据说，“飞轮”电池每充电一次可驱动一辆电动汽车行驶600英里。
The "flywheel" battery, it is said, could power an electric car for 600 miles on a single charge.
别忘了电动汽车更环保。
简单地改用电动汽车并不意味着城市没有污染。
Simply switching to electric cars will not mean pollution-free cities.
该国仍希望实现其排放目标，比如到2020年减排40%，但该国对电动汽车的接受没有预期中的那么快。
The country is still hopeful that it will meet its emissions goals, like reducing emissions by 40% by 2020, but the acceptance of electric cars in the country has not occurred as fast as expected.
电动汽车仍然是一种新鲜玩意儿。
混合动力汽车，不像纯电动汽车，从不需要接电源。
Hybrids, unlike pure electric cars, never need to be plugged in.
电动汽车不烧汽油。
电动汽车本身更加昂贵。
电动汽车对环境更友好。
纯电动汽车不使用汽油。
电动汽车比汽油汽车耗能更少。
An electric vehicle uses less energy than a vehicle that runs on gasoline.
电动汽车和汽油汽车当然都有好处。
There are certainly benefits to both electric cars and gasoline cars.
电动汽车和汽油汽车外观相似。
电动汽车充电不如汽油汽车加油那么方便。
Electric cars aren't as convenient to power up as gas cars are.
电动汽车并不会直接排放温室气体。
电动汽车已经存在了超过一百年。
Electric vehicles have been around for more than a hundred years.
电动汽车不会产生尾气，对环境也更友好。
Electric vehicles do not have tailpipe emissions, making them more friendly to the environment, too.
电动汽车需要更频繁地停下来充电。
电动汽车有一个主要的运转部件：马达。
电动汽车可以和使用汽油的汽车一样高效。
Electricity cars can be as efficient as cars using gasoline.
这使得电动汽车在长途旅行中不那么有用。
电动汽车是节能的，这也使它们的运营成本更低。
Electric vehicles are energy efficient, also making them cheaper to operate.
电动汽车的一大问题在于行驶里程有限。
One of the problems for electric vehicles is their limited range.
根据第一段，下列哪项是对电动汽车的正确描述？
Which of the following truly describes electric vehicles according to Paragraph 1?
政府和汽车制造商正在合力开发安全、便宜、实用的电动汽车。
The government and car makers are working together to develop safe, cheap, and useful electric cars.
在20世纪初，路上的电动汽车比汽油车还多。
In the early 1900s, there were more electric cars on the road than there were petrol cars.
一旦电动汽车到达充电站，充电时间需要长达6个小时。
Once an electric car reaches a charging station, it can take up to six hours to charge.
这里有很多加油站，但电动汽车的充电站却不多。
There are plenty of gas stations, but not many charging stations for electric cars.
电动汽车似乎是最近才发明的，但它们其实已经存在很多年了。
Electric cars may seem like a recent invention, but they've been around for years.
目前全世界行驶在路上的电动汽车、卡车和货车有300多万辆。
More than three million all electric cars trucks and vans are now on the road worldwide.
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