2011 英语二 翻译 及重点词
Who would have thought that, globally, the IT industry produces about the same volume of greenhouse gases as the world‘s airlines do --- roughly 2 percent of all CO2 emissions ?谁会想到,在全球范围内,互联网行业会像世界航空公司样产生相同数量的温室气体呢——大概是所有二氧化碳排放量的百分之二
重点词:volume 量〔尤指巨大的或正在增加的〕量,总量 | roughly 大约 大概 = about | emission n. 排放 emit \discharge v. 排放 | airlines 航空公司 railroads 铁路公司
Many everyday tasks take a surprising toll on the environment. 许多日常的工作把惊人的二氧化碳排放到大气中
重点词:everyday tasks 日常工作 everyday talks 日常对话 | take a toll on 损害;产生负面影响;产生损失 toll gate 收费站 toll n.死伤人数
A Google search can leak between 0.2 and 7.0 grams of CO2, depending on how many attempts are needed to get the right answer. 一条谷歌搜索大概排放0.2-0.7克的二氧化碳,这取决于得到正确的答案需要多少次尝试
重点词:leak v.泄漏 date leakage (n.泄漏) 数据泄漏 | attempt 尝试
To deliver results to its users quickly, then, Google has to maintain vast data centres around the world, packed with powerful computers. 为了快速地给用户传送搜索结果,谷歌必须在全世界保佑大量的的数据中心,这些数据中心塞满了功能强大的电脑
重点词:deliver 传送 寄送 | maintain 维持 保持 | vast 巨大的 | pack 塞满,包装 package n. 打包 包装 plain package 平装,普通包装 elegant package 精美的包装 poor package 差的包装 |
While producing large quantities of CO2, these computers emit a great deal of heat, s