The challenge is that an increase in animal-based production will require more land and resources, as livestock (牲畜)farming demands extensive land use.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-UNCOUNT-COLL
(牛、羊等)家畜,牲畜,牲口
Animals such as cattle and sheep which are kept on a farm are referred to as livestock.
例句
The heavy rains and flooding killed scores of livestock.暴雨和大水淹死了许多牲口。
英汉词典释义
n.
家畜, 牲畜
At the county fair last year, prizes were given for the best farm products and livestock.在去年全县交易会上, 最好的农产品和家畜都得了奖。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. not used technically; any animals kept for use or profit