Calories are a way of keeping track of the body's energy budget.

卡路里是一种监测人体能量 消耗量的方法。

Cities use more than two-thirds of the world's energy.

城市能源消耗量占全球能源三分之二以上。

And countries that have lower consumption of methane are associated with higher incidence of stunting.

甲烷消耗量低的国家与高发育迟缓率有关。

That's the equivalent of about two and a half days worth of US oil consumption.

这相当于大约两天半的美国石油消耗量。

The quantity of the beer, too, is very large, 10,800 barrels.

啤酒的消耗量也很大，有一万桶。

But after the food shortages ended, the amount of meat consumed remains low.

但在粮食短缺结束后，肉食消耗量仍很低。

For instance, the average person in Bangladesh uses 98.8% less oil than the average American.

例如，孟拉国的人均石油消耗量比美国平均水平低98.8%。

The meters displayed an ongoing tally of water and energy use as guests were washing up.

客人，仪表会实显示水和能源的消耗量。

It's expected this could help cut coal consumption in China by over 30 million tones annually.

这将有效减少中国每年3000多万吨的煤炭消耗量。

Keyword, though, is excess consumption, aka more calories consumed that you burn.

不过，这里的关键词是过量饮食，或者说，摄入的卡路里多于消耗量。

Home to half the world's population, Asia accounts for three-fourths of global coal consumption today.

亚洲拥有半数世界人口，其煤炭消耗量则占到了当今全球消耗总量的四分之三。

Last year, in fact, global production and consumption increased after two years of decline.

事实上，去年，刚下降了两年的全球煤炭生产量和消耗量就又回升了。

There's less oil being used by manufacturing. Across the board, our consumption of oil is down.

制造业的用油量也减少了。可以说，我们的石油消耗量全面下降。

Total daily calories consumed and lunch consumption, however, was actually not statistically different across all groups.

然而，所有组每天消耗的总热量和午餐消耗量实际上在统计上没有差异。

Americans eat more food on Super Bowl game day than on any other day of the year except Thanksgiving.

超级碗比赛那天是美国单日食品消耗量第二高的日子，仅次于感恩节。

During summer months, there was hardly any response to prices; in winter, households cut use by 4%.

在夏季，人们对价格变化几乎无动于衷；但在冬季，家庭的天然气消耗量则会随价格上涨下降4%。

In 2019, fuel consumption of commercial airlines worldwide reached 95 billion gallons, according to the International Air Transport Association.

根据国际航空运输协会的数据，2019年，全球商业航空公司的燃料消耗量达到950亿仑。

Salt consumption used to be much higher because salt had been the most effective food preservation technique at the time.

在过去，盐的消耗量很高，因为盐是当最有效的食物保鲜手段。

We know that oil consumption has gone up.

我们知道石油消耗量增了。

Energy conservation, a shift to other fuels and a decline in the importance of heavy, energy-intensive industries have reduced oil consumption.

能源储备、燃料替代以及能源密集型重工业的重要性的降低，都减少了石油消耗量。