和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Capturing CO2 Is Costly and Difficult

2015-03-02来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. The most cost effective way to get power still comes from burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas.

come from 来自
例句:Ambient noise may come from any direction. 
外界噪声可以来自任意方向。 

2. Scientists are looking for the best and least costly methods for capturing the gas and storing it away from the atmosphere.

look for 寻找
例句:I look for you everywhere continuously! 
我一直在到处找你! 

3. Some of this research is taking place in western Norway.

take place 发生
例句:Earthquakes take place far underground. 
地震则发生在地球的极深处。 

4. Tore Amundsen says there are other things to be learned from operating large machinery designed to capture CO2 from power stations.

learn from 向…学习,从…获得
例句:It' s necessary for us to learn from each other. 
我们之间互相学习是必要的。 

5. Tore Amundsen says only highly developed industrial nations have the money to pay for this kind of technology.

pay for 赔偿; 为…付钱
例句:I' ll give you double pay for working overtime. 
你加班我付你双倍工钱。 

6. So far, only Canada has a power plant that pumps CO2 gas underground.

so far 到目前为止
例句:It is merely a hypothesis; so far. 
到目前为止,这仅仅是一种假设。