d depletion of natural resources：自然资源急剧消耗
2. it is of paramount importance to do something:做某事具有至高无上的意义
3. conservation-oriented：生态友好的
4. ecologically-friendly：生态友好型的
5. Chinas overall efforts to become a leading low-carbon nation中国成为世界领先的低碳大国的总体努力
6. the most compelling reason for such an endeavor is to 此番努力最迫切的一个原因是
7. a deep-entrenched misconception prevalent among college students:大学生中间甚为流行的一个根深蒂固的错误观念
8. mislead sb. into believing that 误导某人相信
9. inexhaustible:取之不尽的
10. suffer from unprecedente droughts:遭受史无前例的.干旱
11. power scarcity:电荒
12. to show due concern for 给予应有的关注
13. the welfare of people: 人民的福祉
14. to be selfish in satisfying our own needs: 自私地只满足我们自己的需求
15. as responsible citizens of our society: 作为我们社会中有责任心的公民
16. to have the responsibility to 有责任做
17. to recycle whatever we can lay hands or: 回收利用一切我们可以利用的东西
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