This week the Italian government passed legislation that aims to dramatically reduce the amount of food wasted in the country.
本周，意大利政府通过了一项旨在大幅减少该国食物浪费数量的法律。
Steam power did not merely spin cotton and roll iron; early in the new century, it also multiplied ten times over the amount of paper that a single worker could produce in a day.
蒸汽动力不仅可以用于纺织棉花和轧铁；新世纪早期，蒸汽机的使用同样大大提高了造纸的效率，蒸汽动力一天所生产的纸张总量是单个工人一天生产纸张总量的10倍。
One great thing about these birch bark canoes was that they could carry a large amount of cargo.
这些桦树皮独木舟的优点之一是它们可以装载大量货物。
Some people hold the wrong idea that donating blood does harm to the donor's health, but the truth is that when a small amount of blood is taken out, the body will make a quick adjustment to it.
有些人认为献血对捐赠者的健康有害，但事实是，当取出少量血液时，身体会迅速进行调整。
We should minimize the use of private cars, which emit a large amount of greenhouse gases.
我们应该减少私家车的使用，因为私家车排放大量的温室气体。
With the hills beyond our village becoming greener and greener, they have become home to a large amount of wildlife.
随着我们村庄后面的山丘越发郁郁葱葱，它们已经成了大量野生动物的家园。
There are quiet islands, warm, clear water, a huge amount of reefs and a variety of marine life.
这里有安静的岛屿，温暖、清澈见底的水，大量的珊瑚礁和各种各样的海洋生物。
Lycopene is fat soluble and must be consumed with a certain amount of fat to be absorbed by the body.
番茄红素是脂溶性的，必须和一定量的脂肪一起食用才能被身体吸收。
With the right amount of sleep you should wake up fresh and alert five minutes before the alarm rings.
有了适量的睡眠，你就应该在闹钟响前的五分钟精神抖擞地醒来。
Reducing the amount of sleep students get at night has a direct impact on their performance at school during the day.
减少学生晚上的睡眠时间会直接影响他们白天在学校的表现。
The new bulbs require less than half the electricity consumed by the conventional bulbs currently used to produce the same amount of light.
这种新灯泡的耗电量还不到目前用于生产相同亮度的传统灯泡的一半。
Glaciers are part of Earth's hydrologic cycle and are second only to the oceans in the total amount of water contained.
冰川是地球水循环的一部分，其含水量仅次于海洋。
But since 1980, the amount of water consumed per person has actually decreased, thanks to a range of new technologies that help to conserve water in homes and industry.
但自1980年以来，在一系列帮助家庭和工业节水的新技术应用之后，人均用水量实际上有所下降。
They found that adolescents who spent a very small amount of time on digital devices—a couple of hours a week—had the highest wellbeing.
他们发现花很少时间玩电子设备的青少年——每周一两个小时——幸福感最高。
People are living longer than ever before, so even people who are 65 or 70 have a surprising amount of time left.
人们的寿命比以前都要长，所以即便是65或70岁的人，余下光阴也还长得惊人。
It successfully caught and collected a large amount of plastic rubbish floating in the ocean.
它成功地捕获并收集了漂浮在海洋中的大量塑料垃圾。
Anyway, it is not the amount of money that matters, but the care and love you hold for others.
总之，重要的不是钱的多少，而是你对别人的关心和爱。
This week, the Italian government passed legislation that aims to dramatically reduce the amount of food wasted in the country.
本周，意大利政府通过了一项旨在大幅减少该国食物浪费现象的法案。
Rainforests are the lungs of the planet storing vast quantities of carbon dioxide and producing a significant amount of the world's oxygen.
雨林是地球之肺，储存了大量的二氧化碳，并为世界生产了大量的氧气。
Project managers evaluate the performance of the team members in terms of what they produce for projects, rather than the amount of time they spend on them.
项目经理根据团队成员为项目所做的贡献来评估他们的表现，而不是他们花在项目上的时间。
Don't be daunted by the amount of work you're facing!
不要被你面前堆积如山的工作震慑住！
Try to minimize the amount of processed foods you eat.
尽量少吃加工过的食品。
You might be surprised at the amount of new and interesting ideas generated.
你可能会惊讶于自己产生的新奇而有趣的想法。
It's better to work out at a higher intensity for a shorter amount of time.
更好的方式就是在一个较短的时间内进行强度更高的锻炼。
I like to imagine time as if you are given a certain amount of tickets at birth.
我喜欢把时间想象成是在出生时就得到的门票，它们的数量是一定的。
It is my belief that we can get the amount of protein our body needs from plants.
我相信我们可以从植物中获得人体需要量的蛋白质。
It is my belief that we can get the amount of protein our body needs from plants.
我相信我们可以从植物中获得人体需要量的蛋白质。
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