The FAA says that by 2018, as NextGen is rolled out around the U.S., the new system will reduce flight delays 35% to 40% and save almost a billion gallons of fuel.
联邦航空管理局表示,到2018年次世代在美国全面运行时,新系统会减少35%到40%的飞行延误,同时省下将近十亿加仑燃料。
The average American flushes the toilet five times a day, the author says, using 18.5 gallons of water.
平均每个美国人每天冲五次厕所,作者写道,用掉18.5加仑的水。
"Every one percent increase in soil carbon holds an additional 60, 000 gallons of water per acre," says Apfelbaum. "water infiltrates the ground and replenishes groundwater sources."
“每英亩土壤的固碳率增加百分之一,就能多带来6万加仑的水,”阿普费鲍姆说,“这些水渗入地下,补充了地下水的储量。”
The coastguard says that oil is being added at a rate of 5, 000 barrels (210, 000 gallons) per day, an estimate which is hard to assess.
海岸警卫队表示:“估计每天以5000桶(21万加仑)的油量渗出海面,但难以断定估算的准确性。
The basic supplies and ingredients will cost you, but making several gallons of beer or wine—which can be done in an afternoon—can be quite economical, says blogger Trent Hamm of thesimpledollar.com.
一些基本的做酒材料是会让你花上一笔,但是在一个午后就可以做几加仑的啤酒或红酒真的很实惠,在thesimpledollar.com上的一位博客主这样说道。
The Wine Institute says that despite the recession, U.S. sales of California wines totaled about 467 million gallons last year — 2 percent more than the year before.
葡萄酒协会说,尽管出于萧条时期,加州葡萄酒的销售总量在去年达到了 4.67 亿吨,比其前一年增长 2%。
"Consequently, the 498 million gallons of biodiesel that is projected to be produced between 2006 and 2015 will increase farm level soybean prices nearly 10 percent by 2015, " says ASA.
“因此,从2006年至2015年4.98亿加仑的预计生物柴油产量来看,到了2015年,农场售出的大豆价格将上升近10%,”美国大豆协会说。
"Consequently, the 498 million gallons of biodiesel that is projected to be produced between 2006 and 2015 will increase farm level soybean prices nearly 10 percent by 2015, " says ASA.
“因此,从2006年至2015年4.98亿加仑的预计生物柴油产量来看,到了2015年,农场售出的大豆价格将上升近10%,”美国大豆协会说。
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