【多益時事】空氣好糟又缺水~霧霾、限水英文該怎麼說？

The heavy industry in the region regularly blankets the capital city with smog.
該地區的重工業使首都經常被霧霾壟罩著。

During the fire, smoke filled the air.
火災時煙霧瀰漫各處。

There’s no smoke without fire.
無火不生煙 / 無風不起浪。— 諺語

You should quit smoking as soon as possible.
你應該儘快戒菸。

A car is parked along the road. Its hood is up and the engine is smoking.
有輛車停在路邊。它的引擎蓋開著，引擎正冒煙。

I couldn’t see anything in front of me because of the heavy fog.
我看不到前方的任何東西，因為霧太大了。

My glasses fogged up as soon as I walked out the door.
我一走出門外，眼鏡馬上起霧。

Pollution control has become one of the country’s major concerns.
汙染防制已成為該國關切的重要議題之一。

Ivy’s grades have improved in recent months.
最近幾個月來，艾薇的成績已有進步。

We canceled the meeting because of the typhoon.
我們因颱風天而取消了會議。

The visibility in the mountains improved after the rain stopped.
雨停後山上的能見度變好了。

The thread is so fine that it appears invisible to most people.
這條線非常細，以至於大多數人都看不見。

This article has been revised several times, but there are still many errors.
這篇文章已修訂過好幾次，但仍有許多錯誤。

I wear glasses to improve my vision.
我戴眼鏡以改善我的視力。

It is said that the children saw a vision of an angel here.
據說這些孩子在這裡看到天使的影像。

The mayor had a vision of changing this area into a lovely park.
這位市長有構想要把這個地區變成一座美麗的公園。

A great leader must be a person of vision.
偉大的領袖必須是個有遠見的人。

My dad has a full-time job as a supervisor at that factory.
我父親在那間工廠擔任全職主管的工作。

It's a requirement that all applicants submit their resumes to the personnel manager no later than October 1st.
依規定，所有求職者最晚在 10 月 1 號以前要向人事經理遞交履歷表。

John refused to submit to the school bully.
約翰拒絕向那名學校惡霸低頭。

The singer has signed a five-year contract with the record company.
這位歌手和唱片公司簽了 5 年的合約。

Reporters always work under great pressure to meet the deadline.
記者總是在趕截稿時間的極大壓力下工作。

Cycling is George’s favorite outdoor activity.
騎腳踏車是喬治最喜歡的戶外活動。

Gina enjoys many extracurricular activities such as tennis.
吉娜喜歡很多課外活動，例如網球。

A three-day writing workshop will be hosted by the renowned author Mr. Miller.
為期 3 天的寫作研討會將由知名作家米勒先生主辦。

The carpenter transformed the garage into a workshop for hand-made furniture.
這名木匠將車庫改裝成一間製作手工傢俱的工作室。

The UN is supervising the distribution of relief supplies to refugees.
聯合國正在監督救濟物資發放給難民的工作。

Sam works as a fitness instructor at that gym.
山姆在那家健身房擔任健身教練。

The exhaust from our cars pollutes the air and causes asthma in children.
我們汽車排放的廢氣會汙染空氣，使幼童罹患氣喘。

 Air and water pollutants may cause some cancers. 
空氣和水汙染物可能導致某些癌症。

The plant was shut down due to the contamination of the nearby water supply.
這間工廠因汙染附近水源而被關閉。

After the disaster, plants withered away, and
soil got filled with contaminants.
災害過後，植物凋零，土壤則是充滿汙染物。

The police finally found the stolen car, which had been dumped near the beach.
警方最後尋獲了這輛失竊的車子，它被丟棄在海灘附近。

That guy is really a jerk. I'm glad Lucy dumped him.
那個傢伙是個渾球。我很高興露西甩了他。

Mom asked me to take the garbage bag to the dump.
媽媽要我把那包垃圾拿去丟在垃圾集中處。

Don't dump your trash in the river.
不要把你的垃圾倒進河裡。

Toxic wastes must be disposed of with care.
有毒廢物一定要小心棄置。

Don’t waste your time watching TV.
不要浪費時間看電視。

Playing computer games all day is a waste of time.
整天打電腦遊戲很浪費時間。

The disposal of chemical waste is an important issue.
處理化學廢棄物是個很重要的議題。

We went swimming at the beach and stayed at a　nearby hotel.
我們去海邊游泳，並在附近一家旅館過夜。

Unfortunately, we had a flat tire, and there was no garage nearby.
很不幸我們的車爆胎了，且附近也沒有修車廠。

