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Writing in the journal, the scientists describe how the storks from Germany were clearly affected by the presence of waste sites, with four out of six birds that survived for at least five months overwintering on rubbish dumps in northern Morocco, instead of migrating to the Sahel.

While alternative estimates of the damage from carbon emissions differ, and it's especially hard to reckon the likely costs of possible catastrophic climate events, most estimates suggest substantial negative effects.

We live today indebted to McCardell, Cashin, Hawes, Wilkins, and Maxwell, and other women who liberated American fashion from the confines of Parisian design.

They join the storks from Germany on rubbish dumps in Morocco.

The scientists tracked white storks from different colonies in Europe and Africa.

The lives of children from rich and poor American families look more different than ever before.

The demographics of that group looked quite different from those in the competition round—of the 16 video finalists, 13 were girls and eight were African-American students.

The current low fossil fuel price environment will thus certainly delay the energy transition from fossil fuel to clean energy sources.

The achievement gap between children from high- and lowincome families is 30-40% larger among children born in 2001 than those born 25 years earlier, according to Mr.

The Russian, Greek and Polish storks flew as far as South Africa, while those from Spain, Tunisia and Germany flew only as far as the Sahel.

Some communities have agreed to share online—geneticists, for example, post DNA sequences at the GenBank repository ( ' , 库), and astronomers are accustomed to accessing images of galaxies and stars from, say, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, a telescope that has observed some 500 million objects—but these remain the exception, not the rule.

Researchers in Germany used miniature GPS tags to track the migrations of 70 white storks ( ' , 鹳) from different sites across Europe and Asia during the first five months of their lives.

Nations from around the world have gathered in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, with the goal of a universal and potentially legally-binding agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Most people would love to get students from more underserved populations, but they just can't get them in the door.

Morgan said those findings—which included data from the system's 13 community colleges, 27 technical colleges and six universities—were part of the decision not to move forward with Governor Bill Haslam's proposal to privatize management of state buildings in an effort to save money.

Martin said officials were still working to analyze the data from the Board of Regents.

Last year, the Royal Society in London said in its report that scientists need to shift away from a research culture where data is viewed as a private preserve.

In the short-term, the birds seem to benefit from overwintering ( ' , 过冬) on rubbish dumps.

In order to maximize global welfare, every country's carbon pricing should reflect not only the purely domestic damage from emissions, but also the damage to foreign countries.

In an email statement from the state's Office of Customer Focused Government, which is examining the possibility of outsourcing, spokeswoman Michelle R.

In addition, other factors are putting downward pressure on oil prices: change in the strategic behavior of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, the projected increase in Iranian exports, the scaling-down of global demand ( ' , especially from emerging markets), the long-term drop in petroleum consumption in the United States, and some displacement of oil by substitutes.

In England, where architecture was increasingly seen as an aristocratic pursuit, noblemen often applied what they learned from the villas of Palladio in the Veneto and the evocative ( ' , 唤起回忆的) ruins of Rome to their own country houses and gardens.

For example, the United Arab Emirates has endorsed an ambitious target to draw 24% of its primary energy consumption from renewable sources by 2021.

Contestants of elite high school math competitions are mostly Asian and white students from well-off families.

Coal prices also are low, owing to over-supply and the scaling-down of demand, especially from China, which burns half of the world's coal.

Co-author Amy Zanne thinks that users probably range from climate-change researchers wanting to estimate how much carbon is stored in biomass, to foresters looking for information on different grades of timber.

Children from higher-income families are likely to have the skills to navigate bureaucracies and succeed in schools and workplaces, Ms.

But will such contests, which are overwhelmingly dominated by Asian and white students from middle-class and affluent families become any more diverse? Many social and cultural factors play roles in determining which promising students get on the path toward international math recognition.

About 250 students so far have gone through the program, which receives funding from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation.

A shift of emphasis from beauty to utility.

With a tax imposed on expensive health insurance plans, most employers will likely transfer money from health expenses into wages.

We aren't suffering from a shortage of needed skills; we're suffering from a lack of policy resolve.

Those dangers can be addressed with farmer and consumer education, he said, while the free water and nutrients from human waste can help urban farmers in developing countries to escape poverty.

The roots of his speech, given in March at the roundtable meeting of environment and energy ministers from the G20 group of nations, stretch back to 1972, and the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm.

The protection and improvement of the human environment is a major issue which affects the well-being of peoples and economic development throughout the world, read the final declaration from this gathering, the first of a sequence which would lead to the Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit in 1992 and the World Development Summit in Johannesburg three years ago.

The bills in both chambers would create health insurance exchanges on which small businesses and individuals could choose from an array of private plans and possibly a public option.

