| 单词 | qat |
| 例句 | Amid the uncertainties of war, cultivating qat has advantages, taking just a few months to reach harvest. In Yemen, farmers choose narcotic over other crops, exacerbating climate woes 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z “These exercises, this running and weight loss brought back my life and health,” said the retired engineer, who has shed 40kg in weight and stopped chewing the addictive green stimulant qat. Yemenis opt for morning park workouts to help cope with stress of war 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Men like Abdul Muttalib Hashem, 27, hang out together and put the world to rights while smoking tobacco pipes and chewing qat, a green leaf which acts as a mild stimulant. Cosy cabins appear on Sanaa hotel roofs as war curtails tourism elsewhere 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z At night, men frequent restaurants and cafes or gather in homes, chewing leaves of qat for a stimulant effect. Costly and critical: the battle for a key Yemeni city 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z He used to work in fields growing the stimulant qat in Ethiopia’s Oromia region before risking everything to migrate less than a year ago. Ethiopians head home after Yemen migrant life becomes untenable 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z And a qat crop is harvested several times a year, while fruits are harvested only one time per year. In Yemen, farmers choose narcotic over other crops, exacerbating climate woes 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Restrictions on sales of qat, a mild plant narcotic chewed in groups in Yemen. With virus, cherished Mideast traditions come to abrupt halt 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z For others, traffickers flush with cash are a lucrative market for their food, fuel or the mildly stimulant leaves of qat, which Yemenis and Ethiopians chew daily. Migrants endure rape and torture on route through Yemen 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Nearby is a field of qat, the stimulant leaf that Yemenis addictively chew; even with a war nearby, workers never stop tending the plants. Militiamen dig in at a front line of Yemen’s deadlocked war 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Nearby is a field of qat, the stimulant leaf that Yemenis addictively chew; even with a war nearby, workers never stop tending the plants. Militiamen dig in at a front line of Yemen’s deadlocked war 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z IBB, Yemen – A Yemeni farmer lounged on the ground by the side of the road, gazing at the beauty of the green mountain landscape, where the terraces were planted with corn, barbary figs and qat. AP PHOTOS: Yemenis' in-between moments amid civil war 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z In the north, which is controlled by Houthi rebels, authorities said they plan to move crowded qat markets to open areas and ban gatherings of more than eight people. With virus, cherished Mideast traditions come to abrupt halt 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z From noon to sunset, the young soldiers get a daily share of the green leaves of qat, a mild stimulant that the vast majority of Yemenis chew every day. Children as young as 10 fight, kill and die in Yemen’s war 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z From noon to sunset, the young soldiers get a daily share of the green leaves of qat, a mild stimulant that the vast majority of Yemenis chew every day. Children as young as 10 fight, kill and die in Yemen's war 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z From noon to sunset, the young soldiers get a daily share of the green leaves of qat, a mild stimulant that the vast majority of Yemenis chew every day. Children as young as 10 fight, kill and die in Yemen’s war 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Moreover, the father, like many Yemenis, chews qat — a narcotic leaf that is very widely used in Yemen and offers an easy high. Opinion | Your Tax Dollars Help Starve Children 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Wedding boutiques are open until late at night, salesmen inside chewing stimulant qat leaves to pass the time. Civil war leaves Yemen’s port city of Aden a bombed-out husk 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z But one of the biggest causes of hunger often goes unmentioned: a leafy plant called qat. The drug that is starving Yemen 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z In one case, a father ran out of cash while buying qat — leaves habitually chewed as a stimulant in Yemen — so he gave his daughter to the dealer in marriage. Girls are increasingly being married off in war-torn Yemen 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Missiles launched by fighter jets of the Arab alliance hit a market selling the mild narcotic leaf qat, which is popular among Yemenis, near the Red Sea fishing town of Khoukha. Saudi-led coalition air strike kills 22 in Yemen: official 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z The main market for qat, a stimulant leaf that Yemenis chew addictively, is once again busy with crowds of men. Home of Yemen's rebels struggles after strikes' devastation 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z His enthusiasm is explained by the government’s ban in 2014 of qat, a leafy plant which is a mild psychoactive stimulant chewed in Britain mostly by Somalis. Qat flap 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z In the past Yemenis might indulge once a week and the practice was largely confined to the north-west mountains, where qat grows. The drug that is starving Yemen 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The main street of the market town is run down and depressing, lined with low-slung bars, cheap restaurants and stores selling miraa, also known as qat, a leafy drug chewed as a stimulant. Great Explorations in Kenya 