每日一句口語 203

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The radical decline in sea ice around the Arctic is at

least 70% due to human-induced climate change, according

to a new study, and may even be up to 95% down to humans

–rather higher than scientists had previously thought.

根據(jù)一項最新研究，北冰洋海冰的大面積融化至少有70%都是由人

類活動引起的氣候變化造成，而且這一比例可能還會升至95%——

比科學(xué)家之前預(yù)測的還要更高。

【Vocabulary】

1. Arctic: 北極圈;北極

Example: The polar bear's habitat is the icy waters of the Arctic.

北極熊的棲息地是冰冷的北極海域。

2. induce:引起;促使

Example: I was induced to come against my will.

我被勸使違背自己的意愿來了。

3. previously: 先前;在此之前

Example: Previously he was obviously envious of my success.

先前他明顯地嫉妒我的成功。