六级Action to restore appropriate price incentives, notably through corrective carbon pricing, is urgently needed to lower the risk of irreversible and potentially devastating effects of climate change.

迫切需要采取行动，恢复适当的价格激励，特别是通过纠正碳定价，以降低气候变化不可逆转和潜在破坏性影响的风险。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级Scholars warn that Antarctica's political drift could blur the distinction between military and civilian activities long before the continent's treaties come up for renegotiation, especially in parts of Antarctica that are ideal for intercepting ( ' , 拦截) signals from satellites or retasking satellite systems, potentially enhancing global electronic intelligence operations.

学者警告说，南极洲的政治漂移可能会在该大陆条约重新谈判之前很久就模糊军事和民事活动之间的区别，特别是在南极洲最适合拦截的地区（“，拦截) 来自卫星的信号或重新屏蔽卫星系统，有可能加强全球电子情报行动。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级In so doing, they can potentially get three citation—one each for the data and software, in addition to the paper itself.

这样一来，除了论文本身，他们还可能获得三次引用，数据和软件各一次。

2017年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级Hospital workers in at least one case deserted their workplace in panic, thus halting the administering of potentially unclean disease spreading injections, but Ebola has not disappeared.

至少有一例患者的医院工作人员惊慌失措地离开了工作场所，从而停止了可能传播不洁疾病的注射，但埃博拉并没有消失。

2013年6月听力原文

六级Nations from around the world have gathered in Paris for the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 21, with the goal of a universal and potentially legally-binding agreement on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

来自世界各地的国家齐聚巴黎参加联合国气候变化大会COP 21，目标是就减少温室气体排放达成一项具有普遍性和潜在法律约束力的协议。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级Elimination of waste alone can potentially provide over sixty percent more food for the growing world population

仅消除废物就有可能为日益增长的世界人口提供超过60%的粮食

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Here's where there needs to be a much wider public conversation that extends beyond government agencies and scientific communities to include students, hobbyists, and anyone who may potentially stand to be affected by the use of CubeSat technology.

在这里，需要进行更广泛的公众对话，超越政府机构和科学界，包括学生、业余爱好者和任何可能受到CubeSat技术使用影响的人。

2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

高考For this courier job, you're consciously aware than that box you're got something that is potentially going to save somebody's life.

对于这个快递员的工作，你有意识地意识到，比起那个盒子，你有一些东西可能会挽救某人的生命。

2016年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

六级Unless renewables become cheap enough that substantial carbon deposits are left underground for a very long time, if not forever, the planet will likely be exposed to potentially catastrophic climate risks.

除非可再生能源变得足够便宜，以至于大量的碳沉积在地下很长一段时间（如果不是永远的话），否则地球将可能面临潜在的灾难性气候风险。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级However, today is a new era in which taking antibiotics can cause some very dangerous and potentially life threatening situations.

然而，今天是一个新时代，服用抗生素可能会导致一些非常危险和潜在的生命威胁情况。

2017年6月听力原文

六级Products which are potentially embarrassing to buy also do well in the virtual environment.

在虚拟环境中，那些可能让人难堪的产品也表现良好。

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级But today's report is the starkest warning yet of the potentially devastating impact of climate change and human exploitation on the Antarctic's delicate ecosystems.

但今天的报告是迄今为止对气候变化和人类开发对南极脆弱生态系统的潜在破坏性影响的最严厉警告。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级Earlier this month a separate study found that a combination of climate change and industrial fishing is threatening the krill (磷虾) population in Antarctic waters, with a potentially disastrous impact on whales, seals and penguins.

本月早些时候，另一项研究发现，气候变化和工业捕鱼的结合正在威胁磷虾(磷虾) 南极水域的人口，对鲸鱼、海豹和企鹅有潜在的灾难性影响。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

六级Mountain climbing is becoming popular sport, but it is also a potentially dangerous one.

爬山正在成为一项流行的运动，但它也是一项潜在的危险运动。

2012年12月听力原文

四级The hollowed-out A0 was stripped of everything potentially harmful to the environment and sunk off the Aegean coast today.

挖空的A0被剥去了所有可能对环境有害的东西，今天在爱琴海海岸沉没。

2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

考研But Ashe and others argued that the" threatened" tag gave the federal government flexibility to try out new, potentially less confrontational conservative approaches.

但阿什和其他人认为，“威胁”的标签给了联邦政府灵活性，可以尝试新的、可能较少对抗的保守主义方法。

2016年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Since much of this energy comes from the utilisation of fossil fuels, wastage of food potentially contributes to unnecessary global warming as well as inefficient resource utilisation.

由于这些能源的大部分来自化石燃料的利用，粮食浪费可能导致不必要的全球变暖以及资源利用效率低下。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Delia realized the plan was expensive and potentially controversial.

迪莉娅意识到这项计划耗资巨大，而且可能引起争议。

2012年12月听力原文

四级Each of these stages could potentially be different.

这些阶段中的每一个都可能是不同的。

2019年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级Mountain climbing is becoming popular sport, but it is also a potentially dangerous one

爬山正在成为一项流行的运动，但它也是一项潜在的危险运动

2012年12月听力原文

六级Action to restore appropriate price incentives，notably through corrective carbon pricing，is urgently needed to lower the risk of irreversible and potentially devastating effects of climate change.

迫切需要采取行动恢复适当的价格激励措施，特别是通过纠正碳定价，以降低气候变化带来不可逆转和潜在破坏性影响的风险。

2017年6月六级真题（卷一）

四级Displaced boomers also believe they are victims of age discrimination, because employers can easily find a young, energetic worker who will accept lower pay and who can potentially stick around for decades rather than a few years.

流离失所的婴儿潮一代也认为他们是年龄歧视的受害者，因为雇主很容易找到一个年轻、精力充沛的工人，他会接受较低的工资，而且可能会工作几十年而不是几年。

2014年12月大学英语四级考试真题（第2套)

考研But he talked as well about the “balanced struggle” between creative freedom and social responsibility, and he announced that the company would launch a drive to develop standards for distribution and labeling of potentially objectionable music.

但他也谈到了创作自由和社会责任之间的“平衡斗争”，并宣布该公司将发起一项运动，为可能令人反感的音乐制定发行和标签标准。

1997年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题