减少你的能源消费,最行之有效的方法是什么?你能相信吗:看看你邻居支付了多少。Alex Laskey用更低价的能源账单来告诉我们,一个奇妙的人类行为是如何让我们这些使用者都变得更美好,更

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:莫名关系

Unit 11 Cut back an fat Unit 11 减少脂肪的摄取 If you make just one change in order to lose weight,this is it. As it turns out,you are much more what you eat than how much you eat. You' d have to gobble down a humongous apple to equal the ca

发表于:2018-12-26 / 阅读(36) / 评论(0) 分类 减肥瘦身英语口语话题

Jon Foley: Agriculture turns out to be one of the biggest emitters of greenhouse gases. About 30% of all of our greenhouse gases come from either clearing land or farming land we already have. That's more than all the worlds electricity. It's more th

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 初学者听力文摘精选

balloon, [bə'lu:n] v 激增(迅速增长或上升,原指:乘气球上升);n 气球 【反】decrease slowly(慢慢减少)

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 不择手段背单词

Hybrid, electric and fuel-cell vehicles could ease the burden, but they will not solve the problem because at the moment more than 70% of China's electricity is powered by coal, the dirtiest of all fossil fuels. Even if there is a large-scale take-up

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 华尔街的赚钱经

谁都会犯错,特别是在计算器或电子表格里处理数字时。计算自己在披萨上花了多少钱是件小事,而医院里管理药品时,一点儿的差错都可能是致命的,那么,怎么来减少误差的出现呢? Med

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 60秒科学

忘记混合动力车,Shai Agassi说如果我们要真的改变排放量,我们得选择电力车。他的公司,Better Place,为我们带来一个激进的计划,一个可以让不同国家在2020年完全摆脱石油的计划。

发表于:2019-01-05 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:交通工具

(一)a is n times as small (light,slow,)as b. a is n times smaller (lighter, slower,) than b. 以上两句均应译为:a的大小(重量,速度,)是b的1/n[或a比b小(轻,慢,)(n-1)/n]. e.g. The hydrogen atom is near1y l6 times as

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口译

英语中表示倍数减少的表达方法(一)a is n times as small (light,slow,)as b. a is n times smaller (lighter, slower,) than b. 以上两句均应译为:a的大小(重量,速度,)是b的1/n[或a比b小(轻,慢,)(n-1)/n]. e.g

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口译

GWEN IFILL:The Environmental Protection Agency unveiled new rules today to curb mercury emissions from the nation's power plants. The standards apply to roughly 600 coal- or oil-fueled power facilities. They will have to either reduce their emissions

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(291) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈环境系列

Joining us now in the studio is Wang Tao, a resident scholar of the Carnegie-Tsinghua Center for global policy. He is responsible for the centre's energy and climate program. Q1: China plans to cut carbon emissions relative to GDP by 40 to 45 percent

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2013年11月

The National Bureau of Statistics has announced the latest figures of the country's total population and on China's labor force. China now has about 1.37 billion people, more than any other country in the world. And the number of working age people -

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2015年

According to China's annual report on its efforts to address climate change in 2012, China has reached its goal in 2012 of reducing the energy consumption and CO2 emissions per unit of GDP and has achieved positive results. Deputy director of Chinas

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2013年11月

Facing a potential threat from Middle East respiratory syndrome, China is now on alert and has stepped up its preventative measures. Health authorities have warned against the risk of imported cases, with September's annual pilgrimage of Chinese citi

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2015年

Speaking on environmental protection, Premier Li Keqiang called improving the environment a battle and listed the major targets for this year. We will fight to win the battle of conserving energy, reducing emissions. and improving the environment, Li

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2015年

China's working-age population is expected to continue to decline in 2016 after 20 million stepped out of the market in the past five years, according to an expert. 一位专家近日表示,过去5年间我国劳动年龄人口减少了2000万,20

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(42) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

今天我们要学的词是cut back。 To cut back, 意思是减少。由于冬天客流量少,A rail service will cut back the number of trains it runs from 18 to 10, 一家火车公司决定将客运列车数量从18列减少为10列。General Mi

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

Curbing climate change The deepest cuts 控制气候变化 一切为了减排 Our guide to the actions that have done the most to slow global warming 我们的行为指南已经最大限度减缓了全球变暖 ON SEPTEMBER 23rd 120-odd presidents an

发表于:2019-02-16 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人要闻

Climate change 气候变化 In praise of second best 次好方案获认可 A carbon price would be better, but Barack Obama's plan to cut emissions from power plants is welcome 为碳排放定价显然更为理想,但奥巴马的电厂减排方案依

发表于:2019-02-24 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人综合

Climate-change talks 气候变化会谈 Wilted greenery 凋零的青葱 The UNs latest round of climate-change talks open in Durban. Even avoiding deadlock would be an achievement 联合国最新一轮气候变化会谈在德班开幕,这次会谈只

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