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上煤
coal
常考释义
Coal gas rivaled smoky oil lamps and flickering candles, and early in the new century, well-to-do Londoners grew accustomed to gaslit houses and even streets.
新世纪伊始，煤气灯在与冒烟的油灯和忽闪的蜡烛的比较中尽占优势，经济富裕的伦敦人也开始习惯了煤气作家用照明甚至街道照明。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL6 P1n. 煤
I put more coal on the fire.
我往火里再加了些煤。
Coal gas rivaled smoky oil lamps and flickering candles, and early in the new century, well-to-do Londoners grew accustomed to gaslit houses and even streets.
新世纪伊始，煤气灯在与冒烟的油灯和忽闪的蜡烛的比较中尽占优势，经济富裕的伦敦人也开始习惯了煤气作家用照明甚至街道照明。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL6 P1The ready availability of coal inspired William Murdoch during the 1790s to develop the first new form of nighttime illumination to be discovered in a millennium and a half.
煤的便利使用激发了威廉•默多克在18世纪90年代发明了1500年以来首例夜间照明设备。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL6 P1In view of their later start and their lack of coal—undoubtedly the main reason they were not among the early industrializers—it is important to understand the sources of their success.
鉴于这几个国家的工业化起步较晚并且缺少煤炭资源——毫无疑问，这些都是导致他们不在早期工业化国家行列中的主要原因——了解他们成功的原因非常重要。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL18 P1Coal was not used, however, to produce mechanical energy or to power machinery.
然而，这个时候，煤还未被用来生产机械能或驱动机器。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL34 P2Coal was first used in Britain in the late Middle Ages as a source of heat.
英国在中世纪晚期首次使用煤炭来供热。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL34 P2As this early energy crisis grew worse, Britain looked toward its abundant and widely scattered reserves of coal as an alternative to its vanishing wood.
随着这种早期能源危机愈演愈烈，英国转而使用数量丰富且分布广泛的煤炭作为即将消失的木材的替代品。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL34 P2It's in fact the burning of what we call "fossil carbon" that creates the imbalance: fossil fuels, coal, oil, natural gas.
事实上是燃烧我们说的“化石碳”导致了这些不平衡：化石燃料，煤，石油，天然气。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL40 L5Unlike coal, the volume of which can be accurately estimated, the volume of undiscovered oil can only be guessed at.
石油和煤不一样，煤的储量可以被准确估计，未探明的石油储量只能估计。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL43 P2And soon after a process was demonstrated where a combination of coal, sulfur and other cheap, commonplace substances were heated,
不久，一个方法被证明，煤，硫和其他廉价普通的物质组合的加热，
来源于：听力OFFICIAL46 L5Um, last time we finished up the section of coal, so we have just two fossil fuels left to talk about.
嗯，上节课我们讲完了煤炭部分，所以我们就只剩下两种化石燃料需要讲了。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL50 L6n. （尤指燃烧着的）煤块
A hot coal fell out of the fire and burnt the carpet.
一块燃烧着的煤块从火炉里掉出来把地毯烧了。
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