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剑桥英语: PET (B1 初级) - 天气与生态学

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Cambridge English: PET (B1 Preliminary)
thunderstorm
[名词]

‌a storm with thunder and lightning and often heavy rain

雷暴, 雷电交加的暴风雨

雷暴, 雷电交加的暴风雨

Ex: They cancelled the outdoor concert due to a predicted thunderstorm.由于预测有**雷暴**,他们取消了户外音乐会。
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environmental
[形容词]

relating to the natural world and effects of human actions on it

环境的, 生态的

环境的, 生态的

Ex: Environmental awareness campaigns raise public consciousness about issues like climate change and wildlife conservation .**环境**意识宣传活动提高了公众对气候变化和野生动物保护等问题的认识。
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jungle
[名词]

a tropical forest with many plants growing densely

丛林, 热带雨林

丛林, 热带雨林

Ex: The jungle was so dense that they could barely see ahead .**丛林**如此茂密,以至于他们几乎看不到前方。
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to plant
[动词]

to put a seed, plant, etc. in the ground to grow

种植

种植

Ex: We plant fresh herbs in small pots to keep in the kitchen .我们在小盆里**种植**新鲜香草,放在厨房里。
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bottle bank
[名词]

a collection point or recycling container specifically designed for the deposit and recycling of glass bottles

瓶子银行, 玻璃瓶回收容器

瓶子银行, 玻璃瓶回收容器

Ex: Residents enthusiastically participated in the " Bring One , Take One " initiative , exchanging glass bottles at the bottle bank for reusable containers .居民们热情参与了“带一个,拿一个”倡议,在**瓶子银行**用玻璃瓶交换可重复使用的容器。
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to recycle
[动词]

to make a waste product usable again

回收, 再利用

回收, 再利用

Ex: Electronic waste can be recycled to recover valuable materials and reduce electronic waste pollution .电子废物可以**回收**以回收有价值的材料并减少电子废物污染。
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recycled
[形容词]

used again or transformed into a new product after being processed

回收的, 再利用的

回收的, 再利用的

Ex: The recycled aluminum cans were turned into new products like bicycles .**回收**的铝罐被变成了自行车等新产品。
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recycling
[名词]

the process of making waste products usable again

回收, 废物再利用

回收, 废物再利用

Ex: The city introduced a new recycling program .该市推出了一项新的**回收**计划。
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rubbish bin
[名词]

a container used for storing waste or garbage

垃圾桶, 垃圾箱

垃圾桶, 垃圾箱

Ex: The street cleaner emptied the rubbish bins along the sidewalk .街道清洁工清空了人行道旁的**垃圾桶**。
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path
[名词]

a way or track that is built or made by people walking over the same ground

小路, 路径

小路, 路径

Ex: The path was lined with blooming flowers .**小路**两旁开满了鲜花。
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bay
[名词]

an area of land that is curved and partly encloses a part of the sea

海湾, 湾

海湾, 湾

Ex: Tourists enjoy kayaking and sailing in the calm waters of the bay.游客们喜欢在海湾平静的水域中划皮划艇和帆船。
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seaside
[名词]

an area by the sea, especially one at which people spend their holiday

海滨, 海边

海滨, 海边

Ex: He took a long walk along the seaside to relax and unwind .他沿着**海边**走了很长一段路来放松和休息。
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harbor
[名词]

a sheltered area of water along the coast where ships, boats, and other vessels can anchor safely, typically protected from rough seas by natural or artificial barriers

港口, 海港

港口, 海港

Ex: They built a new marina in the harbor to accommodate more yachts .他们在**港口**建了一个新的游艇码头以容纳更多的游艇。
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region
[名词]

a large area of land or of the world with specific characteristics, which is usually borderless

