Environment Flashcards
(42 cards)
1
Q
节约
保护
再利用
A
Conserve
Preserve
Recycle
2
Q
短缺
A
Scarcity
Shortage
Dearth
3
Q
Pollute
A
Contaminate
4
Q
环境恶化
A
Environmental degradation
Deterioration
5
Q
Toxic
A
Poisonous
6
Q
Disposable
A
Biodegradable
7
Q
Negative effects
A
Adverse effects
8
Q
联合的努力
A
Joint effort
Concerted effort
9
Q
国际社会
A
International community
10
Q
形成压力
A
Put a strain on
11
Q
不可逆的
A
Irreversible
12
Q
有环保意识的
A
Environmentally-conscious
13
Q
安静的
A
Tranquil and serene
14
Q
有限的自然资源
A
Infinite/limited natural resources
15
Q
Emission
Fume
Discharge
A
Carbon dioxide emissions
Exhaust fumes
16
Q
植被
A
Vegetation
17
Q
光合作用
A
Photosynthesis
18
Q
呼吸系统疾病
A
Respiratory diseases
Agony
19
Q
愤慨的
A
Indignant
20
Q
开采自然资源
A
Exploit natural resources
21
Q
连锁反应
A
Chain effect
Ripple effect
Butterfly effect
22
Q
彻底改变生活
A
Reshape our lives
23
Q
土地贫瘠或肥沃
A
Barren/infertile land
Fertile land
Chemical fertilizer
24
Q
丰富的
A
Abundant
Abound in
Abound with
25
破坏
Wreak havoc on
26
恶化
Deteriorate 自发的
| Aggregate sth 使恶化
27
Balance
Equilibrium
28
Environmentalists
Conservationists
29
可持续发展
Sustainable development
30
携手解决问题
Join forces to
| Make a concerted effort to combat/tackle/resolve/address
31
增强意识
Elevate the awareness
| Raise the public awareness
32
可持续
Sustainable
33
放置很大压力
Put a strain on the resources
| Stretch resources to the limit
34
砍伐森林
Deforestation
35
增产
Boost crop yield
36
资源分类
Renewable resources
| Non-renewable resources/fossil fuels
37
用尽
Deplete
Consume
Use up
Exhaust
38
严重的
Grave
Grievous
Severe
39
污水
Sewage
| Effluent
40
谴责而不是纵容
Condemn rather than condone
41
Farmland
Arable land
| Stability
42
Inhabit
Some of the Inuit people inhabit the frigid part of Alaska.
