不够理想。
8·Many people have gone hungry in the past few months thanks to a poor harvest: instead of falling evenly through the 2004-05 growing season, the rains came all at once, mostly early on.
由于庄稼歉收，过去几个月许多人都在挨饿；在2004年到2005年庄稼生长季节里，雨水下得并不均匀，而是过早的下起了暴雨。
9·So far, so ghoulish. But the principle could be extended to all walks of life. Perhaps farmers will be able to buy weather products at their local bank as a hedge against a poor harvest.
时至今日，该原则将延伸至各行各业，农民或许将能够在地方银行购买“气候产品”进行套头以对冲歉收所造成的损失。
10·In 1972, for instance, the Soviets, recognizing the poor wheat harvest in other countries, quietly cornered the world wheat market.
例如在1972年，苏联人认识到其他国家小麦收成不佳，悄悄地垄断了世界小麦市场。