But as cold weather engulfed Western Europe, with temperatures dropping below freezing in Paris, London and Berlin, consumption of heating oil and fuel oil surged, traders say.

交易员表示，随着寒冷天气席卷西欧，巴黎、伦敦和柏林的气温降至冰点以下，取暖油和燃料油的消费都大幅增加。

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They say another factor is prolonged freezing weather in parts of the United States, Europe and Asia, which is boosting demand for oil products such as heating oil.

这些分析人士说，另一个原因是美国、欧洲和亚洲部分地区长时间严寒天气导致对供取暖用燃料等石油产品的需求量增加。

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A new freezing spell has intensified the shortage of heating energy, including electricity and natural gas, in Hangzhou, Wuhan and Xi 'an, etc.

新一轮降温使我国杭州、武汉、西安等城市电力和天然气等供暖能源供应紧张。

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As well as pesticides, freezing, heating, vacuuming and even sniffer dogs to root out infestations are all used in the fight against bedbugs.

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You started your career of service as a community organizer and now we are hearing from people like -- organizations like the CBC is saying rebuilding our economy on the backs of the most vulnerable Americans is something that is simply not acceptable, like the cuts to the Community Service Block Grants, Pell Grants, heating oil assistance, and freezing salaries of federal workers.

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