| 单词 | environmental engineering |
| 释义 | > as lemmasenvironmental engineering environmental engineering n. the branch of engineering that deals with the application of technology to the management of a specific indoor or outdoor environment or the natural environment as a whole, esp. in the reduction of pollution, management of waste disposal, and mitigation of the impact of human industrial activity. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > engineering > [noun] > branches of waterwork?a1560 civil engineeringc1770 water engineering1787 millwrighting1821 engineering science1826 hydraulic engineering1835 river engineering1842 structural engineering1859 industrial engineering1860 chemical engineering1861 sanitary engineering1868 biological engineering1898 control engineering1914 radio engineering1915 environmental engineering1946 systems engineering1946 bioengineering1950 value engineering1959 biomedical engineering1961 geoengineering1962 macro-engineering1964 microengineering1964 terotechnology1970 hydroengineering1971 civil1975 mechatronics1976 knowledge engineering1977 1946 Elem. School Jrnl. 46 557/1 Conservation..is not an easy term to define, but perhaps it might be called ‘environmental engineering’—an area in which man, aided by his servant, science, strives to provide on a permanent basis the best possible living conditions for the people. 1969 Times 8 Aug. 1/4 Refrigeration is really a branch of environmental engineering, which is itself a branch of building. 2010 G. M. Horn Environmental Engineer 4 Do you like solving problems and meeting challenges? Then environmental engineering may be the right career for you. < as lemmas |
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