biofuel

biofuel

美 [ˈbaɪoʊˌfjuəl] 　英 [ˈbaɪəʊˌfjuːəl]

• n.生物燃料
• 网络生质燃料；生质能源；生化燃料

词形变化

英汉双解

英汉解释

英英解释

例句

It can be effectively grown on marginal lands that are considered undesirable for food crops, making it a viable option as a new biofuel.

它可在粮食作物不理想的边缘地带高效生长，使它成为生物新能源的可行选择。

A small fraction of that sea area would be enough to fully substitute for biofuel production on land.

而在这3%海域当中，只要一小部分海洋区域就足以全面替代陆地生物燃料生产。

He said some of the biggest price hikes were rice and wheat, which are not used for biofuel production.

他说，价格上涨幅度最高的一些粮食品种是大米和小麦，而大米和小麦并未用于生物燃料的生产。

All the same, one of the simplest steps to help ensure that the world has enough to eat in 2050 would be to scrap every biofuel target.

尽管如此，确保世界2050年有足够的吃的最简单的办法之一就是，取消所有生物燃料的指标。

At the moment, only a handful of factories around the world produce biofuel from cellulose. And that fuel is still ethanol.

现在，全世界只有少数几个工厂通过纤维素生产生物燃料，而且产品仍然是乙醇。

But if that could be done economically, biofuel aquaculture would be about as green as you could get.

但一旦收集藻类可以比较经济的进行，生物燃料产业就会成为你可以投资的最绿色的产业。

But, he said nations have to balance the production of biofuel from food crops, with biofuel from non food resources.

但是，他说国家不得不在粮食作物产出的生物能源和非粮食原料产出的生物资源的数量上求得平衡。

The United States, too, has been active for some time. Congress and a number of States have provided robust support for biofuel development.

美国表现出积极性也有一段时间了。国会和一些州已经為生物燃料的发展提供了强大的支持。

If he's right, the biofuel industry could soon become known as a food provider rather than an unwelcome consumer.

如果如他所说，生物燃料工业将很快像食品供应商一样为人所知，而不会像它的不受欢迎的消费者一样。

America's generous subsidies for biofuel have increased the harvest of water-intensive crops that are now used for energy as well as food.

美国为生物燃料项目投入了大量的津贴，提高了水资源密集型庄稼作物（这些作物既可作食物也可作能源）的产量。

His research showed that organic matter through genetic recombination, is entirely possible to produce a new biofuel.

他的研究显示，通过对有机物的基因重组，完全可以生产出一种新的生物燃料。

Worse, a study in October found a loophole in the Kyoto Protocol that allows unfettered biofuel pollution.

更严重的是，10月的一项研究发现了《京都议定书》中的一个漏洞——允许无限量的生物燃料污染。

Biofuel had been used since a very long time for the production of electricity.

在生产电之前，生物燃料已经被使用很长一段时间。

The British government's Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation requires five per cent of the fuel sold at the pump by 2010 to be biofuel.

英国政府的可再生运输用燃料条款要求，到2010年，油泵出售的燃料中应有5%是生物燃料。

That way, the chaff could be used to produce biofuel for transport and the wheat could be used for people.

这样说来，谷壳就能被用于生产运输用的生物燃料，而小麦则用于制造人的日用食品。

In the US the biofuel business is stimulated by a series of massive subsidies, running into hundreds of millions of dollars a year.

在美国，每年几亿美元的巨额政府补贴刺激着生物能源产业的发展。

Its aim was to unravel the complex effects that biofuel production could have on carbon emissions and food production across the world.

它的目的是揭示出生物燃料生产可能对全世界的碳排放以及粮食生产带来的复杂影响。

He also called on the European Union to support genetically modified crops and for the United States to kill domestic subsidies for biofuel.

他还号召欧盟应该支持转基因玉米的研究，美国应该减少国内补贴将资金用于生物燃料的研发。

The United States indeed needs to reduce its dependence on imported oil, but growing corn for biofuel is not the answer.

美国确实需要减少对进口石油的依赖，然而用粮食制造生物燃料并非出路。

Biofuel has fallen out of fashion, with controversy raging over its efficiency and its potential to damage food supplies.

