环保局减少了执法
The EPA Reduced Enforcement
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原文Key Vocabulary
词汇Noun. The government department responsible for environmental protection. Measure word: 个 (gè).
Noun or Verb. Contamination of the environment. Common phrase: 空气污染 (air pollution).
Verb. To keep safe from harm. Common phrase: 保护环境 (protect the environment).
Noun. A legal matter or lawsuit. Measure word: 个 (gè) or 件 (jiàn).
Noun. A plan or course of action by a government. Measure word: 个 (gè).
Verb/Noun. To comply with regulations. Literally 'match the rules'.
Grammar Points
语法A + 比 + B + Adjective
Used to compare two things. It means 'A is more [adjective] than B'.
比以前少了很多 (Much less than before)
如果...就...
A conditional structure meaning 'If [condition], then [result]'.
如果没有警察管，坏事就会变多 (If no police to manage, bad things will increase)
会 + Verb
Indicates a future possibility or something that is likely to happen.
公司可能会乱排污 (Companies might pollute randomly)
空气和水会变脏 (Air and water will become dirty)
以前...现在...
Contrasting the past with the present.
以前它会告很多公司...但是现在情况变了 (Before it sued many companies... but now the situation changed)