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sewage

美音:[´su:ədʒ ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.下水道,污水 v.用污水灌溉,装下水道于

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sewage


/'su:ɪdʒ or, in ɑritish use, 英式英语读作 'sju:-;`suɪdʒ/
n [U] waste matter from human bodies, factories, towns, etc that flows away in sewers (sewer1) (下水道里的)污物
*chemical treatment of sewage 对下水道污物的化学处理
* [attrib 作定语] sewage disposal 下水道污物处理.

sewage


n[U]
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: sewer]
the mixture of waste from the human body and used water that is carried away from houses by pipes under the ground
 Chlorine is used in sewage treatment.
 The factory secretly dumped millions of gallons of raw sewage (=that had not been treated) into the Ohio river.
1. The waste material and water carried in sewage.
    污水,污物从下水道中排出.

2. As the sewer system collapses, people will dump sewage on the streets where rain will eventually wash it away.
    由于下水道坍毁,人们将污水倒在街上,最后被雨水冲走。

3. Piles of garbage and raw sewage would create epidemics, perhaps even recurrences of plague.
    一堆堆垃圾和未经处理的污物可能引起流行病,甚至会再发生瘟疫。

4. sewage disposal into the sources themselves, leakage of sewage into distribution systems or contamination with industrial or farm waste.
    污水排入水源,污水渗入给水系统或工农业污水造成污染。

5. For example, dirty sewage (污水沟系统) water from homes and factories must not mix with drinking water.
    例如:从家里和工厂里排放出来的污水是绝不可和饮用水混在一起的。

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