cowshed
a building where cows are kept
牛棚,牛舍
photovoltaic
Aphotovoltaiccell or panel is a device that uses sunlight to cause a chemical reaction which produces electricity.光電的
back up支持
Handsomely慷慨的轻姿,漂亮的
Grid
Agridis something which is in a pattern of straight lines that cross over each other, forming squares. On maps, the grid is used to help you find a particular thing or place.網(wǎng)格; (地圖上的)坐標(biāo)方格
Agridis a network of wires and cables by which sources of power, such as electricity, are distributed throughout a country or area.系統(tǒng)網(wǎng)絡(luò)(指輸電網(wǎng)等)
Anathema
something that is completely the opposite of what you believe in
因立場(chǎng)相左而討厭的事物
His political views were anathema to me.我對(duì)他的政治觀點(diǎn)全然反感烙懦。
Incumbent
someone who has been elected to an official position, especially in politics, and who is doing that job at the present time
Incumbent
在職者叹阔,現(xiàn)任者〔尤指政治職位〕
In the June elections, Morris easily defeated the incumbent, Tom Smith.在6月的大選中师妙,莫里斯輕松擊敗了在任
的湯姆·史密斯诗祸。
decarbonise
to remove carbon from (the walls of the combustion chamber of an internal-combustion engine)脫去...的碳(See also decoke, decarburize)
starkly
完全的血久,全然的突照,十足的,徹底的
Perennial
continuing or existing for a long time, or happening again and again
持續(xù)的氧吐;長(zhǎng)久的讹蘑;反復(fù)出現(xiàn)的
Lack of resources has been a?perennial problem?since the beginning.財(cái)力不足從最初起就一直是個(gè)問(wèn)題。
Wholesale
the business of selling goods in large quantities at low prices to other businesses, rather than to the general public
批發(fā)筑舅,躉售
affecting almost everything or everyone, and often done without any concern for the results
大規(guī)模的〔通常指不考慮結(jié)果〕
?the capture and wholesale destruction of a city一座城市的淪陷和大規(guī)模毀壞
Intermittent
Something that isintermittenthappens occasionally rather than continuously.斷斷續(xù)續(xù)的
?After three hours of intermittent rain, the game was abandoned.
雨斷斷續(xù)續(xù)地下了3個(gè)小時(shí)之后座慰,比賽被取消了。
Hydroelectric
using water power to produce electricity
水力發(fā)電的
?a huge hydroelectric power station大型水力發(fā)電站
Doldrums
if an industry, company, activity etc is in the doldrums, it is not doing well or developing蕭條翠拣,停滯
Recent economic doldrums have damaged the rural west.最近的經(jīng)濟(jì)蕭條給西部鄉(xiāng)村帶來(lái)了嚴(yán)重?fù)p害版仔。
in the doldrums
The property market has been in the doldrums for months.房地產(chǎn)市場(chǎng)不景氣已有好幾個(gè)月了。
if you are in the doldrums, you are feeling sad憂郁误墓,意志消沉
Fay is in the doldrums today.今天費(fèi)伊情緒低落蛮粮。
Diesel
a type of heavy oil used instead of petrol in engines, especially in trucks, buses, and trains
柴油?a 1.9 litre?diesel engine?1.9升柴油發(fā)動(dòng)機(jī)
Insulate ?from
使隔絕(冷、熱谜慌、聲音等):
The hands can be insulated from cold with thick gloves.
厚厚的手套可以使雙手免于受凍然想。
使絕緣:
The wires must be insulated from touching each other with a rubber covering.
電線不能相互接觸,必須包上橡膠層絕緣欣范。
使隔離变泄;使隔絕;使孤立:
Living in a countryside tends to insulate us from the outside world.
住在農(nóng)村會(huì)使我們與外面的世界隔絕恼琼。
Mandate
if a government or official has a mandate to make important decisions, they have the authority to make the decisions because they have been elected by the people to do so
〔政府或官員等經(jīng)選舉而獲得的〕授權(quán)
mandate to do sth
The President was elected with a?clear mandate?to tackle violent crime.總統(tǒng)當(dāng)選時(shí)獲得明確的授權(quán)解決暴力犯罪問(wèn)題杖刷。
an official instruction given to a person or organization, allowing them to do something
〔給某人或某機(jī)構(gòu)的〕授權(quán)令,命令驳癌,訓(xùn)令
Matters debated in meetings do not become a mandate automatically.會(huì)議上討論的事宜并不能自動(dòng)成為一項(xiàng)指令滑燃。
an official instruction given to a person or organization, allowing them to do something
〔給某人或某機(jī)構(gòu)的〕授權(quán)令,命令颓鲜,訓(xùn)令
Matters debated in meetings do not become a mandate automatically.會(huì)議上討論的事宜并不能自動(dòng)成為一項(xiàng)指令表窘。