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Do you want your mobile phone to stand out from the crowd?
Well, here’s a device that looks cool and is truly green – that’s because some of it is made out of grass.
Its case and internal components are made entirely from recycled, organic materials.
It’s hoped in the future this sustainable phone can be mass-produced – helping to reduce the number of mobiles that don’t get recycled.
中文文字稿
你想讓自己的手機與眾不同嗎？
瞧，這部裝置看上去很酷而且完全環保 – 這是因為它的一部分是用草作的。
它的外殼和內部零件全部採用了回收的、有機材料製成。
人們希望這種不破壞環境、具有可持續性的電話在未來可以被大批量生產以幫助減少不能回收的手機的數量。
詞彙
to stand out from the crowd 脫穎而出，與眾不同
device 裝置
internal components 內部零件
organic 有機的
sustainable 可持續的
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to stand out from the crowd / device / internal components / organic / sustainable
1. The piano is now back to professional recording standard, with all of its __________ – including soundboard, keys, hammers, pins and strings – restored.
2. Dubai now has just over five years to build what it calls “a monument to the green economy, a landmark in __________ development”, when it hosts Expo 2020.
3. Visiting a big technology show such as Berlin’s IFA is an exhausting experience. Actually, despite the mayhem, it is worth coming because there are always a few products which __________ and give a hint of where technology is heading.
4. The culinary difference between bushmeat and farmed animals in Sierra Leone is like the difference in Europe between expensive, __________ sirloin steak and tasteless frozen battery chicken.
5. Children are also now multi-screening – using more than one __________ at the same time, for example, watching TV while surfing the internet on a tablet or mobile so some of the screen time will be concurrent.
答案
1. The piano is now back to professional recording standard, with all of its internal components – including soundboard, keys, hammers, pins and strings – restored.
2. Dubai now has just over five years to build what it calls “a monument to the green economy, a landmark in sustainable development”, when it hosts Expo 2020.
3. Visiting a big technology show such as Berlin’s IFA is an exhausting experience. Actually, despite the mayhem, it is worth coming because there are always a few products which stand out from the crowd and give a hint of where technology is heading.
4. The culinary difference between bushmeat and farmed animals in Sierra Leone is like the difference in Europe between expensive, organic sirloin steak and tasteless frozen battery chicken.
5. Children are also now multi-screening – using more than one device at the same time, for example, watching TV while surfing the internet on a tablet or mobile so some of the screen time will be concurrent.