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z They said qat chewing will only be allowed on Thursdays and Fridays, the local weekend. In south Yemen, local authorities ban qat, a mild narcotic 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z As the sun burns high in the sky people retreat to their homes, save for a few men lying in the shade of colonial-era walkways, chewing qat leaves that bring on a hazy high. The superpowers’ playground 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Evidence from the Netherlands, where qat was banned in 2013, suggests that some users shifted to alcohol, legal but more harmful. Qat flap 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Now qat markets bustle all over the country. The drug that is starving Yemen 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z "Everyone's afraid that the war will soon arrive," said Mohammed al-Awadi, a storekeeper in the city, chewing narcotic qat leaves, a national pastime and a welcome distraction from the problems which rack the nation. Saudi-led alliance wins Yemen battles, but peace remains elusive 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Yemeni men traditionally chew qat for several hours starting around midday, stuffing their cheeks with the leaves and letting its narcotic dissolve in their saliva. Al-Qaida-linked tribesmen ban popular drug in southern Yemen 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z So-called “qat sessions” are a common part of life in Yemen, where roughly twice a day friends, family and neighbors gather to chew the mild narcotic and talk. Yemen Death Toll Climbs as Iran Departs, Saudi Strikes Continue 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z He claims that many of those who once idled their days away in qat dens are now hard at work. Qat flap 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Cultivation of qat is said to be increasing by 12% a year. The drug that is starving Yemen 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Yemenis love to talk—and so do I. They often gave me a handful of soft green qat leaves, the mild narcotic widely consumed in the country. Why I Miss Yemen 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z The tribesmen, who refer to themselves as "Sons of Hadramawt," on Thursday distributed pamphlets saying qat chewing is banned and that violators "will be held fully responsible under Shariah law," without elaborating. Al-Qaida-linked tribesmen ban popular drug in southern Yemen 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z But farmers soon found it much more profitable to grow qat, the amphetamine-like chewing leaf to which Yemen, as a nation, is addicted. Yemen Is Tearing Itself Apart Over Water Banning the use of khat, or qat, would create tension between the police and immigrants, particularly Somalis who have settled across Britain, the committee said in a report. Britain should scrap plan to ban khat drug: lawmakers 2013-11-29T00:37:25Z Taxes on qat also earn both sides in the war big revenues. The drug that is starving Yemen 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z In a modest apartment filled with smoke, a vacant Suleiman and several other Jewish elders rest on cushions, smoking shisha pipes and chewing qat. The Last Jews of Yemen 2013-09-30T06:35:27Z Retired teacher Ahmed Basalma welcomed the ban, saying qat "ruined lives and wrecked whole families," but that addicts would likely find a way around it. Al-Qaida-linked tribesmen ban popular drug in southern Yemen 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Yemenis spend, on average, between a quarter and a third of their income on qat, about $4bn a year nationally. Yemen Is Tearing Itself Apart Over Water England: Herbal Stimulant Is Banned The British government said Wednesday that it was banning qat, an herbal stimulant, despite advice against such a step by an official advisory body. | Europe: England: Herbal Stimulant Is Banned 2013-07-04T03:45:19Z Agency for International Development, “qat provides employment to one in seven working Yemenis.” Could 'Earthy, Complex' Coffee Help Save Yemen? 2012-10-21T21:07:10Z Because, as in most developing countries, 90% of water is used for agriculture, in Yemen, much of it to grow the stimulant qat. Shortages: Water supplies in crisis 2012-06-19T07:45:21Z The women were smoking cigarettes and chewing qat. Somalis Embrace Hope and Reconstruction in Mogadishu 2012-04-03T19:00:51Z Farmers in Sana'a are drilling unlicensed boreholes to irrigate their thirsty qat crops. Yemen Is Tearing Itself Apart Over Water In January, the British government’s Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs concluded that qat should not be banned because there were no links to adverse medical effects. | Europe: England: Herbal Stimulant Is Banned 2013-07-04T03:45:19Z It encourages farmers to plant coffee instead of qat. Could 'Earthy, Complex' Coffee Help Save Yemen? 2012-10-21T21:07:10Z The production of qat, the waxy green leaf that all classes of Yemenis munch for its mild stimulant effect, is dominated by Yemen's tribal leaders, military officers and politicians. Rampant Water Pillaging Sucks Yemen Dry 2012-03-28T17:45:04.027Z "We will vote in order to avoid war," Abdullah Mutlah said as he sold his customers qat -- a mild narcotic plant used widely across Yemen. Election preparations start in conflict-torn Yemen 2012-02-06T13:47:33Z Yet the area of land dedicated to the cultivation of qat continues to expand by 10% a year. Yemen Is Tearing Itself Apart Over Water At their camp in Sana’a yesterday, the protesters sat in tents stretching along Change Square, discussing the accord as they chewed qat leaves, a mild narcotic. Yemen’s Saleh Still Acting Presidential in Risk to Gulf Accord 2011-12-01T04:40:00Z The Yemeni government is encouraging farmers to plant coffee instead of qat, which is the unofficial national drug of Yemen. Could 'Earthy, Complex' Coffee Help Save Yemen? 