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overgrazing

/ˌoʊvərˈɡreɪzɪŋ/

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verb

过度放牧，滥牧

To graze land excessively, to the detriment of the land and its vegetation

Examples :

"The farmer worried the cattle were overgrazing the pasture, leaving bare patches of dirt where grass used to grow. "

农民担心牛群过度放牧这片牧场，导致原本长草的地方现在都露出了光秃秃的泥土。

agriculture environment ecology

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verb

过度放牧，滥牧。

To allow animals to graze excessively

Examples :

"The farmer risked overgrazing his field by letting his cows eat there for too long. "

农场主让他的牛在田里吃草时间太长，这样做有过度放牧导致草场退化的风险。

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noun

过度放牧，滥牧。

Excessive grazing to an extent that the land is damaged.

Examples :

"The farmer knew the overgrazing had ruined his field because the grass was gone and the soil was bare. "

这位农民知道过度放牧毁了他的田地，因为草都没了，土地也光秃秃的了。

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