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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
    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
污染监测器
contamination monitor
农药污染
pesticide pollution
环境污染问题日趋严重。
Environmental pollution is an increasingly serious problem.
污染
pollute; contaminate
最近污染比较严重,空气中含有大量尘雾。
It's severely polluted, there is a great deal of smog in the atmosphere.
由于电子污染,我的手机信号不是很稳定。
My cell phone can't receive stable electronic signals because of electronic pollution.
二恶英污染奶粉肉类等食品的事件令人心惊。
The reports on the contaminated milk powder and meat are really appalling.
这个工厂在治理粉尘污染方面下了不少功夫。
This plant paid great attention to dealing with dust pollution.

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

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