新概念英語(yǔ)第三冊(cè)逐句精講語(yǔ)言點(diǎn) 第47課 代價(jià)太高? (1)

　　Too high price? 代價(jià)太高?

　　Pollution is the price we pay for anoverpopulated, over industrialized planet. Whenyou come to think about it, there are only fourways you can deal with rubbish: dump it, burnit, turn it into something you can use again,attempt to produce less of it. We keep trying allfour methods, but the sheer volume of rubbishwe produce worldwide threatens to overwhelmus.

　　1.Pollution is the price we pay for an overpopulated, over industrialized planet.

　　污染就是我們?yōu)檫@個(gè)人口過(guò)密，過(guò)度工業(yè)化的星球所付出的代價(jià)。

　　語(yǔ)言點(diǎn):the price we pay for的意思是“我們?yōu)?hellip;而付出的代價(jià)”。

　　2.When you come to think about it, there are only four ways you can deal withrubbish: dump it, burn it, turn it into something you can use again, attempt to produceless of it.

　　當(dāng)我們開(kāi)始考慮垃圾問(wèn)題時(shí)，我們只有4種對(duì)付垃圾的方法：傾倒、焚燒、把垃圾變成再生材料或試圖少產(chǎn)生一些垃圾。

　　3.We keep trying all four methods, but the sheer volume of rubbish we produceworldwide threatens to overwhelm us.

　　我們一直在試這4種方式，但是，我們?cè)谑澜绶秶鷥?nèi)僅產(chǎn)生的垃圾的量就有把我們覆蓋的危險(xiǎn)。

　　語(yǔ)言點(diǎn):keep doing與try to do的含義不同，意為“一直在做某事(幾乎從未間斷過(guò))”。