Petroleum was not then used to make gasoline or heating oil.

那时石油还没有被用来制造汽油或采暖装置用油。

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But as cold weather engulfed Western Europe, with temperatures dropping below freezing in Paris, London and Berlin, consumption of heating oil and fuel oil surged, traders say.

交易员表示，随着寒冷天气席卷西欧，巴黎、伦敦和柏林的气温降至冰点以下，取暖油和燃料油的消费都大幅增加。

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They say another factor is prolonged freezing weather in parts of the United States, Europe and Asia, which is boosting demand for oil products such as heating oil.

这些分析人士说，另一个原因是美国、欧洲和亚洲部分地区长时间严寒天气导致对供取暖用燃料等石油产品的需求量增加。

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