单词 | sustainable energy |
释义 | > as lemmassustainable energy sustainable energy n. energy derived from natural resources that are capable of being replenished, such as water, wind, or solar power, and hence can be sustained in the long term; frequently (and in earliest use) attributive. ΚΠ 1976Sustainable energy [see sense 3b]. 1990 Taxation & Environmental Policy (IFS Commentary No. 19) 6 Hydroelectric and other sustainable energy sources..might be expected to play a larger role in the energy industry. 2010 Wall St. Jrnl. 21 July c10/4 Mr. Nouvel said the island will be using 100% sustainable energy, such as solar and geothermal sources. < as lemmas |
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