The waste water discharged from the factories has contaminated the river.
從工廠排放出的廢水汙染了河流。

This colorless, odorless substance is actually quite toxic.
這種無色無味的物質事實上有劇毒。

The surface of the desk was covered with particles of dust.
書桌的表面布滿了灰塵微粒。

Electrons and protons are atomic particles.
電子和質子都是原子粒子。

The issue of sexual discrimination in the office was widely discussed during the meeting.
會議中辦公室性別歧視的議題被廣泛討論。

Susan took issue with Peter over who should be responsible for the mistake.
針對誰應對這個錯負責，蘇珊與彼得有所爭論。

What is at issue now is when we should deal with the problem.
現在受爭議的問題是，我們應要何時處理這個問題。

The latest issue of Vogue magazine featured an interview with Gal Gadot.
最新一期的《時尚》雜誌特刊出蓋兒•加朵的專訪。

The government has issued a large number of booklets to explain its new policies.
政府發行很多手冊來解釋它的新政策。

The typhoon came and did a lot of damage to this area.
颱風來襲，對該區造成很大的損害。

The change of climate has resulted in the most severe drought in one hundred years.
氣候變遷造成百年來最嚴重的一次乾旱。

When the water in the reservoir got too low in 2020, the city began to ration water.
2020 年水庫蓄水量嚴重不足時，全市開始實施配水。

The amount of rainfall in this area has become dangerously low.
這地區的降雨量已少到令人擔憂。

That club has rigid restrictions on its membership.
那家俱樂部對它的會員資格限制很嚴。

hat club has rigid limitations on its membership.
那家俱樂部對它的會員資格限制很嚴。

The US asked Japan to reduce its import restrictions on cars.
美國要求日本減少車輛進口的限制。

The stadium has a seating capacity of 1,000.
該體育場可以容納一千人。

Everyone is born with an immense capacity for love.
每個人生來就有無限去愛的能力。

In my capacity as general manager of this company, I would like to recommend Mr. Peter M. Johnson to you.
本人以本公司總經理的身分向您推薦彼得•M •強森先生。

Give yourself a maximum of 20 minutes to read the questions.
給自己最多 20 分鐘的時間讀完題目。
 

The maximum capacity of this room is 300 people.
這房間最多能容納 300 人。
 

We took the elevator to the tenth floor.
我們搭電梯到 10 樓。

To conserve electricity, make sure you turn off the 
lights before you leave the office. 
為了要省電，離開辦公室前一定要把燈都關掉。

New laws have been enacted to conserve wildlife in 
that mountain area. 
政府已制定新法規以保護該山區的野生動植物。

 I have fond memories of my grandmother making 
strawberry conserve in her kitchen when I was young.
我有關於我奶奶的美好回憶，我小時候她會在廚房做草莓果
醬。

We should spare no effort to protect our environment from being polluted.
我們應盡全力保護我們的環境免於汙染。

Not only does energy conservation reduce your energy bills, but it also helps the environment.
能源節約不但能降低電費，也可拯救環境。

After visiting Canada, Tim hoped that one day he could become a resident of that country.
提姆到訪加拿大後，希望有一天能成為該國的居民。

Julia is a first-year resident in pediatrics at Boston Hospital.
茱莉亞是在波士頓醫院服務第一年的小兒科住院醫生。

Susan has been resident in Germany since she was a teenager.
蘇珊自青少年時就一直居住在德國。

The doctor advised Grandfather not to climb too many stairs.
醫生建議爺爺別爬太多樓梯。

Travelers have been advised that they should avoid going out alone after dark.
遊客們已被告知天黑後要避免單獨外出。

My parents advised me to save money instead of spending it on unnecessary things.
爸媽建議我存錢，而不是花在不必要的東西上。

The passengers were told to brace themselves for a 
crash landing. 
乘客被告知要準備緊急迫降。

 My younger sister has to wear braces on her teeth. 
我妹妹得戴牙套。

There was a severe water and food shortage in this area after the earthquake.
地震發生之後，這個地區的水和食物嚴重短缺。

Years of civil war have led to an acute shortage of labor in this country.
多年的內戰已造成該國當地勞動人口嚴重短缺。

The local residents want the ancient temple to be preserved for future generations.
當地居民希望能為後代子孫維護這座歷史悠久的寺廟。

The police must preserve public order.
警方必須維持公共秩序

What is the best method of preserving plums?
醃製梅子最好的方法是什麼？

I like peach preserves on toast.
我喜歡吐司抹上桃子果醬吃。

This museum helps preserve indigenous culture and traditions.
這座博物館有助於保存原住民文化與傳統。