The Environment and Energy

行星, 天体

Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.

木星是我们太阳系中最大的行星。

氛围, 气氛

The café's cozy atmosphere, soft lighting and jazz music, made customers stay for hours.

咖啡馆舒适的氛围、柔和的灯光和爵士乐，让顾客们停留数小时。

栖息地, 自然环境

Coral reefs provide a rich habitat for thousands of marine species.

珊瑚礁为数千种海洋物种提供了丰富的栖息地。

资源, 自然资源

The country's natural resources include oil, natural gas, and minerals.

该国的自然资源包括石油、天然气和矿物。

权力, 力量

The king's power over his kingdom was absolute.

国王对其王国的权力是绝对的。

燃料, 燃烧剂

Wood is a common fuel for campfires.

木头是营火常用的燃料。

化石燃料, 化石能源

Burning fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

燃烧化石燃料会向大气中释放二氧化碳。

煤, 煤炭

Coal has been a crucial source of energy for centuries, playing a significant role in powering industries and generating electricity worldwide.

煤炭几个世纪以来一直是至关重要的能源，在全球范围内为工业提供动力和发电方面发挥了重要作用。

油, 植物油

She added a tablespoon of oil to the pan before cooking the vegetables.

她在烹饪蔬菜前向锅中加了一汤匙油。

能量, 活力

After studying all night, he had no energy left for the exam.

通宵学习后，他没有精力参加考试了。

原子能, 核能

碳足迹, 碳排放量

Flying frequently increases your carbon footprint significantly.

二氧化碳, 碳酸气

Breathing out releases carbon dioxide into the air.

干净的, 无菌的

He washed his hands to keep them clean.

他洗了手以保持它们干净。

清理, 净化

环保的, 生态友好的

The company switched to eco-friendly packaging made from recycled materials.

绿色

His eyes were a striking green shade, like emeralds.

他的眼睛是一种引人注目的绿色，就像翡翠一样。

污染, 弄脏

Factories often pollute the air with emissions from burning fossil fuels.

工厂经常通过燃烧化石燃料排放物污染空气。

消耗, 使用

During the winter months, households tend to consume more energy for heating to stay warm.

在冬季，家庭往往会消耗更多的能源来取暖以保持温暖。

气候危机

自然灾害, 天灾

The city was devastated by a natural disaster, leaving many homeless.

这座城市被一场自然灾害摧毁，导致许多人无家可归。

火山喷发, 火山爆发

The volcanic eruption sent ash clouds high into the sky.

火山喷发将灰云高高地送入天空。

垃圾, 废物

He threw the garbage into the bin after dinner.

晚饭后，他把垃圾扔进了垃圾桶。

浪费，挥霍

She tends to waste water by leaving the faucet running while brushing her teeth.

她倾向于在刷牙时让水龙头开着来浪费水。

温室气体, 导致全球变暖的气体

Carbon dioxide is a major greenhouse gas responsible for global warming.

温室效应, 温室现象

The greenhouse effect is a natural phenomenon vital for sustaining life on Earth, but the enhanced greenhouse effect caused by human activities has accelerated climate change and its associated impacts.

温室效应是一种对维持地球生命至关重要的自然现象，但人类活动引起的增强温室效应加速了气候变化及其相关影响。

有毒的

The toxic fumes emitted by the factory posed a serious threat to the health of nearby residents.

有毒的, 带毒的

Many people are afraid of the poisonous stingers of jellyfish.

许多人害怕水母的有毒刺。

空气污染, 大气污染

The heavy air pollution made it difficult to breathe and caused itchy eyes for many residents.

严重的空气污染使许多居民呼吸困难并引起眼睛发痒。

烟, 蒸汽

Smoke rose from the chimney as the fire burned inside.

当火在内部燃烧时，烟从烟囱升起。

发电厂, 电力工厂

The massive hydroelectric power plant harnessed the power of the rushing river to generate clean electricity.

巨大的水力发电厂利用湍急河流的力量来产生清洁电力。

回收, 再利用

Recycling paper involves collecting and processing used paper products to make new paper.

回收, 再利用

Recycling paper involves collecting and processing used paper products to make new paper.

可再生的, 可持续的

Solar energy is a renewable resource that is continuously replenished by the sun's rays.

太阳能是一种可再生资源，通过太阳光线不断补充。

紧急情况, 突发事件

The lifeguard quickly responded to the emergency when a swimmer began struggling in the water.

腐烂, 分解

If not refrigerated, food can quickly rot.

如果不冷藏，食物会很快腐烂。

污秽, 肮脏

The abandoned building was overrun with filth, its floors littered with garbage and its walls coated in layers of grime.