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Jerry Chen



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PostPosted: Mon Nov 21, 2011 3:55 am    Post subject: Need help from English native speakers Reply with quote
Hello,

For "energy resources" and "energy sources," which is most frequently used by English native speakers?

Thanks for responding to the question!
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pugachevV



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PostPosted: Mon Nov 21, 2011 11:00 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Energy resource = a stock or supply of energy.
Energy source = a place from which energy originates.

They are not the same.
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