单词 | energy audit |
释义 | > as lemmasenergy audit energy audit n. an assessment of energy provision, consumption, and efficiency, esp. within a business or building; cf. environmental audit n. at environmental adj. Compounds. ΚΠ 1936 C. Croneis & W. C. Krumbein Down to Earth Contents p. xv [Chapter] 4. Energy audit, in which we examine the Earth's sources of energy, and follow this energy through the economy of our terrestrial globe. 1963 Guardian 26 Nov. 11/2 The average annual saving brought about by a fuel efficiency survey, or ‘energy audit’, is between five and ten times the cost of the survey. 1983 Which? Sept. 417/3 To save you doing the sums yourself to work out what insulation will prove worthwhile, you could consider getting an energy audit. 2000 Salina (Kansas) Jrnl. 4 Nov. d2/1 They're lobbying for the Endangered Species Act, conducting energy audits and educating others about global climate change. < as lemmas |
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