2012-10-21T21:07:10Z The latter include a proposal to transfer the bulk of Yemen's qat cultivation across the Red Sea to Ethiopia, while preserving the distribution rights and consequent economic clout of producers. Rampant Water Pillaging Sucks Yemen Dry 2012-03-28T17:45:04.027Z Many protesters sat in their tents chewing qat, the leafy green stimulant, as the booms of artillery echoed. Clashes Continue in Yemeni Capital as Rockets Hit Protest Camp 2011-09-20T07:40:39Z The land-owning tribal sheikhs and military figures who profit most from qat farming tend also to be members of parliament and block any change. Yemen Is Tearing Itself Apart Over Water The rest sell the family’s produce — qat, almonds and apricots — outside the walls of Sana’s central walled old city. Yemenis in Senna Take Hardships in Stride 2011-09-17T00:20:45Z Underfoot is a slurry of mud, plastic bags, fliers, food and leaves of qat — the plant Yemenis chew in the afternoons for its stimulant effect. Clans and Tribes Forge New Yemen Unity 2011-06-16T13:53:01Z “For the first time in my life, I felt like a complete human being,” said al-Haddad, a 39-year-old program communication specialist, at a qat chew on May 21. Yemeni President Saleh Clings to Power Even as Allies Desert Him 2011-05-29T21:22:13Z The 18 were all charged with conspiracy to distribute qat, known as cathinone, and if convicted, they face up to 20 years in prison. Somalis and Yemenis arrested in qat ring 2011-05-19T16:10:59Z As music and political speeches blare from loudspeakers, children play in the streets and men gather to chew qat - a mildly narcotic leaf. Tent city 2011-04-14T11:02:21Z Mr. Mata said as he tended to goats in small field of qat trees just outside the family’s red, three-story stone house. Yemenis in Senna Take Hardships in Stride 2011-09-17T00:20:45Z In qat saloons, where people gather daily to chew the stimulant qat leaf, the talk is of southern Yemen's decline and the prospects for a separation from the more tribal north. South Yemen separatists find hope in spreading unrest 2011-03-02T10:58:14Z His left cheek was stuffed full of qat, the stimulant wildly popular in Yemen, and he wore a jambiya, or Yemeni-style dagger, on his belt. 2 Protesters Killed in Yemen 2011-02-23T02:31:31Z However, the qat leaves, often chewed by the users, degrade over time reducing the stimulative effect. Somalis and Yemenis arrested in qat ring 2011-05-19T16:10:59Z The most lucrative import is qat, a stimulating leaf chewed by Somali men. Business in Somalia: Commerce amid chaos 2011-02-10T10:53:44Z A few dozen policemen with batons silently watched the protests, which ended calmly as demonstrators left to chew qat, a mild stimulant leaf widely consumed in Yemen in the afternoon. Thousands march in Yemen to demand change of government 2011-01-27T13:34:20Z Some people waved; many of the men, wearing traditional garb with daggers hanging on their belts, were chewing qat - a popular leafy stimulant. Message of support 2011-01-12T09:42:06Z Pirates offer the potential of rich ransoms and plenty of qat, a mild stimulant chewed by Somali men. Somali Navy Fights for Funding to Battle Pirates 2010-03-29T12:54:00Z The probe began in August 2009 after the ICE agent found connections between seizures of qat at several U.S. airports. Somalis and Yemenis arrested in qat ring 2011-05-19T16:10:59Z "So much land is being used for qat cultivation that the country is now a net food importer," Carnegie said, adding that Yemeni farmers should shift to growing cereals and other foodstuffs. 2010-02-04T15:31:00Z Child brides One of the streets in old Sanaa is a qat market. 2010-01-30T12:16:00Z Nasser said as he chewed qat, a mild narcotic leaf widely used in Yemen. 2010-01-21T11:02:00Z Coffee is critical to the Ethiopian economy with exports of some $350 million in 2006, but historically low prices have seen many farmers switching to qat to supplement income. The 2008 CIA World Factbook Livestock and bananas are the principal exports; sugar, sorghum, corn, fish, and qat are products for the domestic market. The 2001 CIA World Factbook Coffee is critical to the Ethiopian economy with exports of some $270 million in 2000/01, but historically low prices have seen many farmers switching to qat to supplement their income. The 2003 CIA World Factbook Soon after this he fell in with a famous Fak�r, Ibr�h�m Qand�z�, through whose influence he began to seek the Tar�qat, or mystical road to the knowledge of God. The Faith of Islam Land once used for export crops - cotton, fruit, and vegetables - has been turned over to growing qat, a mildly narcotic shrub chewed by Yemenis which has no significant export market. The 1993 CIA World Factbook Coffee is critical to the Ethiopian economy with exports of some $350 million in 2006, but historically low prices have seen many farmers switching to qat to supplement income. The 2008 CIA World Factbook Livestock and bananas are the principal exports; sugar, sorghum, corn, fish, and qat are products for the domestic market. The 2001 CIA World Factbook Coffee is critical to the Ethiopian economy with exports of some $270 million in 2000/01, but historically low prices have seen many farmers switching to qat to supplement their income. The 2003 CIA World Factbook Land once used for export crops - cotton, fruit, and vegetables - has been turned over to growing qat, a mildly narcotic shrub chewed by Yemenis which has no significant export market. The 1992 CIA World Factbook Livestock, hides, charcoal, and bananas are Somalia's principal exports, while sugar, sorghum, corn, fish, qat, and machined goods are the principal imports. The 2002 CIA World Factbook Livestock, hides, fish, charcoal, and bananas are Somalia's principal exports, while sugar, sorghum, corn, qat, and machined goods are the principal imports. The 2008 CIA World Factbook Other important exports include qat, live animals, hides, and gold. The 2002 CIA World Factbook |
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