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2023考研英语每日一句(68)

句子：

But add the cost of storage, and renewables can lose to fossil fuels. Energy storage is most useful when it is predictable, convenient, and dense, packing lots of power into a small space. Climate change notwithstanding, fossil fuels meet all these requirements: by burning just a gallon of easily transported gasoline, you can release enough energy to move thousands of gallons of water from the bottom of a pumped-hydro station to the top.

思考题：

According to the author, renewables __.

A.can be stored more cost-efficiently

B.cost more in terms of generation

C.are more expensive when stored

D.are always better than fossil fuels

词汇：

storage：储存

renewables：可再生能源

fossil fuels：(煤石油天然气)化石燃料

predictable：可以预见的

convenient：方便

notwithstanding:虽然

句子解析：

1.But add the cost of storage, and renewables can lose to fossil fuels.

前面是祈使句;

参考译文：但一加上存储成本，可再生能源就会输给化石燃料。

2.Energy storage is most useful when it is predictable, convenient, and dense, packing lots of power into a small space.

参考译文：能量存储只有可预测、便捷、密集、占空间很小之时，才较有用。

3.Climate change notwithstanding, fossil fuels meet all these requirements: by burning just a gallon of easily transported gasoline, you can release enough energy to move thousands of gallons of water/ from the bottom of a pumped-hydro station to the top.

参考译文：虽然有气候变化，但化石燃料满足所有这些要求：只需燃烧1加仑易于运输的汽油，就能释放足够的能量，把数千加仑的水从抽水蓄能电站的底部输送到顶部。

思考题解析：

According to the author, renewables __.

作者认为，可再生能源________

A. can be stored more cost-efficiently

(可以更有成本效益地存储)

更环保，但是确实不便宜

A选项错误。

B. cost more in terms of generation

(在发电方面花费更多)

这个没有提及。

B选项错误。

C. are more expensive when stored

(一旦存储会更昂贵)

第一句说的输给化石能源的意思就是会更贵。

C选项正确。

D. are always better than fossil fuels

(总是比化石燃料更好)

在储存费用上就不如化石燃料。

D选项错误。

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