global warming

global warming

美 　英

• n.全球（气候）变暖；地球大气层变暖
• 网络全球变暖；全球暖化；警惕全球变暖

英汉双解

英汉解释

na.	1. (由温室效应导致的)全球气候变暖

英英解释

n.	1. the slow increase in the temperature of the Earth caused partly by the greenhouse effect increasing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

例句

According to a news story, if global warming continues, in 20 years the only chance we'll have to see a polar bear is in a zoo.

按照一则新闻的说法，如果全球变暖持续下去，在20年内我们能够看到北极熊的唯一的机会就是在动物园了。

He said he had started a momentous change in American policy on global warming that would take some time to complete.

他表示，美国正在对其全球变暖相关政策进行大修，预计修订完所有政策还需要一段时间。

China has never been in denial about global warming but its leaders increasingly seem to be almost despairing about it in the short-term.

中国从未否认全球变暖的问题，但从短期来看，中国领导人似乎对这个问题越来越近乎绝望。

SO FAR, 2007 seems to be shaping up as the "year of global warming" .

迄今，2007年似乎将会被塑造成“全球变暖之年”。

PETA is outfitting a Hummer with a driver in a chicken suit and a vinyl banner proclaiming meat as the top cause of global warming.

PETA装备了一辆悍马，其司机穿着了一套鸡服，塑料横幅上标有“肉是造成全球暖化的首因”。

Because global warming is heating up the sea, local fisheries are expected to see their business drop.

因为全球变暖使得大海升温，预期当地的渔业会经历生意下降的趋势。

The next project takes place in Kenya, where the blog Global Warming contends the mobile phone is revolutionizing society.

另一项计划位于肯尼亚，GlobalWarming博客认为手机正为社会带来革命

It's easy to call global warming junk science as long as you are the one benefiting from burning fossil fuels to extract their energy.

如果你是烧别人的石油的受益者，你就称称全球变暖是科技进步表现。

Global warming has led to a new travel boom: the urge to see some of the world's most endangered sites before they disappear forever.

全球变暖导致一个新的旅游热：旅游者渴望在世界上最濒危的景点完全消失之前去游览一番。

Global warming, a heated topic of today, is often taken for granted to be responsible for the harsh weather.

全球变暖是现在的热门话题，常常理所当然地被看成恶劣气候的罪魁祸首。

Gore said he has been working to "offset" his carbon footprint especially when he travels around the world to speak about global warming.

戈尔说他一直努力去“抵消”他的碳足迹，特别是当他在全球游历宣讲全球变暖问题时。

For Sarah Palin and her pals, man-made global warming is nothing but a "bunch of snake oil science" .

对莎拉•佩林（SarahPalin）及其同党来说，由人类导致的全球变暖不过是些“江湖科学”。

Meanwhile, a new documentary shows that global warming was not always a bad thing as it once saved early man from extinction.

与此同时，一部新的纪录片显示，全球变暖并不总是那么不好的事情，因为它曾经挽救了濒临灭绝的早期人类。

In the light of the magnitude of these losses, it would be prudent to act as if [global warming] is correct.

根据这些损失的数量，如果全球变暖的预测是正确的，则需谨慎对待。

First it's global warming, then it's climate change, now it's probably tectonic instability - no doubt all caused by man, " he said. "

首先是全球变暖，接着是气候变化，现在可能是板块的不平衡性——无疑所有的都是由人类引起的。

Only the top Chinese leaders seem to understand that sustainable development will require that China not contribute to global warming.

似乎只有最高层领袖明白，可持续发展要求中国不要助长全球暖化。

There is no doubt that global warming is a clear and present danger, and geoengineering may be part of the solution to that problem.

毫无疑问，全球变暖是一个明确而现实的危险，地质工程方法也很有可能是解决问题的一把钥匙。

Global warming was one of the many factors responsible for the worst flooding in decades.

在这几个十年里，全球变暖是造成大洪水泛滥的诸多因素之一。

I was up in the high Arctic to tell a story about global warming, inspired in part by the former Vice President's wonderful book.

