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New regulations for indoor heating in Switzerland

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New regulations for indoor heating in Switzerland

据jù报道bào dào,由于yóu yú近jìn期qī俄罗斯É luó sī对duì欧洲Ōu zhōu能源néng yuán供应gōng yìng持续chí xù下降xià jiàng,欧洲Ōu zhōu能源néng yuán危机wēi jī愈yù演yǎn愈yù烈liè,这zhè个gè冬天dōng tiān多duō个gè欧洲Ōu zhōu国家guó jiā可能kě néng遭遇zāo yù严峻yán jùn的de能源néng yuán短缺duǎn quē问题wèn tí。

为了wèi le应对yìng duì这zhè一yī危机wēi jī,瑞士Ruì shì政府zhèng fǔ出台chū tái了le一yī项xiàng针对zhēn duì冬季dōng jì天然气tiān rán qì使用shǐ yòng的de新xīn规定guī dìng。

根据gēn jù规定guī dìng,在zài安装ān zhuāng燃气rán qì供gōng暖nuǎn系统xì tǒng的de建筑物jiàn zhù wù内nèi,房间fáng jiān供gōng暖nuǎn温度wēn dù不能bù néng超过chāo guò19摄氏度Shè shì dù,热rè水shuǐ不能bù néng超过chāo guò60摄氏度Shè shì dù,禁止jìn zhǐ使用shǐ yòng辐射fú shè式shì加热器jiā rè qì。

而ér游泳yóu yǒng池chí和hé桑拿sāng ná浴室yù shì也yě必须bì xū保持bǎo chí低dī温wēn。

对于duì yú违反wéi fǎn规定guī dìng的de人rén,将jiāng处chǔ以yǐ单dān日rì30至zhì3000瑞士法郎Ruì shì fǎ láng的de罚款fá kuǎn,持续chí xù罚款fá kuǎn最zuì高gāo达dá180天tiān。

对于duì yú情节qíng jié严重yán zhòng的de,甚至shèn zhì将jiāng处chǔ以yǐ最zuì高gāo3年nián的de监禁jiān jìn。

瑞士Ruì shì政府zhèng fǔ也yě表示biǎo shì,不会bù huì挨家挨户āi jiā āi hù进行jìn xíng检查jiǎn chá,但是dàn shì可能kě néng会huì有yǒu突击tū jī检查jiǎn chá。

