"styrofoam" in Chinese (Simplified)
泡沫塑料聚苯乙烯
Definition
一种由聚苯乙烯制成的轻质白色材料,常用于一次性杯子、食品容器和包装。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
在中文里,常用"泡沫塑料"或"聚苯乙烯"。常见于包装和一次性餐具。常因环境污染问题被讨论,并不易降解。
Examples
We drank coffee from styrofoam cups.
我们用**泡沫塑料**杯喝咖啡。
The food was packed in a styrofoam box.
食物装在**泡沫塑料**盒里。
Please do not throw styrofoam in the regular trash.
请不要把**泡沫塑料**扔进普通垃圾桶。
I hate it when my takeout comes in styrofoam containers—it's so bad for the environment.
我讨厌外卖用**泡沫塑料**盒子,对环境很不好。
She packed the fragile vase with layers of styrofoam to protect it.
她用层层**泡沫塑料**保护这个易碎的花瓶。
After the party, there were styrofoam plates everywhere—it took forever to clean up.
派对结束后,**泡沫塑料**盘子到处都是——打扫花了很久。