地区, 区域

地区, 区域

Ex: The Amazon rainforest is a biodiverse region teeming with unique plant and animal species .亚马逊雨林是一个生物多样性丰富的**地区**,充满了独特的动植物物种。
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range
[名词]

a large tract of grassy open land on which livestock can graze

牧场, 草原

牧场, 草原

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continent
[名词]

any of the large land masses of the earth surrounded by sea such as Europe, Africa or Asia

大陆

大陆

Ex: Greenland is the world 's largest island and is located in the continent of North America .格陵兰是世界上最大的岛屿,位于北美洲**大陆**。
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farmland
[名词]

a land that is used for farming, especially in rural areas

农田, 耕地

农田, 耕地

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flood
[名词]

the rising of a body of water that covers dry places and causes damage

洪水, 水灾

洪水, 水灾

Ex: They had to evacuate their home because of the flood.由于**洪水**,他们不得不撤离家园。
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sunrise
[名词]

the event during which the sun comes up

日出, 黎明

日出, 黎明

Ex: They went for a walk at sunrise to enjoy the cool air .他们在**日出**时去散步,享受凉爽的空气。
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sunset
[名词]

the event during which the sun goes down

日落

日落

Ex: He took a beautiful photo of the sunset reflecting on the lake .他拍了一张美丽的**日落**倒映在湖面上的照片。
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to blow
[动词]

(of wind or an air current) to move or be in motion

吹, 风吹

吹, 风吹

Ex: The wind began to blow strongly , shaking the tree branches .风开始猛烈地**吹**,摇动着树枝。
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centigrade
[形容词]

related to or using a temperature scale on which water boils at 100° and freezes at 0°

摄氏, 摄氏度

摄氏, 摄氏度

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mild
[形容词]

(of weather) pleasantly warm and less cold than expected

温和的, 温暖的

温和的, 温暖的

Ex: A mild autumn day is perfect for a walk in the park .一个**温和**的秋日非常适合在公园散步。
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forecast
[名词]

a prediction of what will happen such as a change in the weather

预报

预报

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frozen
[形容词]

turned into ice because of cold weather

冻结的, 结冰的

冻结的, 结冰的

Ex: The frozen pipes burst due to the extreme cold .由于极端寒冷,**冻结的**管道爆裂了。
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gale
[名词]

a very powerful wind

大风, 狂风

大风, 狂风

Ex: The howling gale outside made it difficult to hear anything , even from inside the house .外面呼啸的**大风**让人很难听到任何声音,即使在房子里也是如此。
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snowfall
[名词]

the event during which snow begins to fall from the sky

降雪, 雪

降雪, 雪

Ex: The cozy cabin offered a perfect retreat from the cold , with a crackling fire and windows framing a breathtaking view of the snowfall outside .舒适的小屋提供了一个完美的避寒之所,噼啪作响的火焰和窗外框住的**降雪**美景令人叹为观止。
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breeze
[名词]

a gentle and usually pleasant wind

微风, 和风

微风, 和风

Ex: They enjoyed the sea breeze during their boat ride.他们在乘船时享受了海**风**。
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chilly
[形容词]

cold in an unpleasant or uncomfortable way

寒冷的, 冷的

寒冷的, 冷的

Ex: A chilly breeze swept through the empty streets .一阵**寒冷**的微风吹过空荡荡的街道。
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climate
[名词]

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

气候, 天气条件

气候, 天气条件

Ex: They visited a place with a desert climate for their archaeological research .他们为了考古研究访问了一个沙漠**气候**的地方。
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damp
[形容词]

slightly wet, particularly in an uncomfortable way

潮湿的, 湿漉漉的

潮湿的, 湿漉漉的

Ex: The dog 's fur was damp after playing in the sprinkler on a hot day .在炎热的日子里玩完洒水器后,狗的毛变得**潮湿**。
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fine
[形容词]

(of the weather) sunny and clear

好的, 晴朗的

好的, 晴朗的

Ex: It was a fine day for a hike , with clear skies and a gentle breeze .那是一个适合徒步的**好**日子,天空晴朗,微风轻拂。
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humid
[形容词]

