These included developing additional domestic sources (such as those on Alaska's North Slope), resuming extraction at sites that had been shut down because of cost inefficiency, capping the price that domestic producers could charge for oil, and beginning to import oil from a greater diversity of nations.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Inefficient harvesting, inadequate local transportation and poor infrastructure (基础设施)mean that produce is frequently handled inappropriately and stored under unsuitable farm site conditions.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
Moreover they site several advantages: alleviation of school overcrowding, strengthen family relationships, lower dropout rates, the facts that students are allowed to learn at their own rate, increased motivation, higher standardized test scores, and reduced discipline problems.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
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场地;场所
A site is a piece of ground that is used for a particular purpose or where a particular thing happens.
例句
He became a hod carrier on a building site.
他在建筑工地上当起了小工。
...a bat sanctuary with special nesting sites...
专门辟出了筑巢处的蝙蝠禁猎区
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地点;遗址;原址
The site of an important event is the place where it happened.
例句
Scientists have described the Aral sea as the site of the worst ecological disaster on earth...
科学家把咸海描述成地球上最严重的生态灾难发生地。
Plymouth Hoe is renowned as the site where Drake played bowls before tackling the Spanish Armada.
普利茅斯高地是德雷克在打败西班牙无敌舰队之前玩木球游戏的旧址，因此广为人知。
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(建造房屋等的)地皮，地基，遗址
A site is a piece of ground where something such as a statue or building stands or used to stand.
例句
...the site of Moses' tomb.
摩西的墓址
...the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, which is regarded by some as Christianity's holiest site.
耶路撒冷圣墓教堂——一些人眼中基督教最神圣的地方
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同 website
A site is the same as a website .
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使坐落在;给…选址
If something is sited in a particular place or position, it is put there or built there.
例句
He said chemical weapons had never been sited in Germany.
他声称从未在德国部署过化学武器。
...a damp, old castle, romantically sited on a river estuary.
坐落在河湾之上的一座阴冷潮湿的古城堡，仿佛传奇中描述的一般
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PHRASE
在现场;临场
If someone or something is on site, they are in a particular area or group of buildings where people work, study, or stay.
例句
It is cheaper to have extra building work done when the builder is on site.
建筑工在现场干活时，让他额外做工的话工钱会便宜一些。
...the on-site supermarket.
附近的超市
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不在场;离开
If someone or something is off site, they are away from a particular area or group of buildings where people work, study, or stay.
例句
There is ample car parking off site.
外面有很多地方可以停车。
...off-site accommodation.
住在校外