When you come to think about it, there are only four ways you can deal with rubbish: dump it, burn it, turn it into something you can use again, attempt to produce less of it.
傾倒、焚燒、把垃圾變成再生材料或試圖少產生一些垃圾。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 47 Too high a price
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
vt. 試圖;嘗試;
n. 進攻;嘗試，沖擊;
?? at一再+tempt嘗試→一再嘗試 → 嘗試，企圖
"The move was widely seen as an attempt to appease critics of the regime."
普遍認為，這一舉措是試圖安撫批評政權的人。
近義：try, essay, intent, assay, shy, stab
vt.& vi. 生產;產生;制作;創作;
vt. 制造;出示;引起;[經濟學]生利;
n. 產品;產量;產額;結果;
?? pro向前+duce引導，帶來→引向前→生產
"We expect writers to produce more and better works."
我們期望作家們寫出更多更好的作品.
近義：induce, make, net, pay, procure, render
反義：use, spend, deplete, dissipate, drain, exhaust
vi. 來;開始;出現;發生;
vt. 做;裝扮…的樣子;將滿（…歲）;
int. 嗨！;
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使這些美麗的動物能生存下去，現在就要行動起來。
近義：impersonate, perform, personify, portray, represent, stage
反義：leave, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, split
vt. 想;思索;以為;看待;
vi. 思辯;考慮;構想;回憶;
adj. 深思的;供思考的;
n. 想;想法;
?? 深刻(諧音):深刻的思 想 我在想（think）該如何感謝（thank）他們
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去，他們就會認為你不合群。
近義：imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate
vt. [牌戲]分;分配;經營;施予;
n. （一筆）交易;許多;待遇;發牌;
vi. 論述;（有效地或成功地）處理;懲處;交易;
adj. 冷杉木制的，松木制的;
"Don't worry; the deal was completely above board."
別擔心，交易是完全合法的。
近義：give, behave, act, demean, deport, negotiation
反義：object, rebut, vary, differ, disaccord, disagree