| 单词 | industrial waste |
| 释义 | > as lemmasindustrial waste industrial waste n. unwanted materials produced in the course of industrial processes; (as a count noun) a deposit or mass of this. ΚΠ 1872 River Pollution Comm. (1868): 4th Rep.: Pollution Rivers Scotl. I. i. 13 in Parl. Papers (C. 603) XXXIV. 1 A large proportion of the personal waste of its population..together with all its industrial waste, is sent directly and completely into the river. 1926 Lancet 6 Mar. 503/2 The biological oxygen demand of sewage, of industrial waste, and of polluted river waters has been studied carefully. 1968 J. Hay Sandy Shore xiii. 61 A visitor to the shore..cannot be expected to stop enjoying his leisure time in the sun in order to worry about industrial wastes and over-population. 2003 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 2 July a9/2 Residents often drive atop a hill to watch the twice-weekly ships that carry away what is left of some 500,000 tons of industrial waste that was dumped here. < as lemmas |
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