四级Among common kitchen appliances used for cooking, microwaves are the most energy efficient, followed by a stove and finally a standard oven.

在用于烹饪的普通厨房用具中，微波炉是最节能的，其次是炉子，最后是标准烤箱。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级Having to install a different app for each smart appliance in your home is annoying; it would be nicer if you could manage everything together.

必须为家中的每个智能设备安装不同的应用程序是很烦人的；如果你能一起管理一切就更好了。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级Premier Gardens is one of a half-dozen subdivisions in California where every home cuts power consumption by 50%, mostly by using low-power appliances and solar panels.

Premier Gardens是加利福尼亚州六个小区中的一个，在这些小区中，每户家庭的用电量都减少了50%，主要是通过使用低功率电器和太阳能电池板。

2013年6月阅读原文

四级If you have an appliance that doesn't work, send a letter to the store that sold it.

如果你有一个设备不工作，发一封信给销售它的商店。

2010年6月听力原文

六级Having to install a different app for each smart appliance in your home is annoying; it would be nicer if you could manage everything together.

必须为家中的每个智能设备安装不同的应用程序是很烦人的；如果你能一起管理一切就更好了。

2016年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

四级with costs falling and kitchen appliances becoming "status" items, owners are throwing away microwaves after an average of eight years.

随着成本的下降和厨房用具成为“地位”物品，业主们在平均8年后就开始扔掉微波炉。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

六级The number of devices you can talk to is multiplying—first it was your phone, then your car, and now you can tell your kitchen appliances what to do.

你可以与之交谈的设备数量正在成倍增加——首先是你的手机，然后是你的汽车，现在你可以告诉你的厨房设备该做什么。

2019年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

四级Premier Gardens is one of a half-dozen subdivisions in California where every home cuts power consumption by 50%, mostly by using low-power appliances and solar panels

Premier Gardens是加利福尼亚州六个小区中的一个，在这些小区中，每户家庭的用电量都减少了50%，主要是通过使用低功率电器和太阳能电池板

2013年6月阅读原文

四级For example, consumers could use appliances in a more efficient way by adjusting the time of cooking to the type of food.

例如，消费者可以根据食物类型调整烹饪时间，从而更有效地使用电器。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

高考Product design was heavily influenced by this view and can be seen in kitchen appliances such as ovens and kettles.

产品设计深受这一观点的影响，在烤箱和水壶等厨房电器中都可以看到。

2016年高考英语上海卷 选词填空 原文

六级“People will come to expect that injured or diseased organs are meant to be repaired from within,inmuch the same way that we fix an appliance or automobile:by replancing the damaged part with a manufacturer-certified new part.

“人们会期望受伤或患病的器官能够从内部得到修复，就像我们修理电器或汽车一样：用制造商认证的新零件重新更换损坏的零件。

2008年6月英语六级真题

六级According to an International Energy Agency study, if consumers chose those models that would save them the most money over the life of the appliance, they’d cut global residential power consumption and their utility bills by 43 percent.

根据国际能源署的一项研究，如果消费者选择那些在电器使用寿命内能为他们节省最多钱的型号，他们将把全球住宅用电量和水电费减少43%。

2007年12月英语六级真题

四级With costs falling and kitchen appliances becoming “status” items, owners are throwing away microwaves after an average of eight years.

随着成本的下降和厨房用具成为“地位”物品，业主们在平均八年后就会扔掉微波炉。

2019年12月大学英语四级真题（第3套）

考研And home appliances will also become so smart that controlling and operating them will result in the breakout of a new psychological disorder—kitchen rage.

家用电器也将变得如此智能，以至于控制和操作它们将导致一种新的心理障碍的爆发——厨房愤怒。

2001年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题