A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
煤炭
Coal
To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
对船舶经纪人来说,煤是黑金。
Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.
嫉妒是来自地狱的炙热嘶嘶声。
Writing was like digging coal. I sweat blood. The spell is on me.
写作就像挖煤。我汗血。咒语在我身上。
Sending charcoal in the snow is better than adding flowers to a brocade.
在雪地里撒炭,总比锦上添花好。
Mystery is a resource, like coal or gold, and its preservation is a fine thing.
神秘是一种资源,就像煤炭或黄金一样,它的保存是一件好事。
I would much prefer to be a judge than a coal miner because of the absence of falling coal.
因为没有掉下来的煤,我更愿意做一名法官而不是矿工。
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else you are the one who gets burned.
坚持愤怒就像抓着一块烧热的煤块,想要把它扔给别人,你就是那个被烧伤的人。
What makes tar sands particularly odious is that the energy you get out in the end, per unit carbon dioxide, is poor. It's equivalent to burning coal in your automobile.
使油砂特别令人讨厌的是,你最终得到的能源,单位二氧化碳,是可怜的。这相当于在你的汽车里烧煤。
Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower their blessings upon man.
肥沃的土壤,平坦的平原,翻山越岭的便利通道,嵌在岩石里的煤、铁和其他金属,以及令人振奋的气候,都给人类带来了福音。
For some reason, on that sparkling afternoon last week, I actually saw the coal that was passing by and it set me to thinking how important coal was to our everyday lives when I was a little boy.
不知什么原因,在上周那个阳光明媚的下午,我真的看到了路过的煤炭,这让我想起了我小时候煤炭对我们日常生活的重要性。
You know, when something like, even like a coal mine disaster, or something like this, you think that well everybody's going to make a run to be able to get out, but it happened to fast that they were just all dead.
你知道,当一些事情,甚至像煤矿灾难,或类似的事情发生时,你认为每个人都要逃跑才能逃出去,但突然他们都死了。
If coal is going to be used, the only response - because it is the dirtiest of all fuels - is that we have to learn how to do carbon capture and storage and we have to learn how to do it quickly on a commercial scale.
如果要使用煤炭,唯一的反应——因为煤炭是所有燃料中最脏的——是我们必须学会如何进行碳捕获和储存,我们必须学会如何快速地在商业规模上实现这一点。