They were issuing agricultural credits.是什么意思？

They were issuing agricultural credits.

他们正在发放农业信用贷款.

they

pron. 他/她/它们，人们，大家，政府，当局，她们；

例句
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。

were

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式，有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；

例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店铺、房子和车辆全都陷于火海。

issuing

v. 出版( issue的现在分词 )，发表，宣布，分配，发行者( issuer的现在分词 )；

例句
The words issuing from her lips gave exquisite pleasure as they flowed over him...
听到从她嘴里说出来的话，他感到极大的快乐。

agricultural

adj. 农业的，耕种的，农艺的，农学的；

例句
Many of the old agricultural collectives are now being turned into agribusiness corporations.
许多老式的农业合作群体现在正在转型为农业综合经营公司。

credits

n. 节目前后字幕，信任，信用，声望，荣誉， [财务]贷方，银行存款，信任( credit的名词复数 )，存款，学分，（借钱偿还的）信誉；link-v. 相信，信任，把…归给；

例句
The US is contributing $4 billion in loans, credits and grants...
美国将提供40亿美元的信贷和赠款。