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听力文本
Australia's great barrier reef is in trouble.
澳大利亚大堡礁陷入困境
According to science, For the second year in a row, Australian marine scientists have surveyed the Great Barrier Reef to determine the impact of widespread coral bleaching.
根据科学研究,澳大利亚科学家连续两年调查大堡礁,以确定广泛的珊瑚白化影响
The bleaching is caused by elevated sea water temperatures.
白化是由海水温度升高引起的
because of the long period of time it takes to recover reefs there is quote "zero hope of recovery" according to experts.
由于恢复珊瑚礁需要很长一段时间,根据专家的说法,“恢复的希望是零”
Last year, scientists found that 67% of the corals in the northern section of the reef died from the bleaching.
去年,科学家发现暗礁以北百分之67的珊瑚死于白化
Scientists have concluded that the only hope of preserving the reef is to reverse the global warming that is raising ocean water temperatures.
科学家们得出结论,保护珊瑚礁的唯一希望是扭转正在使海水温度上升的全球变暖
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词汇解析
1、elevate
提拔;提升;提高…的地位
He was elevated to the post of prime minister.
他升任总理
。提高,提升(地位)
Don't elevate your superiors to superstar status.
别把你的上司捧得跟超级巨星似的
。提高;增加
Emotional stress can elevate blood pressure.
情绪压力可能会导致血压升高
。overweight individuals who have elevated cholesterol levels.
胆固醇水平升高的体重超标者
2、conclude
推断出;推论出;断定
Larry had concluded that he had no choice but to accept Paul's words as the truth.
拉里断定自己别无选择,只能当保罗的话是真的
。So what can we conclude from this debate?
那么从这场辩论中我们能得出什么结论?
结束(讲话);总
'It's a waste of time,' he concluded.
“这是浪费时间
。”他总结道 。I would like to conclude by saying that I do enjoy your magazine.
最后,我想说我的确很喜欢你们的杂志
。结束;终止
The evening concluded with dinner and speeches.
这个夜晚在宴会和讲话中结束
。The Group of Seven major industrial countries concluded its annual summit meeting today.
由主要工业国家组成的七国集团今天结束了其年度峰会
。