例如,如果沒有蜜蜂授粉,加州的杏仁作物就不會存在。

Without bee pollination, California's almond crop, for example, would be non-existent.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 例如 for example; for instance; such as
2 如果 guǒ
  1. if
  2. in case
  3. in the event that
3 沒有 méiyǒu
  1. haven't
  2. hasn't
  3. doesn't exist
  4. to not have
  5. to not be
4 蜜蜂 fēng
  1. bee
  2. honeybee

classifiers: ,

5 授粉 shòufěn to pollinate
6 加州 Jiāzhōu California
=7 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 de "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. or di in poetry and songs
=7 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=7 really and truly
=7 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
8 杏仁 xìngrén
  1. almond
  2. apricot kernel
9 作物 zuò crop
10 jiù
  1. (after a suppositional clause) in that case; then
  2. (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after
  3. (same as 就是 jiùshì) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly
  4. only; as little as
  5. as much as; as many as
  6. to approach; to move towards
  7. to undertake; to engage in
  8. (often followed by zhe) taking advantage of
  9. (of food) to go with
  10. with regard to; concerning
  11. (pattern: jiù ... ...) even if ... still ...
  12. (pattern: ... jiù ...) if not ... then must be ...
11 不會 huì
  1. improbable
  2. unlikely
  3. will not (act, happen etc)
  4. not able
  5. not having learned to do sth
  6. (coll.) (Tw) don't mention it
  7. not at all
12 存在 cúnzài
  1. to exist
  2. to be
  3. existence