renewables

/rɪˈnuːəbəlz/· noun

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Chinese meaning

可再生能源(风能、太阳能等的总称)

可kě被bèi自zì然rán不bù断duàn补bǔ充chōng、永yǒng不bù耗hào尽jìn的de清qīng洁jié能néng源yuán

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指zhǐ太tài阳yáng能néng、风fēng能néng等děng非fēi化huà石shí能néng源yuán的de整zhěng体tǐ,与yǔ电diàn动dòng汽qì车chē并bìng列liè作zuò为wéi清qīng洁jié替tì代dài方fāng案àn

Example

The Iran war and high oil and gas prices have supercharged the adoption of renewables and EVs across the world.

伊朗战争和高油气价格大大加速了全球对可再生能源和电动汽车的普及。

Source: NPR · 30 Jun 2026

Background ✎

伊yī朗lǎng战zhàn争zhēng推tuī高gāo油yóu气qì价jià格gé,全quán球qiú大dà幅fú加jiā快kuài转zhuǎn向xiàng可kě再zài生shēng能néng源yuán,部bù分fèn专zhuān家jiā预yù测cè今jīn年nián可kě能néng是shì石shí油yóu需xū求qiú的de历lì史shǐ顶dǐng峰fēng。

Roots · etymology

renew 源自古英语 nīwian(使新);-able 来自拉丁 -abilis(能够做)

  • renew(更新、再生) + -able(可……的) + -s(复数后缀)

Collocations

  • adopt renewables / invest in renewables / renewables and EVs

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