单词 | pollution |
例句 | pollutionpollution /pəˈluʃən/ noun ► pollution substances that make air, water, or soil dirty and dangerous to people and other living things. Pollution is usually caused by chemicals from vehicles, factories, and things people do: ► smog dirty air in cities, caused especially by smoke from cars and trucks: ► greenhouse gases gases that surround the Earth and stop heat from escaping. These gases are not natural, and come from factories, cars, etc. The gases make the air around the Earth gradually become warmer, and this is known as the "greenhouse effect": ► acid rain rain that has harmful acid in it which damages the environment, caused especially by smoke from cars and factories: ► contamination the fact of being dirty and unsafe to use, because harmful chemicals or other substances are there: ➔ see The Environment |
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