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Brazil's Amazon rainforest has seen a record number of fires this year, according to new data from the country's space research agency. NAL Institute for Space Research (Inpe) said its satellite data showed an 83% increase on the same period in 2018. It comes weeks after President Jair Bolsonaro fired the head of the agency amid rows over its deforestation data.
see vt. 經(jīng)歷,遭受(to experience or suffer)
· I’ve seen a lot in my life.
我這輩子經(jīng)歷的事兒多了去了。
record adj. 破紀(jì)錄的,創(chuàng)新高的
· record profit: 創(chuàng)下新高的利潤(rùn)
· record number: 創(chuàng)歷史記錄的數(shù)量
institute/ˈɪnstɪtjuːt, ˈɪnstɪtuːt/ n. 研究機(jī)構(gòu),研究院
· the institute of … : ……研究院
· Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT): 麻省理工學(xué)院
increase v. 增加
· 反義詞: decrease v. 減少
· This company’s market share shows a 20% increase on the same period in 2018.
這家公司的市場(chǎng)占有率跟2018年相比增加了20%。
it comes … after…: 此前……(追溯當(dāng)下這件事情發(fā)生的原因,構(gòu)成了前因和現(xiàn)在結(jié)果之間的關(guān)系)
· It comes 3 days after the company released its new product.
就在此前3天,該公司發(fā)布了其新產(chǎn)品。
amid/əˈmɪd/ prep. 在……之中(in the middle of)
row n. 一排;一行
deforestation/ˌdiːˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃn, ˌdiːˌfɔːrɪˈsteɪʃn/ n. 毀林;濫伐森林
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