maple 枫树缩写自古英语mapultreow,枫树,来自Proto-Germanic*maplo,节,结,trewo,树,词源同tree.可能因这种树多枝节而得名。
1. 加拿大被称为枫树之国。maple is ample.
2. 谐音“媒婆” => 媒婆站在枫树下为一对男女牵线,促成姻缘。
- All this conversion has helped Maple hill grow 40-50% every year since it began with no end in sight.
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- In 2009, he and his wife Laura launched Maple Hill Creamery, an organic, all grass-fed yogurt company in northern New York.
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- In addition to supplying milk from their own 85-head herd, they began to help other farmers in the area convent from conventional to certified organic and grass-fed in order to enter the Maple Hill supply chain.
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- Maple Hill signs a contract pledging to buy the farmer's milk at a guaranteed base price, plus quality premiums and incentives for higher protein, butter fat and other solids.
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- That's when they call Maple hill.
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- While Maple Hill's conversion program is unusually hands on and comprehensive, it's just one of a growing number of businesses committed to slowly changing the way America farms.
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- Back in 1983, two scientists, Jack Schultz and Ian Baldwin, reported that young maple trees getting bitten by insects send out a particular smell that neighboring plants can get.
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