1.close to 接近
I was close to tears with frustration, but I held back.
我沮丧得快要哭出来,但我忍住了 。
2.extreme heat 高温天气;酷热
We are all debilitated by the extreme heat.
我们都因为酷热而虚弱无力 。
3.scientific research 科学研究
Our scientific research is second to none.
我们的科学研究是顶尖的 。
4.climate change 气候变化
Carbon emissions exacerbate the global climate change problem.
碳排放加剧了全球气候变化问题 。
5.Arndt said the AP analysis shows the United States has been in a steady period of major warming for a long time.
for a long time 长期的
I've been wanting to taste it for a long time.
我很久以前就想尝尝它了 。
They have been missing for a long time now.
现在他们已失踪很长一段时间了 。
6.Arndt noted that such temperature extremes could have many different effects on people's lives.
have effects on 对...有影响
Anxiety disorders have effects on your health.
焦虑症对你的健康有负面影响 。
It is found that excellent movies have effects on many aspects of children's personality and social development.
研究发现,优秀的电影对儿童心理的发展的影响是多方面的 。