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【TED】James Hansen: Why I must speak out about climate change (James Hansen: Why I must speak out about climate change)
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許藝菊 posted on 2016/01/05Ever wondered what's really happening with our planet's climate? This powerful TED talk from James Hansen dives deep into climate science, explaining concepts like the greenhouse effect and sea level rise with fascinating insights from NASA. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and get a real cultural understanding of this critical issue!
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effect
US /ɪˈfɛkt/
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UK /ɪ'fekt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An advantage, benefit
- Change brought about by a cause; result
- Transitive Verb
- To cause (something) to happen; bring about.
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US /tʃendʒ/
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UK /tʃeɪndʒ/
- Transitive Verb
- To exchange one set of clothes for another
- To exchange one kind of money for another
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Exchange of one set of clothes for another
- Money in the form of coins instead of paper
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US /ˈklaɪmɪt/
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UK /ˈklaɪmət/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Typical weather conditions in a particular place
- The general attitudes, feelings, or opinions that people have at a particular time.
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US /əˈkɚ/
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UK /əˈkɜ:(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To come to pass or to happen
- To be found to exist; to be present.
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