That statement comes not, as you might imagine, from a stereotypical tree-hugging, save-the-world greenie ( ' , 环保主义者), but from Gordon Brown, a politician with a reputation for rigour, thoroughness and above all, caution.

So the evidence contradicts the claim that we're mainly suffering from structural unemployment.

Right into the early 20th century, kitchens were smoky, noisy places, generally located underground, or to the back of the house, and as far from living space as possible.

Recently, we examined more than 400 essays on the laws of life that teens from two communities had written as part of an educational program initiated by the John Templeton Foundation in Radnor, Pa.

Most of these operations draw irrigation water from local rivers or lakes.

Missing from these bills is any serious attempt to rein in malpractice costs.

Measuring emissions is not a precise science, particularly when it comes to issues surrounding land use; not all nations have released up-to-date data, and in any case, emissions from some sectors such as aviation are not included in national statistics.

Many of its central features are no different from those of the 1920s.

Many even think their parents are cool! Although more than a third have an object in their rooms they would like to keep secret from their parents, rarely is it anything more alarming than a diary or offcolor ( ' , 低俗的) book or CD.

It underestimates students' ability to tell good teachers from poor ones.

If private plans demanded similar productivity savings from providers, and refused to let providers shift additional costs to them, the savings could be much larger.

How much is today's spirit of harmony a change from our more turbulent past? A mere generation ago, parentchild relations were described as the generation gap.

Get a teacher from the top 20%, and it's as if a child has gone to school for an extra month or two.

From other sources, we also know teenage crime, drug abuse and premarital sex are in general decline.

Evidence gathered from many sectors of the industries.

Economists project that most employers would shift money from expensive health benefits into wages.

But missing from all these data is the sense that today's young care very much about their country, about the broader civic and political environment, or about the future of their society.

But frequently untreated human waste harvested from lavatories is delivered to farms and spread as fertilizer.

Any doctor who has wrestled with multiple forms from different insurers, or patients who have tried to understand their own parade of statements, know that simplification ought to save money.

And the head-to-head competition might give them a strong incentive to lower their prices, perhaps by accepting slimmer profit margins or demanding better deals from providers.

And the World Resources Institute ( ' , WRI) in its World Resources 2005 report, issued at the end of August, produced several such examples from Africa and Asia; it also demonstrated that environmental degradation affects the poor more than the rich, as poorer people derive a much higher proportion of their income directly from the natural resources around them.

America's education system has become less a ladder of opportunity than a structure to transmit inequality from one generation to the next.

A surprising thing for the man who runs one of the world's most powerful economies to say? Perhaps; though in the run-up to the five-year review of the Millennium ( ' , 千年的) Goals, he is far from alone.

From a very early age, some children exhibit better self-control than others.

Workplace norms pressure employees to overwork, deterring them from taking paid time off.

With competition from many countries, Antarctica is no longer dominated by the traditional white nations.

Too many workplace policies effectively prohibit employees from developing a healthy work-life balance by barring them from taking time off, even when they need it most.

This year's electronics show featured the presence of many officials from the federal government.

This is much like a non-smoker getting cancer from second-hand smoke, while the heavy smoker is fortunate enough to smoke in good health.

They suffer from depression without showing any symptoms.

They refrain from using politically sensitive terms.

They are free from the greenhouse effects affecting forced riders.

There's a lot for students to complain about: the repayment threshold for paying back loans will be frozen for five years, meaning that lower-paid graduates have to start repaying their loans; and maintenance grants have been replaced by loans, meaning that students from poorer backgrounds face higher debt than those with wealthier parents.

There is strong opposition from veteran nicotine addicts.

There is no final agreement on where it will come from.

The theory is that smoking should be stripped of any appeal to discourage new generations from starting in the first place.

The practice of clocking in for an eight-hour workday is a leftover from the days of the Industrial Revolution, as reflected in the then-popular saying, Eight hours labor, eight hours recreation, eight hours rest.

The old days of the Antarctic being dominated by the interests and wishes of white men from European, Australasian and North American states are over, said Klaus Dodds, a politics scholar at the University of London who specialises in Antarctica.

The most climate-vulnerable countries in the world have contributed very little to creating the global disease from which they now suffer the most.

The dialogue is changing from what is technologically possible to what is technologically meaningful, said economist Shawn Du Bravac.

The 83% of American employees who are stressed about their jobs – up from 73% just a year before – say that poor compensation and an unreasonable workload are their number-one sources of stress.

Studying at university will only become less attractive if employers shift their focus away from where someone went to university--and there is no sign of that happening anytime soon.

Stress levels increased 18% for women and 24% for men from 1983 to 2009.

Scholars warn that Antarctica's political drift could blur the distinction between military and civilian activities long before the continent's treaties come up for renegotiation, especially in parts of Antarctica that are ideal for intercepting ( ' , 拦截) signals from satellites or retasking satellite systems, potentially enhancing global electronic intelligence operations.