(of the climate) having a lot of moisture in the air, causing an uncomfortable and sticky feeling

潮湿的, 闷热的

潮湿的, 闷热的

Ex: The humid air made it difficult to dry laundry outside .**潮湿**的空气使得在外面晾干衣服变得困难。
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lightning
[名词]

a bright flash, caused by electricity, in the sky or one that hits the ground from within the clouds

闪电, 电光

闪电, 电光

Ex: The loud thunder followed a bright flash of lightning.响亮的雷声紧随一道明亮的**闪电**之后。
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shower
[名词]

a brief period of rain or snow

阵雨, 小雨

阵雨, 小雨

Ex: After the shower, the air felt fresh and cool .**阵雨**过后,空气感觉清新凉爽。
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the amount of carbon dioxide that an organization or person releases into the atmosphere

碳足迹, 碳排放量

碳足迹, 碳排放量

Ex: The company is working to reduce its carbon footprint by switching to renewable energy .该公司正通过转向可再生能源来减少其**碳足迹**。
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fossil fuel
[名词]

a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas

化石燃料, 化石能源

化石燃料, 化石能源

Ex: Many cars still rely on fossil fuels like gasoline .许多汽车仍然依赖汽油等**化石燃料**。
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a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

气候变化, 全球变暖

气候变化, 全球变暖

Ex: The effects of climate change are evident in our changing weather patterns .**气候变化**的影响在我们不断变化的天气模式中是显而易见的。
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referring to actions, products, or practices that aim to preserve or protect the natural environment

环保的, 绿色的

环保的, 绿色的

Ex: Switching to environmentally friendly transportation can significantly reduce your carbon footprint .转向**环保**交通方式可以显著减少您的碳足迹。
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conservation
[名词]

the protection of the natural environment and resources from wasteful human activities

保护, 保存

保护, 保存

Ex: Many organizations focus on wildlife conservation to prevent species from becoming extinct .许多组织专注于野生动物**保护**,以防止物种灭绝。
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waste
[名词]

materials that have no use and are unwanted

废物, 垃圾

废物, 垃圾

Ex: Plastic waste poses a significant threat to marine ecosystems , with millions of tons of plastic entering oceans each year and endangering marine life .塑料**废物**对海洋生态系统构成重大威胁,每年有数百万吨塑料进入海洋,危及海洋生物。
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dry
[形容词]

lacking moisture or liquid

干的, 干燥的

干的, 干燥的

Ex: After the rain stopped , the pavement quickly became dry under the heat .雨停后,路面在高温下迅速变**干**。
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boiling
[形容词]

having an intense, almost unbearable heat

灼热的, 酷热的

灼热的, 酷热的

Ex: Tourists carried water bottles to stay hydrated in the boiling sun.游客们携带水瓶,在**炙热**的阳光下保持水分。
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cold
[名词]

the temperature that is below what is considered normal or comfortable for a particular thing, person, or place

冷, 寒冷

冷, 寒冷

Ex: The sudden cold in the evening made them turn on the heater .傍晚突然的**寒冷**让他们打开了暖气。
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frost
[名词]

a weather condition during which the temperature drops below the freezing point and thin layers of ice are formed on the surfaces

霜

Ex: He knew that a hard frost was coming , so he brought the plants indoors .他知道严酷的**霜冻**即将来临,所以把植物搬进了室内。
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icy
[形容词]

so cold that is uncomfortable or harmful

冰冷的, 刺骨的

冰冷的, 刺骨的

Ex: We enjoyed a hot cocoa while watching the icy rain fall outside .我们一边享受热可可,一边看着外面下着**冰冷的**雨。
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canal
[名词]

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

运河, 水道

运河, 水道

Ex: The canal was widened to accommodate larger ships .**运河**被拓宽以容纳更大的船只。
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