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absorb (verb)

to take in 吸收

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annual (adjective)

Occurring every year 一年一次的

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area (noun)

the number of square units needed to cover a surface区；面积

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atmosphere (noun)

A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth.大气；气氛；

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cause (n)

The reason why something happens.原因

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challenge (n)

something that is difficult and that tests someone's ability or determination.挑战；质疑；

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climate (n)

the general weather conditions usually found in a particular place.气候

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consequence (n)

the results of an action or situation, especially bad results.后果

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construction (n)

the process of building something, usually large structures such as houses, roads or bridges.施工；建筑

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contribute to (phrasal verb)

to be one of the causes of an event or a situation. 为...做贡献

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destruction (n.)

the act of causing so much damage to something that it stops existing because of it cannot be repaired. 破坏；毁灭；

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ecosystem (n)

all the living things in an area and the effect they have on each other and the environment. 生态系统

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effect (n)

result; a change which happens because of a cause影响；作用；

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farming (n)

the job of working on a farm or organizing work on a farm.务农；农场经营

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fossil fuel (n)

a source of energy like coal, gas and petroleum, that was formed inside the Earth millions of years ago. 化石燃料（如煤或石油）

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global warming (n)

in increase in the Earth's temperature because of pollution.全球（气候）变暖；

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