音标:['hə:də] ;
n. 牧人;(美俚)监狱看守
n. German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason (1744-1803)
n. someone who drives a herd

Kenyan Herders Embrace Drought-resistant Trees 肯尼亚牧民种植耐旱植物对抗干旱 In northern Kenya, recurrent drought and desertification [process by which once fertile lands turn into deserts] are hitting livestock-dependent communities

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(273) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2015年(十一月)

By Phuong Tran Nouakchott, Mauritania 20 August 2007 Camel milk has been honored as a gourmet food by Italy, as a poverty reducer by the United Nations and as a blessing by those who work with camels, for its healing power. A British physicist convin

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(392) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(八月)

VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Doug Johnson. VOICE TWO: And I'm Faith Lapidus. This week, we will tell about ice loss in the Arctic Sea. We also will tell about a campaign to improve treatment of snakebites. And w

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(289) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(五)月

Agriculture Report - Experts Defend Way of Life for Herders in East Africa 农业报道 - 专家为东非牧民辩护 This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语农业报道。 Pastoralism remains a way of li

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(357) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(九)月

AS IT IS 2015-01-16 Clashes in Rural Areas of Central African Republic 中非共和国农村地区的冲突 The International Crisis Group reported last month that a hidden conflict is taking place in rural parts of the Central African Republic. The

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(271) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(一)月

AS IT IS 2014-12-15 To Survive, Herders Become Farmers in Northern Kenya 肯尼亚北部牧民为生存转为农民 The northern part of the East African nation of Kenya is hot and gets little rain. The area has been suffering from periods of small a

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(350) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

Mother feeding her severely malnourished daughter at centre run by CONCERN and supported by WFP The United Nations World Food Program is more than doubling the number of people it is planning to feed in Niger, as a food crisis caused by drought in th

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(285) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(四)月

For the past 2.5 years, two agriculture experts from the U.S. state of Texas have been working in remote areas of Afghanistan to help nomadic herders better manage their sheep, goats and cattle, and to better deal with ever-changing environmental co

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(330) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(二月)

Clinton: Famine Aid Must Prevent Future Crises The United States has pledged an additional $17 million to nations in the Horn of Africa coping with severe drought. That includes $12 million for Somalia, where tens of thousands of people have died of

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(250) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(八月)

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Kenya's Rift Valley has played a fundamental role in the evolution of humanity. For centuries, nomadic herders have relied on the vast expanses of grass in order to survive. But recently, all that grass has died. As part of

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(267) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台7月

How Your Cashmere Sweater Is Decimating Mongolia's Grasslands STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This next story takes us back to the source, the source of cashmere sweaters - like one you might get for Christmas. Hope I didn't spoil the surprise. Cashmere sweater

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(365) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年NPR美国国家公共电台12月

Voice 1 Hello, Im Ruby Jones. Voice 2 And Im Mike Procter. Welcome to Spotlight. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 A strong, cold wind

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(301) / 评论(0) 分类 环球英语 Spotlight