The fossil fuels (coal and oil) are finite resources.化石燃料（如煤和石油）属于有限资源。Fire may have breached the cargo tanks and set the oil ablaze.大火当时有可能把货船上的油罐烧漏了，从而引燃原油。Petroleum engineers plan and manage the extraction of oil.石油工程...
That is in stark contrast to the situation during the 1970 oil crisis.那和1970年石油危机时的情形完全不同。Oil leaking from a barge in the Mississippi River poses a hazard to the drinking water of New Orleans.密西西比河上驳船漏油事件危及新奥尔良市的饮用水。We d...
Political observers believe that a new cabinet may be formed shortly.政治观察家认为新内阁可能很快就会组建。International observers say the balloting was fair.国际观察员说此次投票是公正的。Observers reckon the Bank of England will hold fire until nearer t...
Supplementary oxygen is rarely needed in pressurized aircraft.密封的飞机内很少需要补充氧气。There is a supplementary water supply in case the rain supply fails.万一主水源断了,我们另外有供水的地方.A supplementary volume has been published containing the...
Her income is in the order of 9000 yuan a year.她的年收入大约为9000元.The publisher upped the ante for the biography by offering 1000 yuan.这家出版社提高了这部传记的预约稿酬,愿比其竞争对手多付1000元.The intrinsic worth of the pen is 30 yuan.这支钢笔本身价值是30元....
萨拉抬起手来开始用手指缠绕一缕头发。Sarah lifted her hand and started twirling a strand of hair.她把一缕散发从眼前甩开。She shrugged a stray lock of hair out of her eyes.我注意到走廊尽头的一缕光线。I noticed a chink of light at the end of the corridor....