高考And because the process of recycling steel is less polluting than making new steel, we've also achieved the following significant savings; in energy use—47% to 74%; in air pollution—85%; in water pollution—35%; in water use—40%.

由于回收钢材的过程比制造新钢材污染少，我们还实现了以下显著节约；在能源使用方面——47%至74%；空气污染-85%；水污染中-35%；在用水方面——40%。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（11月） 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

六级since the launch of its program, Best Buy changed its policy to add a $25 fee for recycling old televisions in order to keep the program going.

自推出该计划以来，百思买改变了政策，增加了25美元的旧电视机回收费，以保持该计划的正常运行。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

高考In a recycling economy, we would make one set of 100 cans to start with, then replace them over and over again with recycled cans.

在循环经济中，我们一开始会制作一套100罐，然后用回收罐一次又一次地替换它们。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（11月） 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Even when the machines are recycled and the harmful metals removed, the recycling process often is carried out in poor countries, in practically uncontrolled ways which allow many poisonous substances to escape into the environment.

即使机器被回收利用，有害金属被清除，回收过程也常常在穷国进行，几乎不受控制，使许多有毒物质逃逸到环境中。

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

考研India has just announced it will "eliminate all single-use plastic in the country by 2022". There are also incentive-based ways of making better environmental choices easier, such as ensuring recycling is at least as easy as trash disposal.

印度刚刚宣布将“到2022年在该国淘汰所有一次性塑料”。还有一些基于激励的方法可以让更好的环境选择变得更容易，比如确保回收至少和垃圾处理一样容易。

2019年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

高考Recycling plastics and aluminum, for instance, uses only 5% to 10% as much energy as producing new plastic or smelting aluminum.

例如，回收塑料和铝所消耗的能源仅为生产新塑料或冶炼铝的5%至10%。

2017年高考英语浙江卷（11月） 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Always get rid of your rubbish properly and recycle waste.

始终正确地处理垃圾并回收废物。

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

六级Environmental conscientiousness isn't always enough to make customers recycle old goods.

环保意识并不总是足以让顾客回收旧商品。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

高考To decrease the amount of rubbish and to protect the environment, more governments are requiring people to recycle materials.

为了减少垃圾数量和保护环境，更多的政府要求人们回收材料。

2015年高考英语安徽卷 完形填空 原文

六级But some companies are realizing that placing the burden of recycling entirely on the consumer is not an effective strategy, especially when tossing something away seems like the easiest and most convenient option.

但一些公司意识到，将回收的负担完全放在消费者身上并不是一种有效的策略，尤其是当扔掉一些东西似乎是最简单、最方便的选择时。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级Best Buy, for instance, has been bearing the lion's share of e-waste volume since two of its largest competitors, Amazon and Wal-mart, do not have their own recycling programs.

例如，百思买（Best Buy）在电子垃圾量中占有最大份额，因为它的两个最大竞争对手亚马逊（Amazon）和沃尔玛（Wal-mart）没有自己的回收计划。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级For instance, DeWalt discovered that many contractors were holding on to their old tools, even if they no longer worked, because they were expensive purchases and it was hard to justify bringing them in to recycle.

例如，德瓦尔特发现，许多承包商保留着他们的旧工具，即使它们不再工作，因为它们是昂贵的采购品，很难证明将它们用于回收是合理的。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级That's why, for example, may say they believe in the benefits of recycling or exercise, but don't behave in line with their views, because it takes awareness, effort and courage to go beyond merely stating that you believe something is a good idea.

这就是为什么，例如，他们可能会说他们相信回收或锻炼的好处，但他们的行为与他们的观点不一致，因为这需要意识、努力和勇气，而不仅仅是说你相信某件事是个好主意。

2019年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

六级For other companies interested in reducing waste, helping the environment, and providing the sustainable lifestyles that consumers seek, here are some first steps for building a relationship with customers that focuses on recycling and restoring value to

对于其他对减少浪费、保护环境和提供消费者所追求的可持续生活方式感兴趣的公司来说，以下是与客户建立关系的第一步，重点是回收利用和恢复价值

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级Power tool maker DeWalt partners with companies, such as Lowes and Napa Auto Parts, to collect old tools at their stores for recycling.

