今日是國家海洋局要求康菲公司實現徹底排查溢油風險點、徹底封堵溢油源 “兩個徹底”期限的最后一天,康菲的處置結果最終能否達標尚存變數,如果不能,政府應該采取設么措施?即使康菲公司能夠按期完成封堵漏油,康菲公司以及政府部門應該如何修復事故造成的環境污染?請看下面的新聞報道。
Now, for more on the oil leak in China's Bohai Bay, we are joined on the line by Professor Qi Ye, from the School of Public Policy and Management in Tsinghua University.
Q1: With only one day left, do you think ConocoPhillips will be able to meet the deadline? If not, what kind of measures will government authorities take?
Q2: Even if the deadline's met, we know there's still a lot of work needed to undo the environmental damage. So what should be done next by ConocoPhillips and relevant government agencies to restore the environment?
詞匯學習:
1. leak v. (使)漏;泄露 n. 漏洞,裂縫;泄漏,漏出量
例句:I can smell a leak of gas. 我嗅到泄漏的瓦斯。
2. ConocoPhillips 康菲公司
3. deadline n. 最后期限
常用搭配:meet/miss a deadline 如期/超過期限; deadline for sth.
例句:Can they finish this before the deadline? 他們能不能在最后期限之前完成這項工作?
4. take measure 采取措施
5. restore vt. 恢復,使回復;修復,整修;歸還
例句:Her job is restoring old paintings. 他的工作就是修復這些舊畫。