Because / plastic bags are made from oil, / reducing them / would decrease / foreign oil dependency.
We’d start / preserving the thousands of marine animals / and / more than 1 million of birds / who die / from plastic bags / each year.
Heart-wrenching 令人心痛的
The movie showed some truly heart-wrenching scenes of war and loss.
这部电影展示了一些真正令人心碎的战争和失去的场景。
Terminally entangled 无法摆脱地缠绕在一起
那只可怜的鸟被渔网紧紧缠住,无法挣脱。
Due to 由于
The project was delayed due to unforeseen technical difficulties.
由于出现了预料之外的技术困难,该项目被推迟了。
Ingestion 食入
The doctor said the child's illness was caused by ingestion of a foreign object.
医生说孩子的病是由于误食异物引起的。
Different species 不同物种
The forest is home to many different species of birds and animals.
这片森林是许多不同种类的鸟类和动物的家园。
End up 最终
If you don't study hard, you'll end up failing the exam.
如果你不努力学习,你最终会考试不及格的。
Naturally biodegrade /ˌbaɪoʊdɪˈɡreɪd/ 自然生物降解
Paper products naturally biodegrade over time.
纸制品随着时间的推移会自然降解。
Photodegrade /ˈfəʊtəʊˌdɪˈɡreɪd/ 光降解
Certain types of plastic can photodegrade under the influence of sunlight.
某些类型的塑料在阳光的影响下会发生光降解。
Over time 超时
Over time, the paint on the wall began to fade.
随着时间的推移,墙上的油漆开始褪色。
Break down 停止运行
The car broke down on the highway and we had to wait for a tow truck.
汽车在高速公路上抛锚了,我们不得不等拖车来。
Break down...into 分解成
The nutritionist broke down the diet plan into daily meal plans and snack options.
营养师把饮食计划分解成每日的餐食计划和零食选择。
Toxic substances 有毒物质
Exposure to toxic substances can cause serious health problems.
接触有毒物质可能会引起严重的健康问题。
Food chain 食物链
Pollution can disrupt the food chain and affect wildlife.
污染会破坏食物链并影响野生动物。
Trade for 以……换得
I traded my old car for a new motorcycle.
我用我的旧汽车换了一辆新摩托车。
Be made from 由……制成
Wine is made from grapes.
葡萄酒是用葡萄酿造的。
Decrease...dependency 减少……的依赖
Using public transportation can decrease our dependency on fossil fuels.
使用公共交通可以减少我们对化石燃料的依赖。
Start preserving 开始保护
We should start preserving natural resources for future generations.
我们应该开始保护自然资源,为子孙后代留下财富。
Die from 死于
Many animals die from habitat destruction and pollution.
许多动物因栖息地破坏和污染而死亡。
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