VOA慢速英语:A Compromise on Climate Change

例句：He was disappointed at the result.
      他对这样的结果感到失望。

      I was completely disappointed to hear that.
       听到那个消息后我彻底失望了。

2.compromise n.妥协, 折中方法

例句：The spokesman made it clear that no compromise was yet in sight.
      发言人表明, 目前还不会妥协。

3.earn v.赚得,获得,博得

例句：Her remark earned a laugh from her husband.
      她的话赢得她丈夫的一笑。

4.binding a.有约束力的

例句：The agreement will be legally binding.
      这个协议将具有法律效力。

      The contract was not signed and has no binding force.
      合同没有签署因而没有约束力。

5.emission n.排放,散发,发出(气体、光、热)

例句：Most scientists accept that climate change is linked to carbon emissions.
      大多数科学家都相信气候变化与排放的含碳气体有关。

      The policy aims at cutting down exhaust emissions.
      这项政策的目的是控制废气排放。

6.reject vt.拒绝,抵制,否决

例句：I am obliged not to reject their proposal.
      我没法反对他们的方案。

      They rejected his application for membership.
      他们拒绝考虑他的成员资格申请。