单词 | environment committee |
释义 | > as lemmasenvironment committee environment committee n. (a) a committee which oversees or investigates the environment of someone or something; (b) a committee with responsibility for matters relating to the natural environment. ΚΠ 1935 Jrnl. Criminal Law & Criminol. 26 35 The environment committee is composed of representatives of those groups interested in the welfare of children from the point of view of home and community environment. 1971 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 20 Feb. 7/5 Bills designed to reduce litter..were opposed by industry spokesmen Friday at a hearing before the Environment Committee of the General Assembly. 2004 C. B. Carter & J. W. Lorsch Back to Drawing Board 109 Many resources and chemical companies create environment committees, because a serious mistake in this area could have catastrophic consequences. < as lemmas |
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