单元三 核心 《人类最糟糕的发明》

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媒体 (méi tǐ)

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media - 媒体在宣传环保方面起着重要作用。 (Media plays an important role in promoting environmental protection.)

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吨 (dūn)

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ton (unit of weight) - 工厂每天排放数吨废气。 (The factory emits several tons of exhaust daily.)

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廉价 (lián jià)

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cheap; low-priced - 廉价商品虽然便宜，但质量可能较差。 (Cheap goods may be affordable, but the quality might be poor.)

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广泛 (guǎng fàn)

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extensive; widespread - 环保意识在社会上已经广泛传播。 (Environmental awareness has already spread widely in society.)

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铺 (pū)

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to spread; to lay - 地上铺满了被风吹落的塑料袋。 (The ground was covered with plastic bags blown by the wind.)

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污染 (wū rǎn)

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pollution - 工业废水严重污染了河流。 (Industrial wastewater seriously polluted the river.)

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焚烧 (fén shāo)

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to burn (esp. waste) - 焚烧垃圾会产生有害气体。 (Burning garbage produces harmful gases.)

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烟尘 (yān chén)

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smoke and dust - 工厂的烟尘影响了附近居民的健康。 (The factory's smoke and dust affected the health of nearby residents.)

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土壤 (tǔ rǎng)

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soil - 过度使用化肥会破坏土壤结构。 (Excessive use of fertilizers damages soil structure.)

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遏制 (è zhì)

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to curb; to contain - 政府采取措施遏制空气污染。 (The government has taken measures to curb air pollution.)