A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
生态
Ecological
San Francisco lags behind other communities in providing a vital, vibrant and ecologically sustainable urban canopy, as well as open space in the city.
旧金山在提供重要的、充满活力的、生态可持续的城市雨棚和城市开放空间方面落后于其他社区。
I was sort of growing up at a time of really rapidly expanding ecological consciousness. It was a time of reckoning when people were talking about how the Everglades was on life support. I was always trying to reconcile it as a kid.
我成长在一个生态意识迅速发展的时代。人们谈论大沼泽地是如何维持生命的,那是一个需要清算的时期。当我还是个孩子的时候,我总是试图调和它。
Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies.
此外,从生态原则推导出的实用建议威胁着商业的既得利益;这些投资所产生的财政和政治权力有时应被用来压制环境影响研究,这并不令人惊讶。