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日本计划采用夏令时来举办奥运会
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  • Japan is considering adopting daylight saving1 time (DST) next year so that athletes in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games can compete in cooler hours.

    日本正考虑明年采用夏令时,以便2020年东京奥运会时运动员能够在较为凉爽的时段比赛。

    The proposal2 to bring clocks forward by two hours has received major opposition3 on social media with many worried it would result in longer working hours.

    将时钟拨快两小时的这一提议在社交媒体上引起强烈抗议,许多人担心这一提议会导致工作时间延长。

    Chief Cabinet4 Secretary Yoshihide Suga said such a move would have a "major" impact on people's lives.

    日本内阁官房长官菅义伟称,此举将对国民生活产生“重大”影响。

    "We plan broad measures such as earlier start times, more greenery and heat-inhibiting pavements," he said.

    菅义伟表示:“我们计划采取更广泛的措施,例如较早的比赛时间、更多的绿化和防热路面。”

    日本计划采用夏令时来举办奥运会

    The 2020 games, which will be held in late July and early August, fall during the country's hottest and most humid months.

    2020年奥运会将于该年的七月末、八月初举行,而那恰恰是日本最热、最潮湿的月份。

    Olympic officials had earlier requested Japanese Prime5 Minister Shinzo Abe to adopt DST so that events like the marathon could be scheduled in the cooler morning hours.

    东京奥组委官员此前曾请求日本首相安倍晋三采用夏令时,这样就可将马拉松等项目安排在较为凉爽的早间进行。

    The government says it is yet to decide on the move but does want to limit the effect of summer heat on the athletes.

    日本政府称尚未决定是否采用夏令时,但是确实希望可以降低暑热对运动员的影响。

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    1 saving [ˈseɪvɪŋ] XjYzGK   第5级
    n.节省,节约;[pl.]储蓄金,存款;adj.节约的;挽救的;补偿的;保留的
    参考例句:
    • Energy saving is term strategic policy of our country. 节约能源是我国长期的战略国策。
    • Old-fashioned housewives were usually very saving. 旧时的家庭主妇通常都很节俭。
    2 proposal [prəˈpəʊzl] v0uzq   第5级
    n.提议,建议;求婚
    参考例句:
    • I feel that we ought to accept his proposal. 我觉得我们应该接受他的建议。
    • They could not gain over anyone to support their proposal. 他们无法争取到支持他们建议的人。
    3 opposition [ˌɒpəˈzɪʃn] eIUxU   第8级
    n.反对,敌对
    参考例句:
    • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard. 该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
    • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition. 警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
    4 cabinet [ˈkæbɪnət] ISPyS   第5级
    n.内阁,内阁会议;(带玻璃门存物品的)橱柜
    参考例句:
    • I keep my collection of old china in the cabinet. 我把古瓷器收藏品存放在橱子里。
    • He had held many important offices in the French cabinet. 他在法国内阁中任过许多重要职务。
    5 prime [praɪm] lBVyB   第5级
    adj.首要的,主要的;最好的,第一流的
    参考例句:
    • The prime minister spoke of the general insecurity in the country. 总理谈到了全国普遍存在的不安全。
    • He met with the Prime Minister of Japan for an hour. 他和日本首相会见了一个小时。

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