电动工具制造商DeWalt与Lowes和Napa Auto Parts等公司合作，在他们的商店收集旧工具进行回收。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级Maybe you see low customer participation at first, or conversely, so much success that the cost of recycling becomes too high.

也许一开始你会发现客户参与度低，或者相反，成功率太高以至于回收成本太高。

2019年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

高考How many cans will be used up in a cat's 15-year lifetime in a recycling economy?

在循环经济中，一只猫15年的寿命中会用掉多少罐？

2017年高考英语浙江卷（11月） 阅读理解 阅读C 题设

六级In the future, more effective washing techniques, management procedures, and recycling and purification of water will be needed to reduce wastage

未来，需要更有效的清洗技术、管理程序以及水的回收和净化，以减少浪费

2013年12月阅读原文

六级For other companies interested in reducing waste, helping the environment, and providing the sustainable lifestyles that consumers seek, here are some first steps for building a relationship with customers that focuses on recycling and restoring value to products: Find partners.

对于其他有兴趣减少浪费、帮助环境和提供消费者寻求的可持续生活方式的公司，以下是与客户建立关系的一些第一步，重点是回收和恢复产品价值：

2019.6六级真题第二套

六级At the Ludwigshafen site alone, such recycling of heat and energy saves the company € 200 million a year and almost half its CO2 emissions.

仅在路德维希港工厂，这种热量和能源的回收每年就为该公司节省2亿欧元，几乎一半的二氧化碳排放量。

2007年12月英语六级真题

四级With fifteen years Britain and other nations should be well on with the building of huge industrial complexes for the recycling of waste.

十五年后，英国和其他国家应该能够很好地建设用于废物回收的大型工业综合体。

1993年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级The aim is to find out how much of these raw materials could be provided if a plant for recycling waste were built just outside the city.

其目的是找出如果在城外建一个回收废物的工厂，可以提供多少这些原材料。

1993年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级This plant would recycle not only metal such as steel, lead and copper, but also paper and rubber as well.

这家工厂不仅可以回收钢铁、铅和铜等金属，还可以回收纸张和橡胶。

1993年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级The first full-scale giant recycling plants are perhaps fifteen years away.

第一个全面的大型回收工厂可能还有15年的时间。

1993年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Indeed, with the growing cost of transporting rubbish to more distant dumps, some big cities will be forced to build their own recycling plants before long.

事实上，随着将垃圾运输到更远的垃圾场的成本不断增加，一些大城市不久将被迫建造自己的回收厂。

1993年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Shrinking landfill space, and rising costs for burying and burning rubbish are forcing local governments to look more closely at recycling.

垃圾填埋场空间的缩小，以及垃圾填埋和焚烧成本的上升，迫使地方政府更加密切地关注回收利用。

2001年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级In many areas, the East Coast especially, recycling is already the least expensive waste-management option.

在许多地区，尤其是东海岸，回收利用已经是成本最低的废物管理选择。

2001年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Recycling also stimulates the local economy by creating jobs and trims the pollution control and energy costs of industries that make recycled products by giving them a more refined raw material.

回收还通过创造就业机会刺激当地经济，并通过提供更精细的原材料来削减生产回收产品的行业的污染控制和能源成本。

2001年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

考研There are a number of bestselling downshifting self-help books for people who want to simplify their lives; there are newsletter’s, such as The Tightwad Gazette, that give hundreds of thousands of Americans useful tips on anything from recycling their cling-film to making their own soap; there are even support groups for those who want to achieve the mid- ‘90s equivalent of dropping out.

对于那些想简化生活的人来说，有很多畅销的降档自助书籍；有一些时事通讯，如The Tightwad Gazette，为数十万美国人提供了从回收保鲜膜到自制肥皂的有用提示；甚至还有一些支持团体支持那些想在90年代中期实现相当于辍学的目标的人。

2001年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题