| 单词 | unfertile |
| 例句 | Before "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" in the annals of big musical-theater talent laying a big, unfertile, super expensive egg, there was "The Pirate Queen." Fire festival among many Chicago arts duds 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z “Every year,” wrote Mrinal Ghose in the Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, “large areas are continually becoming unfertile in spite of efforts to grow vegetation on the degraded mined land.” Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Work with tribes and urban native communities to address the negative impacts of land theft and forced removals to unfertile areas that are today’s food deserts. Opinion | An apology is needed for healing 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z In Ewing, he was an outcast in a community of poor whites who were themselves outcasts of a sort, living on unfertile farmland. The Assassin Next Door 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Why should emigrants on the way of civilization settle preferentially in unfertile countries? The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The country, though, is still wild and unfertile, and for long stretches, after passing the “eligible plots” of Hindhead, the road is seen narrowing away in long perspectives with never a house in sight. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z If this wavers, by the motion of the chick, the eggs are good; but if the shadow shows no motion, they are unfertile. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z Should have had thirteen, but the chicken crushed three, two were unfertile. Natural and Artificial Duck Culture 2012-01-04T03:00:33.923Z The soil in the lower valleys is generally of hard clay and unfertile; it is cultivated with great care, but the grain raised falls considerably short of what is required for home consumption. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z If the town is indeed ugly in its denseness, ugly in the sense of all classical ideals; if the picture of it is indeed I cruel and frightful; it is yet not unfertile. ?mile Verhaeren 2011-02-26T03:00:52.147Z I believe Philadelphia must be an unfertile soil, or it would not produce so many unfruitful women. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams The hens are good layers, but the eggs are often unfertile. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z The territory of Corinth was mostly rocky and unfertile; but its position at the head of two navigable gulfs clearly marked it out as a commercial centre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" For some distance the train had been running through a region apparently unfertile, where fences of sharp spined cacti enclosed small fields. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise The effects of cold weather are kept off longer in the fall, because the excess of water is removed, which would produce an unfertile condition on the first appearance of cold weather. The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools True, the landscape had no special attraction for him--was it not very desolate, monotonous and unfertile there? The Son of His Mother But no breed produces so great a proportion of unfertile eggs. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z On the contrary, they live in the comparatively bleak and unfertile North, which by their unceasing industry they have developed to its fullest extent. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule In the unfertile Bahamas, the price was £21; in Demarara, £86. Principles Of Political Economy Thus, for example, among the ancient Jews it was customary, after the conquest of a hostile town, to strew salt on the enemy's fields, for the purpose of rendering them barren and unfertile. Manures and the principles of manuring The environs of Ronda are barren and unfertile, the olive groves bear little fruit. The Land of The Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia These should be avoided, as they are apt generally to prove unfertile, or produce monstrosities. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z The country about Bodyke has an unfertile look, a stony, boggy, barren appearance. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule The air is temperate, though so near the equator, and the soil, though often unfertile, is admirably adapted to the rearing of sheep and cattle. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. The six months' physical inactivity of the works were spent wisely, if ruthlessly, in weeding out unfertile growths and concentrating resources on those which were sound and promising. The Rapids In fact, a pure clay, that is to say, a clay unmixed with sand, even though it may contain all the essential constituents of the plant, is for this reason unfertile. Elements of Agricultural Chemistry Meanwhile Stumps went back to the hotel to brood over his misfortunes, and hatch out the plan which his rather unfertile brain had devised. The Battery and the Boiler Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables The stuff which looks to be sand—barren, unfertile sand—is the richest soil in the world. Under Handicap A Novel These soils are rendered unfertile by the lack of this one all important factor of fertility. The First Book of Farming Eggs, with the exception of such as are unfertile, are of course alive; but they have no conscious existence, and cannot be said to suffer any pain on being killed and eaten. The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition The capital is girt by a belt of uncultivated, but not unfertile land. The Roman Question So accurate was her instinct that she detected the unfertile eggs in a sitting, and foretold the number of a litter of rabbits. Abbe Mouret's Transgression It is nothing but sand—dry, barren, unfertile sand—five hundred square miles of it, to look at it. Under Handicap A Novel He ascertained that the country in general is very unfertile: the Lachlan he traced, till it seemed to loose itself in a multitude of branches among marshy flats. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson And no word of kindly interest or criticism dropped in the public ear from friendly lips goes unregarded or is unfertile of good. The Drama The soil of Switzerland is, in general, stony and unfertile, but the peasants spare no pains to render it productive. A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium The eggs were a splendid lot; not one of them unfertile.' Abbe Mouret's Transgression Others, without considering what a country has previously produced, and that at present the grain has not been planted, will declare unfertile the soil which has been untilled for some months. Common Sense, How to Exercise It As it approached, Barbicane saw a low, flat coast, looking rather unfertile. The Moon-Voyage It is the enclosure, nearest to the cottage, and seems now to be a pasture, and a rather remarkably unfertile one. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 Contrary to universal experience elsewhere, elephants in Burmah breed in captivity, but this union was unfertile and the race of "Lord White Elephants" had to be maintained ab extra. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places I am become as a rudderless boat that goes from wave to wave: I am turned to unfertile dust which a whirlwind makes coherent, and presently lets fall. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice Henry always needed money; sometimes the need was imperative—once, indeed, so imperative that the small, unfertile farm had been mortgaged beyond its value, otherwise very serious things must have happened to Henry. In the Arena Stories of Political Life It is the enclosure nearest to the cottage, and seems now to be a pasture, and a rather remarkably unfertile one. Our Old Home A Series of English Sketches A Series of English Sketches Beyond Kara-bounar, there is a low, barren ridge, climbing which, we overlooked an immense plain, uncultivated, apparently unfertile, and without a sign of life as far as the eye could reach. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain Is it not true that in the Northern States at least the mulatto is unfertile, leaving but few children, and those mainly lymphatic and scrofulous? Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence Thank Heaven, that formed me of unfertile mind, My speech not copious, and my thoughts confined! The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry It was for the most part stony and unfertile. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life Nor vain and transient theirs, who idly float Down popularity's unfertile stream, And fancy all their own that rises round? Count Julian None knew better than Simmons that an active interest in clean and vigorous outdoor sports tended to produce contentment of mind, and a contented body of men offered unfertile soil for radical and socialistic doctrines. To Him That Hath: a Tale of the West of Today The land was also spoiled by the inundations of disorderly rivers; and a great part of it was deformed with marshes, and utterly wild by reason of deep quagmires, unfertile forests, and woods. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies The day when agriculture will have conquered the unfertile portion of those departments, and industry has seconded capital on the Champagne chalk, the prosperity of that region will triple itself. The Deputy of Arcis It is hot and dry; but in the skilful hands that till it, not unfertile; and the population has been estimated at near three-quarters of a million. Fall of the Moghul Empire of Hindustan Here the soil is often very unfertile and the taxes exceed the normal rent, and consequently it may happen that the peasants strive to have as little land as possible. Russia The Jacobins published a Journal of Debates, where they that have the heart may examine: Impassioned, full-droning Patriotic-eloquence; implacable, unfertile—save for Destruction, which was indeed its work: most wearisome, though most deadly. The French Revolution |
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