Wood, the primary source of heat for homes and industries and also used in the iron industry as processed charcoal, was diminishing in supply.
木材是家庭和工业的主要热源，也以加工木炭的形式用于铁工业，它的正在减少。
Copper's excellent conduction of electricity and heat means that it is used not only to cable and pipe the globe.
铜卓越的导电能力和导热能力意味着它不仅用于制造全球的电缆和管道。
They used the swimming pool, rode, lazed in the deep shade of the oaks in the heat of the day.
他们在一天之中最热的时段去游泳池游泳，去骑马，在橡树的浓荫下消磨时间。
The heat that is produced by burning garbage is used to boil water.
燃烧垃圾产生的热量被用来烧水。
He could not understand how people paid for food and valuable things with paper! He was also puzzled by the black stones people used to burn to produce heat.
他不明白人们是怎么用纸来买食物和贵重物品的！他还对人们用来燃烧产生热量的黑色石头感到困惑。
An array of tiny pieces of paraelectric material can sense the heat radiated by a person, and the pattern of the array's electrical outputs can then be used to construct an image.
一组微小的顺电材料可以感知一个人发出的热量，然后利用该阵列的电输出模式构建图像。
Chinese people used black stones to produce heat.
中国人用黑色的石头来产生热量。
He was also puzzled by the black stones people used to burn to produce heat.
他还对人们用来燃烧产生热量的黑色石头感到困惑。
The sun's heat came first, burning the small tree, which wasn't used to so much sunlight.
太阳的炽热首先到来，灼烧着小树，小树并不习惯如此多的阳光。
In the future, they hope birds will live in the birdhouse and the heat of its green light will be used to keep birds warm in winter.
未来，他们希望鸟类能住在鸟窝里，鸟窝中绿光的热量可以用于给鸟类在冬天保暖。
Several countries have used subsidies to jump-start the market, including Japan, where almost 1 million heat pumps have been installed in the past two years to heat water for showers and hot tubs.
一些国家利用补贴来启动这个市场，包括日本，在过去两年中日本安装了近100万台热泵，为淋浴和热水浴缸提供热水。
A refuse incinerator commissioned in 1993 used to contribute heat to help run the desalination system.
1993年投入使用的垃圾焚烧炉用于产生热量，以帮助运行脱盐系统。
Skip rinsing dishes before using your dishwasher and save up to 20 gallons of water each load. Plus, you're saving time and the energy used to heat the additional water.
如果洗盘子的时候先不用水冲，而是直接把盘子放进洗碗机，那么每次洗碗将节省最多20加仑的水，同时也省下了为那些水加热用的能量。
The chemical reaction that heats the water can also be used to heat or cool houses, he claims, radically reducing the cost of domestic heating and the threat of global warming.
通过化学反应的方法为水加热同样可以用来房屋取暖，他说，这样可以从根本上降低国内取暖的成本，减轻全球变暖的威胁。
NREL USES syrupy liquids which contain salty desiccants to soak up the humidity. Hot water is used to heat the syrups and dry them out.
NREL使用含有干燥剂的浆状液体来降低空气湿度，然后利用热水加热浆状液体并使其干燥。
Orwell used Calor gas to cook and to heat water. Storm lanterns burned paraffin.
奥威尔用液化气烧水和煮食，靠石蜡燃点防风灯，到了晚上就烧煤。
The trials used heat treatments to modify steel microstructures, which caused small changes in electromagnetic properties.
试验研究了钢材内部结构在热作用下的电磁特性细微变化。
More than 100 years ago in France, a scientist used heat from a solar collector to make steam to drive a steam engine.
在一百年前的法国，有一名科学家利用来自于太阳能收集器的热量产生蒸汽来驱动蒸汽机。
Dr Perelman proved Poincaré's conjecture by taking an equation normally used to model heat dissipation in three-dimensional objects, known as Ricci flow.
佩雷尔曼博士利用广为人知的“瑞奇流（Ricci flow）”这样一个热方程来证明了庞加莱猜想。
The self-described environmentalist, who says he thinks illicit drugs should be legalized, manufactured wood pellets used to heat homes and was accused of failing to make deliveries to his customers.
他自称是环保主义者，主张违禁药品应该被合法化。 开创了一家名为woodpellets的公司【2】，该公司制造一种用作家庭环保燃料的木粒，之后曾经被以未能发货给他的顾客而遭到起诉。
By now an idea obsessed him: that directed radio waves could be used to heat and destroy cancer cells.
一个念头一直缠绕在他的脑海里：导控无线电波也许可以用来加热并破坏癌细胞。
In principle, this heat could be used, as in conventional power plants, to boil water and create steam that drives a turbine.
大体上说，这种热能就像在传统的发电厂一样，可将水加热，产生蒸汽，驱动汽轮机发电。
The energy is used to heat the brine, partially evaporating it, and to condense the resulting water vapour.
这些能量被用来加热盐水，使其局部蒸发，然后将所产生的水蒸气凝结下来。
Sunlight could also be used for operating solar ovens, heat engines, and thermal management systems.
太阳光也可以直接为太阳能烤箱、热力发动机和热力经营系统提供热源。
The techniques currently used to clean spacecraft only detect heat-resistant and spore-forming bacteria.
而目前所使用的航天器清洁技术仅能发现耐热的和孢子形成的细菌。
Traditionally, coal is burned near where it is mined - particularly so-called thermal or steaming coal, used for heat and electricity.
传统上，煤炭都是在开采地燃烧——尤其是用以取暖和发电的动力煤或电煤。
Srinivas Garimella at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta is developing a system in which external heat is used to boil off ammonia vapour from a solution.
亚特兰大乔治亚技术研究院的斯瑞尼瓦斯·盖瑞·麦拉正在开发用外部热源把氨从溶液中蒸发出来的系统。
These miniature power plants are almost as efficient as huge generators and the heat they produce can be used to heat our homes and water.
这些小型发电机几乎与巨型发电机的效率相同，并且产生的余热可用于家庭保温和烧水。
This liquid is then used to heat water and cause it to turn into steam, which is used in a steam turbine, just like coal and oil plants.
就像用煤与油作烧料推动蒸汽机一样，该装置管内的高温液体将水加热成蒸汽，从而推动蒸汽机运转。
Because of this, it could be used to convert waste heat energy into large amounts of electricity.
正是因为这样，它可以用来把废热大量转换成电能。
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