prairie
英 ['pre?r?]
美['pr?ri]
- n. 大草原；牧場
考試真題
- "The lesser prairie chicken is in a desperate situation," said USFWS director Daniel Ashe.
2016年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Biologists estimate that as many as 2 million lesser prairie chickens一-a kind of bird living on stretching grasslands - once lent red to the often grey landscape of the mid-western and southwestern United States.
2016年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- In particular, they called for forging closer collaborations with western state governments, which are often uneasy with federal action, and with the private landowners who control an estimated 95% of the prairie chicken's habitat.
2016年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Under the plan, for example, the agency said it would not prosecute landowners or businesses that unintentionally kill, harm, or disturb the bird, as long as they had signed a range-wide management plan to restore prairie chicken habitat.
2016年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- USFWS also set an interim goal of restoring prairie chicken populations to an annual average of 67, 000 birds over the next 10 years.
2016年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