雅思真题:是否应当限制航空出行|上海超级学长Rita老师分享

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► 今日真题:航空出行对环境的危害

Some people believe that air travel should be restricted because it causes serious pollution and consumes a large proportion of the world’s fuel resources.

• To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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►环境话题核心短语

1.anthropogenic carbon emissions‌ 人为碳排放

英英解析：

carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases that are produced as a direct result of human activities, rather than natural processes such as wildfires or volcanic eruptions

同义替换：

human-caused carbon emissions, man-made greenhouse gas emissions, carbon emissions generated by human activities

2.long-haul intercontinental flight‌‌ 长途洲际航班

英英解析：

a very long distance air travel route that crosses more than one continent, typically with a total flight duration of over 6 hours

同义替换：

ultra-long-distance cross-continental flight, transoceanic intercontinental air route

3.generate more carbon footprint‌‌ 产生更多的碳足迹

英英解析：

to produce a larger total amount of greenhouse gases that are released into the atmosphere by a certain activity, product or service

同义替换：

produce a higher carbon footprint, create a larger carbon emission footprint, result in greater carbon output

4.aviation industry‌‌‌ 航空业

英英解析：

the broad industry that covers all activities related to commercial air transport, aircraft manufacturing, airport operation and related supporting services

同义替换：

air transport sector, civil aviation industry, global flight operation industry

5.accelerate the depletion of non-renewable fuel resources‌‌‌ 加速不可再生燃料资源的

英英解析：

to speed up the process of using up finite fossil fuels such as oil, coal and natural gas, which cannot be naturally replenished at a rate faster than they are consumed

同义替换：

speed up the exhaustion of non-renewable fossil fuels, hasten the depletion of finite fuel reserves, accelerate the overconsumption of non-recyclable energy resources

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