我々はエネルギーの需要を減らさなくてはならない。
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English Translation
We must reduce energy demand.
Furigana
Romanji
Wareware wa enerugi- no juyō o herasanakute wanaranai.
Words
我々
(われわれ)
we
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
エネルギー
(エネルギー)
energy; strength; power; stamina; get-up-and-go; food energy; calories
の
(の)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
需要
(じゅよう)
demand; request
を
(を)
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
減らす
(へらす)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
ば
(ば)
if ... then; when; and; why don't you...?; the more (one does something); because; since