"pollution" in Chinese (Simplified)

污染

Definition

有害物质进入环境，使空气、水或土地变脏或不安全的现象。

常用于正式和日常语境，描述环境破坏。常见搭配有“空气污染”、“水污染”、“噪音污染”。与“污染物”区分开来，后者更指具体有害物质。

Air pollution is a big problem in many cities.

空气**污染**在许多城市是个大问题。

Factories cause water pollution by dumping waste into rivers.

工厂把废物倒入河流，造成水**污染**。

Pollution hurts animals and plants.

**污染**伤害动植物。

Many people wear masks because of high pollution levels.

因为**污染**严重，很多人戴口罩。

The government is working to reduce pollution from cars.

政府正在努力减少汽车的**污染**。

Noise pollution makes it hard to sleep in the city.

噪音**污染**让人在城市里很难入睡。