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hydroponics

/hahy-druh-pon-iks/US // ˌhaɪ drəˈpɒn ɪks //UK // (ˌhaɪdrəʊˈpɒnɪks) //

水耕法,水培法,水培,水耕技术

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the cultivation of plants by placing the roots in liquid nutrient solutions rather than in soil; soilless growth of plants.Compare aeroculture, geoponics.

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Examples

  • Alexander said hydroponics – saving water by growing plants without soil – is just one piece of the puzzle for future farming.

  • One of my Outside buddies, Mary Turner, told me she was being sent an elaborate hydroponics rig made by a Los Angeles–based company called Lettuce Grow.

  • That expedition perished after less than a light-year when its hydroponics system failed.

  • If it wasn't for hydroponics and the Ag Culture controls, we'd be licked right now.

  • I guess you'd say that there were a lot of jobs in the aquariums and the hydroponics gardens.

  • All the sailors on the ship must have had hydroponics or its equivalent on the brain.

  • The tomato has been widely used in experiments in solution-culture of plants, sometimes called "hydroponics."