088 Level 3 节能减排-跟读版

1. The Chinese government is now passing more laws to motivate individuals and companies to conserve energy. 

中国政府正在通过更多的立法，旨在鼓励个人和机构节约能源。

2. In Europe, they have tools at their disposal to significantly reduce the energy used without reducing the quality of life they enjoy.

在欧洲，政府有相应策略可以有效降低能耗，同时不影响人民生活质量。

3. You would be shocked by how much energy appliances consume when they are in standby mode.

如果你知道家电在待机状态下的耗电量，会大吃一惊的。

4. Reducing the amount of energy used in the EU is not an impossible goal. 

降低欧盟范围内能耗并非是不可能的一件事情。

5. Reducing CO2 emissions will be up to all of us. 

 减少二氧化碳的排放，人人有责。

6. People today are bombarded by constant news about energy shortages that threaten our existence. 

我们天天都看到能源短缺，威胁人类的消息满天飞。

7. One thing people need to know is that China has been a global leader on climate change since 2017. 

大众需要知道的是中国自2017年来就是气候变化问题方面的全球领袖。

8. I really think our optimism on hydrogen power should be tempered with a dose of caution. 

我个人觉得对水利发电的乐观应该稍微有些警觉。

9. For Donald Trump, whether global warming is real or not is still an open debate. 

对特朗普而言，全球变暖到底是真是假还有待考证。

10. China is pretty much in the driver seat, determining our environmental future since the United States withdrew from the Paris Climate Accord. 

自从美国从巴黎气候合约退出后，中国就取得了主导地位，决定着我们未来的气候状况。