释义 |
radioactive wasteˌradioactive ˈwaste noun [uncountable] - Agreement was only reached following a fierce debate over the question of radioactive waste.
- Around half the country's radioactive waste is stored there.
- Both radioactive fission products and induced radioactivity in structural materials contribute to the problem of radioactive waste.
- Sites are being selected for final disposal of radioactive waste.
- The issue of dumping radioactive waste overshadowed the final phase of the negotiations and nearly caused them to break down.
- The other half percent is made up of radioactive waste.
► Environment & wasteacid rain, nounbiohazard, nounbottle bank, nouncatalytic converter, nounclean-up, nounconservancy, nounconservation, nounconservation area, nounconservationist, nounconserve, verbcontaminant, nouncontaminate, verbeco-, prefixeco-friendly, adjectiveecological, adjectiveecologist, nounecology, nounecosystem, nouneffluent, nounenvironmental, adjectiveenvironmentalist, nounenvironmentally friendly, adjectiveglobal warming, noungreen, verbgreenhouse effect, noungreenhouse gas, noungreen revolution, nounhabitat, nounnational park, nounnoise pollution, nounozone, nounozone-friendly, adjectiveparticulates, nounpoison, verbpollute, verbradioactive waste, nounradioactivity, nounrecyclable, adjectiverecycle, verbrecycling, nounreforestation, nounsewage, nounsewage works, nounsmog, nounsulphur dioxide, nountip, nountoxic waste, nounwaste disposal, nounwaste product, noun harmful radioactive substances that remain after energy has been produced in a nuclear reactor SYN nuclear waste |