Open ocean reflects less of the Sun's energy than ice does, so a large-scale summer melt would mean more absorption of heat in the ocean.

开阔的大洋对太阳造成的影响比海冰大，所以大规模的夏季融化将意味着海洋吸收了更多的热量。

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This leaves open the possibility that the complex debris tail is the result of an impact between two bodies, rather than ice simply melting from a parent body.

种种迹象都指出这构成复杂的星体残骸源于两个星体的撞击，而非从寻常母体星球上脱落的融化冰块。

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Ice hockey is faster than football.

冰球比足球要快。

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The center says September Arctic sea ice is decreasing at a rate of more than eleven percent every ten years.

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As I mentioned in the earlier class, most of you would probably rather have some high fat food like French fries or ice cream, or some type of a dessert than have cauliflower or have broccoli or have brussel sprouts.

就像我前面提到的,你们大部分人都宁愿,食用高脂食品,诸如炸薯条或冰激凌,或者一些甜点,而不是花椰菜,西兰花或是抱子甘蓝

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People moved into the American Southwest more than ten thousand years ago as the last ice age was ending.

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The water is afloat with glassy splinters, hardly bigger than an ice cube, ranging up to colossal tabular icebergs, some the size of several football pitches.

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