瑞士Ruì shì各gè州zhōu可以kě yǐ对duì这zhè项xiàng草案cǎo àn提交tí jiāo建议jiàn yì。

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Vocabulary 107 words

ChinesePinyinEnglish
据 jùaccording to
报道 bào dàoreport
由于 yóu yúdue to / as a result of / thanks to / owing to / since / because
近 jìnnear / close to
期 qīa period of time / phase / stage / time / term / period
俄罗斯 É luó sīRussia
对 duìtowards; at; for / concerning; regarding
欧洲 Ōu zhōuEurope
能源 néng yuánenergy sources; energy
供应 gōng yìngto supply; to provide (goods, services etc)
持续 chí xùto continue / to persist / to last
下降 xià jiàngto decline / to drop / to fall / to go down / to decrease
危机 wēi jīcrisis
愈 yùthe more...(the more...) / better
演 yǎnto perform (a play etc); to stage (a show) / (bound form) to develop; to play out; to carry out (a task)
烈 lièardent / intense / fierce / stern / upright
这 zhèthis; these
个 gèclassifier for people or objects in general
冬天 dōng tiānwinter
多 duōmany; much; more; a lot of
国家 guó jiācountry; nation; state
可能 kě néngmight (happen) / maybe / perhaps
遭遇 zāo yùto meet with; to encounter (esp. misfortune or hardship)
严峻 yán jùngrim / severe / rigorous
的 depossessive particle (of; 's) / modifying particle (used after an attribute to modify a noun or to form a nominal expression)
短缺 duǎn quēshortage
问题 wèn tíquestion / problem / issue / topic
为了 wèi lefor; for the purpose of; in order to
应对 yìng duìto handle; to deal with
一 yīone / single / a (article)
瑞士 Ruì shìSwitzerland
政府 zhèng fǔgovernment
出台 chū táito officially launch (a policy, program etc) / to appear on stage / to appear publicly / (of a bar girl) to leave with a client
了 le(completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
项 xiàngclassifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc
针对 zhēn duìto target; to focus on; to be aimed at or against; in response to
冬季 dōng jìwinter
天然气 tiān rán qìnatural gas
使用 shǐ yòngto use / to employ / to apply / to make use of
新 xīnnew; newly
规定 guī dìngregulations; rules; provisions; stipulations
根据 gēn jùaccording to / based on
在 zài(of sb or sth) to be (located) at
安装 ān zhuāngto install / to erect / to fix / to mount
燃气 rán qìfuel gas (coal gas, natural gas, methane etc)
供 gōngto provide; to supply / to be for (the use or convenience of)
暖 nuǎnwarm
系统 xì tǒngsystem
建筑物 jiàn zhù wùbuilding / structure / edifice
内 nèiinside / inner / internal / interior
房间 fáng jiānroom
温度 wēn dùtemperature
不能 bù néngcannot / must not / should not
超过 chāo guòto surpass / to exceed / to outstrip
摄氏度 Shè shì dù°C (degrees Celsius)
热 rèheat
水 shuǐwater / (after a name) ... River / (bound form) additional cost; extra income
禁止 jìn zhǐto prohibit / to forbid / to ban
辐射 fú shèradiation
式 shìtype / form / pattern / style
加热器 jiā rè qìheater; heating device
而 érand / as well as
游泳 yóu yǒngswimming
池 chípond / reservoir / moat
和 héand; together with
桑拿 sāng ná(loanword) sauna
浴室 yù shìbathroom; shower room / bathhouse
也 yěalso; too; as well; (not ...) either
必须 bì xūto have to / must / compulsory / necessarily
保持 bǎo chíto keep / to maintain / to hold / to preserve
低 dīlow
温 wēn(bound form) temperature / (TCM) fever / epidemic; pestilence
对于 duì yúregarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to
违反 wéi fǎnto violate (a law)
人 rénperson; people
将 jiāngwill / shall
处 chǔto discipline / to punish
以 yǐby means of / according to / in order to / because of / at
单 dānsingle / only / sole
日 rìsun / day / date, day of the month
至 zhìto / until
瑞士法郎 Ruì shì fǎ lángSwiss franc (currency)
罚款 fá kuǎnpenalty / fine (monetary)
最 zuì(before an adjective or verb) to the highest degree; (the) most ...; -est
高 gāohigh / tall / above average / loud
达 dáto attain / to reach / to amount to / to communicate
天 tiānday
情节 qíng jiécircumstances / plot; storyline
严重 yán zhònggrave; serious; severe; critical
甚至 shèn zhìeven; so much so that
年 niányear
监禁 jiān jìnto imprison / to jail / to take into custody
表示 biǎo shì(of sb) to express; to state; to show / (of sth) to indicate; to signify; to show
不会 bù huìwill not
挨家挨户 āi jiā āi hùto go from house to house
进行 jìn xíng(of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc)
检查 jiǎn cháinspection
但是 dàn shìbut; however
会 huìto be likely to; to be sure to
有 yǒuto have; there is
突击 tū jīsudden and violent attack / assault / fig. rushed job / concentrated effort to finish a job quickly
各 gèeach / every
州 zhōuprefecture / (old) province / (old) administrative division / state (e.g. of US) / oblast (Russia) / canton (Switzerland)
可以 kě yǐcan / may / possible / able to
草案 cǎo àndraft
提交 tí jiāoto submit (a report etc) / to refer (a problem) to sb
建议 jiàn yìproposal; suggestion; recommendation