effluent
美音:
[´efluənt
]英音:
[´efluənt
]adj.发出的,流出的 n.流出物,排水道,污水,排水渠
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effluent为短语/超纲词汇
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flu=to flow(流动)
effluent
/'eflʊənt; `ɛfluənt/
n
1 [U, C] (discharge of) liquid waste matter, sewage, etc, eg from a factory into a river 废液、污水等(的排放)(如从工厂排到河流)
*The effluent from the factory makes the river unsafe for swimming. 工厂放出的废水把这条河弄得不能游泳了.
2 [C] stream flowing from a larger stream or from a lake (从河或湖中流出的)支流, 小水流.
effluent
n [U and C]formal[
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: Latin;Origin: , present participle of effluere
'to flow out']
liquid waste, especially chemicals or
sewage
1. Danderous effluent is being poured into our rivers. 有害的废水正流入我们的江河.
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