Research finds that if employees suffer from high stress, they will be less motivated, less productive and more likely to quit.

Pressure from tobacco manufacturers remains strong.

Premature death rates resulting from smoking have declined.

Plain packaging would be another step in the reclassification of cigarettes from inviting consumer products to narcotics ( ' , 麻醉剂).

Plain packaging discourages non-smokers from taking up smoking.

Only 13 percent of respondents said that they were interested in buying a smartwatch in 2016, for example – an increase of just one percent from the previous year despite a year of high-profile launches.

On the flip side, there are many forced riders, who are suffering from the climate change impacts despite having scarcely contributed to the problem.

More than a century has passed since explorers raced to plant their flags at the bottom of the world, and for decades to come this continent is supposed to be protected as a scientific preserve, shielded from intrusions like military activities and mining.

Many top firms will not even look at applications from those who lack a 2.1

In other words, a few countries are benefiting enormously from the consumption of fossil fuels, while at the same time contributing disproportionately to the global burden of climate change.

In America today, even teenagers suffer from stress, and their problem is even more serious than grown-ups'.

In addition to many senior officials from the Federal Trade and Federal Communications commissions, this year's list of policy makers also includes appearances from Transportation Curran, the Accenture analyst, said that increased government interest in the show makes sense as technology becomes a larger part of our lives.

In a competitive work environment, employers are able to use technology to demand more from their employees rather than motivating workers with flexibility that benefits them.

If employees respond quickly to their job assignments, the employer is likely to demand more from them.

Graduates from elite universities usually can get decent jobs.

For example, when asked whether they would buy a new smartphone this year, only 48 percent said yes – a six-point drop from 2015.

Flexibility resulting from the use of digital devices benefits employers instead of employees.

Evidence from Australia suggests plain packaging pushes society further along that road.

But that isn't why the government—under pressure from cancer charities, health workers and the Labour party—has agreed to legislate for standardised packaging.

But over the last couple of years, and in this one in particular, we are starting to see companies shift from what is the largest screen size, the smallest form factor or the shiniest object and more into what all of these devices do that is practical in a consumer's life.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

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出自;得自

If something comes from a particular person or thing, or if you get something from them, they give it to you or they are the source of it.

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来自;产自

Someone who comes from a particular place lives in that place or originally lived there. Something that comes from a particular place was made in that place.

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为…(工作);在…(工作)

A person from a particular organization works for that organization.

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从…(离开或移开)

If someone or something moves or is moved from a place, they leave it or are removed, so that they are no longer there.

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(取)自…;从…(分开)

If you take one thing or person from another, you move that thing or person so that they are no longer with the other or attached to the other.

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从…(减去或扣除)

If you take something from an amount, you reduce the amount by that much.

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离开;不在

From is used in expressions such as away from or absent from to say that someone or something is not present in a place where they are usually found.

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从…(回来)

If you return from a place or an activity, you return after being in that place or doing that activity.

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(已经)从…(回来)

If you are back from a place or activity, you have left it and have returned to your former place.

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从…(看到或听到)

If you see or hear something from a particular place, you are in that place when you see it or hear it.

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从…(挂下或伸出)

If something hangs or sticks out from an object, it is attached to it or held by it.

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(表示距离)离(某处)…

You can use from when giving distances. For example, if a place is fifty miles from another place, the distance between the two places is fifty miles.

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(交通线路)起自…，连接…

If a road or railway line goes from one place to another, you can travel along it between the two places.

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由…(制成)

From is used, especially in the expression made from, to say what substance has been used to make something.

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(表示时间)从…起，始于

You can use from when you are talking about the beginning of a period of time.

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(表示范围)从…到…，由…至…

You say from one thing to another when you are stating the range of things that are possible, or when saying that the range of things includes everything in a certain category.

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(表示形式或状态)从…变成…

If something changes from one thing to another, it stops being the first thing and becomes the second thing.

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因为;由于;出于

You use from after some verbs and nouns when mentioning the cause of something.

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根据;依据

You use from when you are giving the reason for an opinion.

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(用于 protect, free, keep, prevent 等动词后)免于

From is used after verbs with meanings such as 'protect', 'free', 'keep', and 'prevent' to introduce the action that does not happen, or that someone does not want to happen.

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英汉词典释义

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(表示时间)从…, 自…

(表示状态)从某(位置、状态等)开始

(表示范围)从较低限度算起

(表示来源)来自…; 源于…; 从…里取出

(表示分离)与…分离[隔开]; 减去; 扣除

(表示否定)免于; 免遭

(表示方位)从…; 以…为开始方向

(表示原因)因为, 出于

(表示比较)与…相比; 与…区分

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