fashion show時(shí)裝表演

green design環(huán)保設(shè)計(jì)

face (many) challenges面臨(許多)挑戰(zhàn)

make the switch作出轉(zhuǎn)變

charge participation fee索取參加費(fèi)

make pledges to do sth. 承諾做某事

gave (special) recognition to sb.給予某人(特別的)表彰

a sustainable material一種耐用的材料

the unconverted consumer不肯轉(zhuǎn)變觀念的消費(fèi)者

be on the hunt for… 正在尋找……

have difficulty (in) doing sth.做某事有困難

at favorable prices以優(yōu)惠價(jià)格

gain support得到支持

go mainstream隨大流

(have) a promising future(有)出息

(have) the final say(有)決定權(quán)

devise a way to do sth.設(shè)計(jì)出一套做某事的方法

regular check-up/health checks定期體檢

die from / of (cancer)死于癌癥

make it to the end of your natural term有幸自然死亡

take risks冒險(xiǎn)

earlier detection and treatment更早的診斷和治療

place strain on the public purse增加公共支出的壓力

the ultimate cost最終的代價(jià)

survive (serious) diseases得(重)病后活過來

extend life span延長壽命

seek medical care尋求治療

a therapy for psychological problems一種心理問題的治療方法

keep fit保持健康

physical/mental handicaps身體/精神缺陷

ostrich approach 鴕鳥策略