首页
登录
职称英语
Today, some critics argue that progress on environmental problems has been e
Today, some critics argue that progress on environmental problems has been e
游客
2024-05-06
16
管理
问题
Today, some critics argue that progress on environmental problems has been elusive (难以捉摸的,难以理解的). There is some truth in that. In the last decade, environmental problems have【C1】______ across the globe.
Yet over the same 10 years, society has【C2】______ its resources to address these challenges. The original response was slow. But it is gathering speed, with technological breakthroughs and a growing awareness that a clean environment is essential for development.
Of course, we should greatly intensify efforts to tackle poverty and environmental【C3】______ .
They endanger our health, security and the innumerable benefits that come to us from nature.
But we should also remember our real accomplishments. We have slashed emissions of chemicals that【C4】______ the ozone layer and threaten human health. Industrialized nations largely eliminated chlorofluoro-carbons and halons, the major ozone-threatening gases. And many developing countries are ahead of the timetable that gives them until 2010 to phase out those gases.
We are relying less on dirty fuels. Five million energy-efficient lights have been installed in poor countries and those with【C5】______ economies. Wind power generation capacity has increased from near zero to 1700 megawatts. Virtually unknown in 1992, solar home systems using photo-voltaic technology now provide power to more than a million rural households. At least 30 major companies have【C6】______ to investing $10 to $15 billion in renewable energy over the next five years.
The private sector is playing an increasingly constructive role. This is an acknowledgment that preserving the environment is both good business and a moral【C7】______ . Companies such as Royal Dutch Shell, Dupont and BP Amoco are working to reduce their negative impact on climate change and increase the options for cleaner energy. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has helped to launch the global alliance for improved nutrition, an innovative public-private partnership that seeks to【C8】______ food in a cost-effective way to improve the health,【C9】______ development and productivity of people in poor countries.
We can build on the strengths we have developed over the past 10 years and move ahead with confidence that【C10】______ development goals are indeed achievable.
A) transitional I) marshaled
B) obligation J) committed
C) cognitive K) arose
D) mounted L) deplete
E) continually M) transitory
F) standard N) rain
G) degradation O) fortify
H) sustainable [br] 【C2】
选项
答案
I
解析
此处需要动词完成句子结构,而marshal“整理;排列”符合句意。
转载请注明原文地址:https://tihaiku.com/zcyy/3586271.html
相关试题推荐
[originaltext]Theproblemsthatcomewithhighlevelsofstresscancauses
Today,somecriticsarguethatprogressonenvironmentalproblemshasbeene
Today,somecriticsarguethatprogressonenvironmentalproblemshasbeene
Today,somecriticsarguethatprogressonenvironmentalproblemshasbeene
Today,somecriticsarguethatprogressonenvironmentalproblemshasbeene
Today,somecriticsarguethatprogressonenvironmentalproblemshasbeene
Today,somecriticsarguethatprogressonenvironmentalproblemshasbeene
Today,somecriticsarguethatprogressonenvironmentalproblemshasbeene
______(和平谈判的进展情况)hasbeenratherdisappointing.Progressinthepeacetalks本题考查不可
TheHydrogenEconomyProblemswiththefossilfuelecon
随机试题
ThissectionmeasuresyourabilitytounderstandacademicpassagesinEnglis
Apatrolteamofsealionsanddolphinsfeaturedinalarge-scalemilitarye
属于亲水性栓剂基质的是A.可可豆脂 B.半合成山苍子油酯 C.半合成棕榈油酯
患者,女性,43岁,患有类风湿关节炎,近日来手、足及膝关节肿胀,疼痛加重,活动后
一个人熟知某种物品的常规用途后,很难想到该物品的其他用途,这种现象称为(
应用下列哪些药物容易出现手足综合征A.顺铂 B.5-氟尿嘧啶 C.卡培他滨
当投保年龄与真实年龄不一致时,对保险合同的履行会有影响。下列情形中,不属于这种影
关于价格总水平影响因素的说法,正确的是( )。A.从长期来看,总供给变动与价格
下列各项中,影响当期利润表中利润总额的有()。A.固定资产盘盈 B.确认所得
在工程施工质量验收活动中,下列属于建筑与结构工程安全功能检查项目的有()。A.
最新回复
(
0
)