密歇根新闻广播 今年的冷春让密歇根的果农夜不能寐

 

The past few days have seen unseasonable cold across much of Michigan, with temperatures falling below freezing in many parts of the state. A late freeze like this one threatens Michigan’s fruit crop at a crucial time in its annual cycle.

In response, Michigan farmers are turning to a number of methods to protect their peaches, cherries and apples. Stateside spoke¹ with Steve Tennes, owner of The Country Mill farm in Charlotte, about his efforts to keep his fruit warm overnight.

1 spoke   

n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说

参考例句：

• They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
• The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。