我在北极讲述全球变暖的故事，部分受到副总统的著作的启发。

Indeed, world leaders seem to be competing with one another to churn out ever more ambitious targets on global warming.

实际上，各国首脑似乎在彼此较着劲，争先炮制出更具挑战性的应对全球变暖的目标。

Still, it is possible that the biggest change in America's Asian diplomacy will be to put global warming near the heart of it.

不过，可能美国对亚洲外交的最大改变是将全球变暖问题放入近乎中心的位置。

This annual day should be a reminder to all that we have an impact on world weather, and that global warming is a matter of life and death.

这普通的一天是非常值得我们醒悟的一天，我们必须意识到世界天气的重要性，并且全球性变暖是生与死的问题。

As such, future problems are stored up in the form of shortages, greater dependence and an acceleration of global warming.

如果这样的话，未来我们将再次面临能源短缺，会更为严重地依赖石油，并导致全球变暖状况加剧。

All media inquiries were to be routed instead to a scientist who believed there was no connection between global warming and hurricanes(11).

所有要提问的媒体都被转给了一个相信全球变暖和飓风之间没有联系的科学家（11）。

It had nothing to do with global warming but it reinforced the idea of the power of nature.

那次海啸中的死亡人数超过三十万。它与全球变暖无关，却突出了大自然力量的概念。

changes that will be beneficial no matter how much of a threat global warming turns out to be.

亦即，不论全球温度上升的威胁实际上是大是小，做起来都有好处的一些改变。

Global warming will define this century, just as the struggle between totalitarianism and democracy defined the last one.

全球变暖将定义这个世纪，就像极权和民主之间的斗争定义了上个世纪一样。

"Bhutan did not contribute to global warming, and yet we have to suffer the consequences today" , he says.

他说：“不丹对全球变暖没有贡献，然而今天我们不得不忍受它的后果。”

He said he was growing "concerned" over the stance taken by the new US adminstration on global warming.

他说，他越来越“关注”美国新政府对全球变暖所持的立场。

The next big piece of a global-warming-control plan involves learning to be more efficient with the fossil fuels we continue to burn.

控制全球气候变暖方案的另一个大的方面涉及到如何更有效的利用我们仍在使用的化石燃料。

I'm going to tell you something I probably shouldn't: we may not be able to stop global warming.

我将告诉你一件我本不该说的事情：我们可能不能阻止全球变暖。

Global warming may be changing the world's climate but personal and political choices determine how much damage it can do.

全球变暖或许改变了全球各地的气候，但受灾的程度如何，取决于个人和政府的决策。

Power generation contributes more to global warming than any other industry, and coal is the dirtiest part of it.

电力行业对全球变暖的影响甚于其他任何行业，而且煤炭是能源业中最肮脏的一隅。

He said the lo of what he called the ocean ' biodiversity hampers the ability of the seas to recover from global warming and pollution.

他说，海洋生物多样性的消失将危及海洋从全球变暖以及污染中恢复过来的能力。

At the same time, a growing number of evangelical Christians are beginning to see global warming as a moral issue.

同时，有越来越多的福音基督徒开始视全球变暖为道义问题。

This global warming fad trying to use a guilt trip about our carbon footprints is a fraud to squeeze more money out of us.

这全球变暖的时尚，试图使用有关我们碳足迹的犯罪之旅，是一项欺诈行为以从我们挤出更多钱。

"Oh, I don't know, " said the congressman. "How about global warming, universal health care, or stimulus packages? " as he smiled smugly.

“噢，我不知道，”国会议员说：“聊一聊全球变暖，社会医疗或经济刺激计划怎么样？”他洋洋得意地说。

He is expected to focus on the vexed issue of how much money needs to flow from north to south to pay for dealing with global warming.

他将把重点放在伤脑筋的问题上：需要多少资金由北往南支付应对全球变暖。

Gore, trailed by the press as he left the White House, allowed that he and Bush spent the whole time talking about global warming.

戈尔离开白宫时被媒体记者追问会晤内容，戈尔表示，他和布什谈的全是全球暖化问题。

The bank is looking for a few good specialists to focus on adapting to global warming.

他们正在寻找几位可以胜任的专家来重点研究顺应全球变暖的问题。