经济学人下载:微电网和发展:偏远地区的福利(1)

1.be home to 为...的所在地
Mankind has only one earth, and it is home to all countries.
人类只有一个地球，各国共处一个世界。
2.loyal to 忠诚于
They had remained loyal to the president
他们始终对总统忠心耿耿。
3.independent of 不受...支配
This emission of heat is completely independent of temperature and pressure.
这热的散发全然不受温度和压力的影响。
4.engender 产生；引起
It helps engender a sense of common humanity.
它有助于引发一种共同的人道主义精神。