clear cutting
US /ˈklɪrˌkʌtɪŋ/
UK /ˈklɪəˌkʌtɪŋ/
名词
皆伐, 砍伐所有树木
the felling and removal of all trees from a given area of forest
示例:
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Environmentalists are concerned about the impact of clear-cutting on local ecosystems.
环保人士担心皆伐对当地生态系统的影响。
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The company faced criticism for its extensive practice of clear-cutting in old-growth forests.
该公司因在原始森林中广泛实行皆伐而受到批评。