单词 | slash and burn |
释义 | > as lemmasslash and burn slash and burn v. transitive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > reclaim [verb (transitive)] > clear land > burn land burn-beat1669 Denshire1669 to burn off1843 stifle-burn1862 slash and burn1955 1955 J. D. Freeman Iban Agric. vi. 128 Deleterious results..ensue when healthy, young vegetation..is slashed and burnt before proper regeneration..has taken place. 1981 P. Theroux Mosquito Coast xii. 137 Slash and burn the whole area and we've got four or five acres of good growing land. < as lemmas |
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