Unit 4 Environment Language points 3.reconcile vt.使协调，使和好，调停 (coordinate/balance) e.g.As a working mother,she is finding it quite hard to reconcile her career ambition with the needs of her family The top priority is to reconcile the need for economic development with the concern for the environment. 试译：1.如何协调中美贸易冲突是当前一大难题
Language points Unit 4 Environment 3. reconcile vt. 使协调，使和好，调停 (coordinate/balance) e.g. As a working mother, she is finding it quite hard to reconcile her career ambition with the needs of her family. The top priority is to reconcile the need for economic development with the concern for the environment. 试译：1.如何协调中美贸易冲突是当前一大难题
Unit 4 参考译文： “绿色环保风”吹了五 Environment 十年，下一步何去何从？ 1. 现代社会的环保主义已经推行了近五十载。 在那期间，人们的环保意识不断增长，对所面 临的挑战也有了更多认识。同时也在不少方面 已取得了很多实质性的进展，例如，减少污染， 建立保护区等等。然而，我们距离目标还有很 长的路要走，那就是如何平衡人类的需求和地 球的可持续资源之间的关系
参考译文：“绿色环保风”吹了五 十年，下一步何去何从？ 1. 现代社会的环保主义已经推行了近五十载。 在那期间，人们的环保意识不断增长，对所面 临的挑战也有了更多认识。同时也在不少方面 已取得了很多实质性的进展，例如，减少污染， 建立保护区等等。然而，我们距离目标还有很 长的路要走，那就是如何平衡人类的需求和地 球的可持续资源之间的关系。 Unit 4 Environment
Unit 4 Environment 2.The consequences of the imbalance between people and nature are seen in changes to the Earth's climate,the mass extinction of animals and plants that are gathering momentum and in the depletion of key resources,including wild fish stocks,freshwater and soils.And these environmental pressures are not static.They are escalating,as our population grows and as countries continue their quest for more economic growth
2. The consequences of the imbalance between people and nature are seen in changes to the Earth’s climate, the mass extinction of animals and plants that are gathering momentum and in the depletion of key resources, including wild fish stocks, freshwater and soils. And these environmental pressures are not static. They are escalating, as our population grows and as countries continue their quest for more economic growth. Unit 4 Environment
Unit 4 Environment Language points 1.momentum n.an impelling force or strength 势头，动力，动量 e.g.The fight for his release is gathering gaining momentum. 争取使他获释的斗争声势日益加强。 试译：They began to lose momentum in the second half of the game. 2.quest n.a long and difficult search for something 探索，寻找，追求 e.g.Human beings continue the quest for love,peace and happiness
Language points 1. momentum n. an impelling force or strength 势头，动力，动量 e.g. The fight for his release is gathering / gaining momentum. 争取使他获释的斗争声势日益加强。 试译：They began to lose momentum in the second half of the game. Unit 4 Environment 2. quest n. a long and difficult search for something 探索，寻找，追求 e.g. Human beings continue the quest for love, peace and happiness
Unit 4 Environment 参考译文： 2.人类与自然关系的失衡已经导致了不少后 果一地球气候不断变化，动植物大规模灭绝 的趋势不断加剧，重要资源例如野生鱼类的数 量，淡水和土壤资源不断消耗殆尽。不仅如此， 环境的变化给人类所带来的压力并非是静态的， 随着地球人口的持续膨胀，各国急于追求经济 的发展，随着环境变化得愈演愈烈，人类肩上 的担子也愈发沉重
参考译文： 2. 人类与自然关系的失衡已经导致了不少后 果——地球气候不断变化，动植物大规模灭绝 的趋势不断加剧，重要资源例如野生鱼类的数 量，淡水和土壤资源不断消耗殆尽。不仅如此， 环境的变化给人类所带来的压力并非是静态的， 随着地球人口的持续膨胀，各国急于追求经济 的发展，随着环境变化得愈演愈烈，人类肩上 的担子也愈发沉重。 Unit 4 Environment