• my nciku
  • conversations
  • Q&A
  • theme words
  • tools
  • nciku mini

listen

 Auto Play

listen

 Auto Play
HSK rank
污染

★★

Font Size

Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

污染 [wūrǎn]
  1. 1. verb pollute
    政府采取了一系列措施治理大气污染
    The government has adopted a series of measures to combat air pollution.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

污染 [wūrǎn]
  1. 1. pollute; contaminate
    这个化工厂每天排出大量的污染物。
    污染地带
    contaminated zone
  2. 2. noun pollution

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

污染 [wūrǎn]
  1. 1. 使沾染上污秽有害的东西;特指工矿企业、车辆等排出的废气、废液、废渣等有害物质对自然环境的破坏
    大气污染
    污染土壤。
  2. 2. 比喻不健康的思想给人造成坏影响
    污染思想。
    污染语言。

Examples

保护环境,防止污染
protect the environment against pollution 保护
污染监测器
contamination monitor 监测器
农药污染
pesticide pollution 农药
环境污染问题日趋严重。
Environmental pollution is an increasingly serious problem. 日趋
污染地带
contaminated zone 污染
污染
pollute; contaminate
城市污染严重,空气质量很差。
环保局正在调查污染产生的原因。 产生
由于环境污染严重,鸟类在此地已经无法栖息。 栖息
这条河流的污染都是人为的原因造成的。 人为

Collocations

污染空气
to pollute the air
污染环境
to pollute the environment
环境污染
environmental pollution
大气污染
air pollution
减少污染
to reduce pollution
治理污染
to treat pollution
严重污染
to be seriously polluted

Word Decomposition


[wū]
+
[rǎn]

Would you like to know more about this word? Simply click the button on the right to ask real people.
You can also check your questions and answers at ‘ My nciku > Posts ’.

Revised Vocab Lists

This word has been edited
1 time by users.

View

Recently Reviewed Words

Content partners 外研社collins