美國人所吃的食物中約有三分之一來自蜜蜂授粉的農作物,包括蘋果、甜瓜、蔓越莓、南瓜、櫛瓜、綠花椰菜和杏仁等等。

About one-third of the food eaten by Americans comes from crops pollinated by honey bees, including apples, melons, cranberries, pumpkins, squash, broccoli, and almonds, to name just a few.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 美國人 Měiguórén
  1. American
  2. American person
  3. American people

classifier:

=1 美國人 měiguórén US American person; US American people; Usonian(s)
2 suǒ
  1. actually
  2. place
  3. classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc
  4. that which
  5. particle introducing a relative clause or passive

classifier:

3 吃的 chīde (coll.) food
4 食物 shí food
=5 Zhōng
  1. (bound form) China; Chinese
  2. surname Zhong
=5 zhōng
  1. within; among; in
  2. middle; center
  3. while (doing sth); during
  4. (dialect) OK; all right
=5 zhòng
  1. to hit (a target)
  2. to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc)
  3. to win (a prize or lottery)
=6 yāo to weigh in a balance or on a scale
=6 yuē
  1. to make an appointment
  2. to invite
  3. approximately
  4. pact
  5. treaty
  6. to economize
  7. to restrict
  8. to reduce (a fraction)
  9. concise
=7 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒu intentional)
=7 yòu
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
  3. alternative form of (yòu, “again”)
  4. alternative form of (yòu, “and; with a remainder of (when dividing an integer by ten)”)
8 三分之一 sānfēnzhī one third
9 來自 lái
  1. to come from (a place)
  2. From: (in email header)
10 蜜蜂 fēng
  1. bee
  2. honeybee

classifiers: ,

11 授粉 shòufěn to pollinate
=12 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 跑堂儿的 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
=12 a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 shì)
=12 really and truly
=12 (bound form) bull's-eye; target
13 農作物 nóngzuò (farm) crops
14 包括 bāokuò
  1. to comprise
  2. to include
  3. to involve
  4. to incorporate
  5. to consist of
=15 蘋果 Píngguǒ Apple (American tech company)
=15 蘋果 píngguǒ apple

classifiers: ,

16 甜瓜 tiánguā muskmelon
17 蔓越莓 mànyuèméi cranberry
18 南瓜 nánguā pumpkin
=19 櫛瓜 zhìguā
  1. (Tw) zucchini; courgette; baby marrow
  2. Taiwan pr. jiéguā
=19 櫛瓜 jiéguā
  1. (Taiwan) zucchini; courgette (Classifier: m)
  2. zucchini; courgette (Classifier: m)
20 綠花椰菜 huācài broccoli
=21 old variant of
=21 surname He
=21
  1. (joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. hàn)
  2. (math.) sum
  3. to make peace
  4. (sports) to draw; to tie
  5. (bound form) harmonious
  6. (bound form) Japan; Japanese
=21
  1. to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence
  2. to join in the singing
  3. to chime in with others
=21 to complete a set in mahjong or playing cards
=21 huó
  1. to combine a powdery substance (flour, plaster etc) with water
  2. Taiwan pr. huò
=21 huò
  1. to mix (ingredients) together
  2. to blend
  3. classifier for rinses of clothes
  4. classifier for boilings of medicinal herbs
=21 (literary) harmonious (variant of )
=21 huo
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) warm
  2. warm
22 杏仁 xìngrén
  1. almond
  2. apricot kernel
23 等等 děngděng
  1. et cetera
  2. and so on ...
  3. wait a minute!
  4. hold on!