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tripling {1:n.三倍增长}
triple {1:v.增至 3 倍}
quadruple

scary {1:adj.吓人的，可怕的}
scare

shock

headline

push up

hemisphere

grip

yet

account for ……

a share of……

mute {1:v.减弱、缓和；消音，减音}
have a muted effect on sth。

conservation:{1:n.节约；保存，保护}
conservative：

consultancy

squeeze

against the background of

sizable

broadly

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