【盲聽情況】

聽第二遍都聽懂了

【知識點】

powerful=

potent

a potent force

強大的力量

the amount of sth=

the volume of sth

the sheer volume(= large amount) of business

大量業(yè)務

This work has grown in volume recently.

這項工作的量最近增加了。

New roads are being built to cope with the increased volume of traffic.

正在修建新的道路以應付增加了的交通量。

Sales volumes fell 0.2% in June.

六月份的銷售額下降了 0.2%。

尾礦

coal tailing

adj. extremely large

gigantic

extremely large or impressive, especially greater or better than you expect

stupendous

stupendous achievements

極大的成就

stupendous costs

驚人的花銷

thing=

stuff

very=

incredibly

六英尺

six feet

v + in the planet=

planet + v

足球場

football field

there be sth=

You get sth

people=

everyone

【回譯】

Nuclear waste is an obviously potent thing（stuff）, but there are （is）a few important things to say. One is in term of its volume, it's （incredibly）tiny.

So far, for 50-60 years, all of the nuclear waste generated in the running nuclear plant on the planet is just enough for a landfill, by six inches tall.

There is one case in Tennessee that a large co tailing pond collapsed and all of the cold tailing (It) flowed into the river, but people just said, well, you.