1、consumption
(燃料、自然资源的)消耗量,消费量
The laws have led to a reduction in fuel consumption in the US.
这些法律已经使美国燃料消费量有所减少
。a tax on the consumption of non-renewable energy resources.
非再生能源消费税
吃;喝;饮用
Most of the wine was unfit for human consumption.
这些酒中大部分都不适于人类饮用
。The average daily consumption of fruit and vegetables is around 200 grams.
每日平均果蔬摄入量约为200克
。供(某人或某个群体)使用,享用
The hard-line speech appears to be mostly for domestic consumption.
强硬路线的讲话似乎主要是说给国内人听的
。The report was obviously designed for the consumption of members of the War Committee.
该报告显然是为战争委员会的委员们撰写的
。2、convince
使确信;使信服;使相信
Although I soon convinced him of my innocence, I think he still has serious doubts about my sanity.
虽然我很快便让他相信我是清白的,但是我想他仍然非常怀疑我是否神志正常
。The waste disposal industry is finding it difficult to convince the public that its operations are safe.
废物处理行业发现很难让公众相信其操作是安全的
。说服;劝服
That weekend in Plattsburgh, he convinced her to go ahead and marry Bud.
在普拉茨堡的那个周末,他说服她嫁给巴德
。