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Honeybees play an interesting and important role in nature.

蜜蜂在自然界中扮演著有趣而重要的角色。

In addition to making honey, honeybees help many plants reproduce.

除了制造蜂蜜，蜜蜂還幫助許多植物繁殖。

They do this by pollinating the plant, which means to transfer pollen.

他們通過(guò)給植物授粉來(lái)做到這一點(diǎn)，這意味著傳遞花粉。

Pollination occurs when pollen is moved within a plant's flower or carried to another flower.

當(dāng)花粉在植物的花中移動(dòng)或攜帶到另一朵花時(shí)，就會(huì)發(fā)生授粉。

This is how the plants reproduce.

植物就是這樣繁殖的。

For reproduction to succeed, the pollen must be transferred from the male part of a flower to the female part.

為了成功繁殖，花粉必須從花的雄性部分轉(zhuǎn)移到雌性部分。

Many plants depend on pollination for reproduction.

許多植物依靠授粉進(jìn)行繁殖。

These include many fruits and vegetables.

這些包括許多水果和蔬菜。

Besides honeybees, there are many other pollinators, including birds, insects and other kinds of bees.

除了蜜蜂，還有許多其他傳粉媒介，包括鳥類、昆蟲和其他種類的蜜蜂。

Without enough pollinators, many of our favorite fruits and vegetables would become more expensive and hard to find.

如果沒有足夠的傳粉媒介，我們最喜歡的許多水果和蔬菜將變得更加昂貴且難以找到。

These include almonds and cherries.

這些包括杏仁和櫻桃。

Honeybees are important pollinators and play an important role in agriculture.

蜜蜂是重要的傳粉者，在農(nóng)業(yè)中發(fā)揮著重要作用。

Beekeepers are people who keep honeybees.

養(yǎng)蜂人是養(yǎng)蜜蜂的人。

In addition to collecting honey, some beekeepers provide pollination services to farmers.

除了采集蜂蜜，一些養(yǎng)蜂人還為農(nóng)民提供授粉服務(wù)。

They do this by raising and managing colonies of bees.

他們通過(guò)飼養(yǎng)和管理蜜蜂群來(lái)做到這一點(diǎn)。

Farmers need the colonies to pollinate their crops.

農(nóng)民需要蜜蜂群來(lái)為他們的莊稼授粉。

Beekeepers can provide and manage bee colonies for farmers.

養(yǎng)蜂人可以為農(nóng)民提供和管理蜜蜂群。