生物燃料已经落伍：围绕生物燃料的效率及其对食物供应的潜在破坏作用，引发了很大的争议。

So far, though, this biofuel focus has not overtly affected customers' commercial preferences.

不过，迄今为止，生物燃料的重视还没有明显影响到客户的商业偏好。

Earlier this month Virgin Atlantic said it would fly one of its Boeing 747s using biofuel during a demonstration flight in February.

本月早些时候，大西洋维京声称，今年二月，他们将在一次演示飞行中展示使用生物燃料的波音747飞机。

This increased demand for biofuel provides a market opportunity for the South, with its available natural resources.

不断增长的生物燃料需求为拥有可利用自然资源的发展中国家提供了市场机遇。

However, genetically modified trees might grow faster. Such trees are being developed to help the lumber, pulp and biofuel industries.

转基因树木可以成木得更快，这些树正被用来发展木材、造纸、生物燃料工业。

We have proved that our engines don't care what they use, performance on biofuel is just as good as performance on fossil-based jet fuel.

我们已然证明了，发动机并不在意它们所使用的是什么，生物混合燃料与化石燃料的性能效果完全一样。

Thomson Airways said the scheduled flight would use biofuel on a daily basis from 2012.

汤普森航空公司表示，从2012年开始，这趟定期航班将每日都使用“地沟油”作燃料。

Harkin believes that biofuel and conservation programs are ways to help U. S. farmers and ranchers while complying with world trade rules.

哈金认为，可再生燃料和环保项目可以在遵循世界贸易规则的同时，帮助美国农场主和牧场主。

He adds that these new facilities could easily include secondary biofuel production via a facility for cyanobacteria as well.

不仅如此，伴随用蓝藻细菌提炼乙醇的同时，这些新的设施也将轻易的带来二次生物燃料生产。

Should they not, perhaps, be balanced with a number of larger biofuel projects which can help China maintain its economic growth?

如果不能，也许，它们能与许多较大的帮助中国保持经济增长的生物燃料项目保持平衡吗？

Last month the G20 group of leading nations, in its first communique on agriculture, struck out a call to reduce biofuel use.

上个月，20国集团（G20）在其首份关于农业的会议公报中，发出了减少生物燃料使用的呼吁。

He told CNN, only a couple years ago, no one believed it would be possible to power a jet on biofuel.

他告诉CNN，仅在两年前，还没有人相信使用生物燃料驱动喷气飞机。

Dr Shaw, however, is no longer so interested in octanol as a biofuel.

然而肖博士对于用辛醇做生物燃料已不再兴趣盎然。

Now the U. S. space agency has thrown its weight behind a clever method of growing algae in wastewater for the purpose of making biofuel.

目前美国航天局暗中重磅支持一个明智的做法——利用在废水中生长的藻类来制造生物燃料。

Furthermore, increased use of biofuel and less of oil is better for the environment, he said.

而且，他还表示，增加生物燃料和减少石油消耗更有助于环保。

As chart 6 shows, turning sunlight into biofuel involves three steps, though different methods may miss out some of these steps.

如同图六所显示的，将阳光转换为生物燃料需要三个步骤，使用不同的方法可能跳过其中的一些步骤。

Sometimes, as with corn or cassava, direct competition between purchasers drives up the prices of biofuel ingredients.

有时候，正如玉米或木薯那样，购买者之间的直接竞争会抬高生物燃料原料的价格。

Biofuel has been a buzzward in green political circles for a long time, but are biofuels truly a sustainable solution?

在绿色政治圈里，生物燃料这个词已经热了很久了，但是生物燃料真的是一条可持续性的解决方案吗？

In order to address the issues of energy crisis and environmental pollution, biofuel was an ideal alternative of fossil fuel.

为缓解能源危机和环境污染，生物燃料成为石化燃料的理想替代品。

But cellulosic biofuel has so far failed, on an epic scale, to deliver.

但是纤维素生物燃料目前为止难以大规模运输。

Congress and a number of States have provided robust support for biofuel development.

国会和一些州已经为生物燃料的发展提供了强大的支持。