If tide, wind and wave power are all developed, Britain would be able to close gas, coal and nuclear power plants and export renewable power to other parts of Europe.

如果潮汐能、风能和波浪能都得到发展，英国就可以关闭天然气、煤炭和核能发电厂，并向欧洲其他地区出口可再生能源。

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In the forest, for example, there can be a number of very different microclimates close to each other, because of all the variables I just mentioned.

比如，森林里就有大量的相邻小气候区，其环境截然不同，这是因为刚刚我所提到的各种不同的可变因素。

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Even if you cannot close that gap, maybe you can close others, and doing so would be to the benefit of all concerned.

即使你不能缩小这一差距，也许可以弥合其他差距，这样做将对所有相关方都有好处。

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