Unit 8 - Lesson 2

气候变化, 全球变暖

Climate change is a major concern for future generations.

气候变化是未来几代人主要关注的问题。

冲突, 对立

His personal beliefs often conflict with the principles of his profession, leading to internal struggles.

他的个人信仰经常与他的职业原则冲突，导致内心挣扎。

治疗方法, 药物

After years of research, they finally discovered a cure.

经过多年的研究，他们终于发现了一种治疗方法。

债务, 负债

After years of diligent saving, he finally managed to pay off his student debt.

经过多年的勤奋储蓄，他终于还清了他的学生债务。

疾病, 病

Many are working tirelessly to eradicate this deadly disease.

许多人正在不懈努力以根除这种致命的疾病。

公平贸易

全球变暖, 气候变化

Scientists link global warming to rising sea levels.

科学家将全球变暖与海平面上升联系起来。

强化的, 深入的

The intensive training program prepared them for the upcoming competition in just two weeks.

密集的训练计划在短短两周内为他们准备了即将到来的比赛。

农场, 农庄

A small stream runs through the farm, providing water for the crops.

一条小溪流过农场，为庄稼提供水源。

死亡率, 死亡比例

有机的, 天然的

Organic farming relies on natural methods and avoids the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers.

有机农业依靠自然方法，避免使用合成农药和肥料。

和平

After years of conflict, the region finally experienced a period of lasting peace and stability.

经过多年的冲突，该地区终于经历了一段持久的和平与稳定时期。

污染, 污染物

The pollution in the lake has made the water toxic to fish and plants.

湖中的污染使水对鱼类和植物有毒。

贫困

Many families in the area live in poverty and struggle to access basic services.

该地区的许多家庭生活在贫困中，难以获得基本服务。

回收, 再利用

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

太阳能, 太阳能电力

The house is equipped with solar power to reduce electricity bills.

房子配备了太阳能以减少电费。

Improved infrastructure and healthcare services have contributed to a higher standard of living in urban areas.

战争

The soldiers marched off to battle, prepared to defend their country in war.

士兵们奔赴战场，准备在战争中保卫自己的国家。

财富, 财产

基本上, 简而言之

Basically, we need to finish the project by the end of the week.

基本上，我们需要在本周末之前完成这个项目。

幸运地, 幸好

Fortunately, the weather cleared up just in time for the outdoor event, allowing it to proceed smoothly.

希望, 但愿

He submitted his job application, and hopefully, he will be invited for an interview.

他提交了工作申请，希望他能被邀请参加面试。

显然, 明显地

The sun was setting, so obviously, it was getting darker outside.

太阳正在落山，所以显然，外面变得越来越暗。

个人而言, 从我的角度来看

I can't endorse that product personally, as I've had a negative experience with it.

我不能个人认可那个产品，因为我对它有负面体验。

令人惊讶地, 出乎意料地

She finished the race surprisingly quickly, beating all her competitors.

她出人意料地快速完成了比赛，击败了所有竞争对手。