18-4 石油是什麼？石油和我們生活的關係。What is petroleum ? How does petroleum affect our daily lives?

石油今年真的漲得太誇張了，廷廷每天開車去上班，因此非常有感。我們認為疫情期間石油公司因需求下降而減產，然而現在出遊和去上班的人變多，因此供給和需求失去平衡，而石油價錢便開始變貴。此外，並不是石油價格先漲，再帶動全球物價上漲，我們認為…

石油 shíyóu: petroleum

漲 zhǎng: (price) rises

有感 yǒu gǎn: have feelings (about…)

下降 xiàjiàng: to decline

減產 jiǎnchǎn: to cut production/output

出遊 chū yóu: to travel; to have an outing

供給 gōngjǐ: supply

平衡 pínghéng: balance

帶動 dàidòng: to drive; to provide impetus; to spur

全球 quánqiú: worldwide

物價 wùjià: (commodity) prices

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