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新聞挑戰|New oilfield in African wilderness threatens lives of 130,000 elephants
Tens of thousands of African elephants are under threat from plans for a massive new oilfield in one of the continent’s last great wildernesses, experts have warned.(節錄自衛報,The Guardian)
massive (adj.) 巨大的
continent (n.) 洲、大陸
wilderness (n.) 荒野
Tens of thousands of African elephants are under threat from plans for a massive new oilfield in one of the continent’s last great wildernesses, experts have warned.
找到主詞動詞,前面都是話者說話內容
Tens of thousands of African elephants are under threat
主要內容
from plans for a massive new oilfield in one of the continent’s last great wildernesses,
原因
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整段的意思是:
專家警告在非洲大陸所剩不多的其中一處荒野上開啟的大規模新油田計畫將會危害到成千上萬的非洲象。
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Campaigners and conservationists fear the proposed oilfield stretching across Namibia and Botswana would devastate regional ecosystems and wildlife as well as local communities.
devastate (v.) 摧毀
regional (adj.) 地區的
ecosystem (n.) 生態系統
The plans are the latest threat to elephants in the region, hundreds of which have died mysteriously in the past year. Scientists are trying to find the cause of the deaths but believe they may be linked to a rising amount of toxic algae – caused by global heating – in their waterholes.
algae (n.) 藻類
waterhole (n.) 水窪
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