今天我们要学的词是 exploration. Exploration 做为名词，有勘探的意思。

Royal Dutch Shell will stop exploration in Arctic waters off Alaska's coast after failing to find enough oil or natural gas.

壳牌石油公司在阿拉斯加近海的北极水域没有找到足够的石油或天然气，因此决定停止勘探。

A British oil exploration firm was accused of corrupt payments to the Somali government in return for exploration rights.

一家英国天然气勘探公司被控贿赂索马里政府，换取开采权。

好的，今天我们学习的词是 exploration, exploration, exploration...