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    environment 的英语意思

    environmentenvironment /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/ AWL noun 查看全部语言翻译1the environment the air, water, and land on Earth, which is affected by man’s activities地球上受人类活动影响的空气、水和土地:  Some of these chemicals are very damaging to the environment.这些化学物质中有一些对环境危害极大。 legislation to protect the environment保护环境的立法 the effects of acid rain on the environment酸雨对环境的影响 the government minister for the environment政府环境部长GRAMMAR语法You always say the environment in this meaning: · Pollution from cars is bad for the environment. Don’t say: Pollution from cars is bad for environment.Grammar guide ‒ NOUNS此含义下必须说 the environment:· Pollution from cars is bad for the environment. ✗不说:Pollution from cars is bad for environment。语法说明 ‒ 名词2[countable, uncountable] the people and things that are around you in your life, for example the buildings you use, the people you live or work with, and the general situation you are in生活中围绕你的人与事物,例如你使用的建筑、与你共同生活或工作的人,以及你所处的整体状况:  The company had failed to provide a safe environment for its workers.该公司未能为员工提供安全的工作环境。3[countable] the natural features of a place, for example its weather, the type of land it has, and the type of plants that grow in it某地的自然特征,例如气候、地貌类型及其中生长的植物种类habitat:  a forest environment森林环境 a very adaptable creature that will eat different foods in different environments一种适应性极强、在不同环境中会取食不同食物的生物COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meaning 1— 释义 1verbs动词protect the environment· We need to take drastic steps to protect the environment.· 我们需要采取强有力的措施来保护环境。conserve the environment formal正式 (=protect it and prevent it from changing or being damaged)· People need to live in harmony with nature and conserve the environment.· 人类需要与自然和谐共处,保护环境。harm/damage the environment· The government insists that the dam will not harm the environment.· 政府坚称该水坝不会危害环境。destroy the environment· We need to find ways of producing energy without destroying the environment.· 我们需要找到在不破坏环境的情况下产生能源的方法。pollute the environment· Nuclear waste will pollute the environment for centuries.· 核废料将在数百年内污染环境。clean up the environment· It’s about time that we started cleaning up the environment.· 我们早该开始清理环境了。adjectives形容词the natural environment· Current methods of farming are damaging the natural environment.· 目前的农业方式正在损害自然环境。the marine environment (=the sea and the creatures that live there)· Fish farming poses a threat to the marine environment.· 养鱼业对海洋环境构成威胁。phrases短语be good/bad for the environment· Plastic bags are bad for the environment.· 塑料袋对环境有害。be harmful to the environment· Emissions from cars are harmful to the environment.· 汽车尾气排放对环境有害。protection of the environment· In developing countries, protection of the environment is not a primary concern.· 在发展中国家,保护环境并非首要关切。conservation of the environment· There are many organizations dedicated to conservation of the environment.· 有许多组织致力于保护环境。damage/harm to the environment· A lot of chemicals used in industry cause harm to the environment.· 工业中使用的许多化学物质对环境造成危害。the destruction of the environment· Logging has led to the destruction of the natural environment.· 伐木业导致了自然环境的破坏。pollution of the environment· The waste material must be stored safely to avoid pollution of the environment.· 废弃物必须安全储存,以避免污染环境。the effect/impact on the environment· The building’s design will minimize its impact on the environment.· 该建筑的设计将最大程度地减少对环境的影响。COMMON ERRORS常见错误Don’t say ‘hurt the environment’. Say harm the environment or damage the environment.COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meaning 2— 释义 2ADJECTIVES/NOUN + environment形容词/名词 + environmentthe physical environment (=the place where you live or work, including buildings, furniture etc)· Improvements to the physical environment range from removing graffiti to planting trees.· 物质环境的改善涵盖从清除涂鸦到植树的各种举措。the immediate environment (=the building in which you live or work, and the area very close to it)· Most accidents happen to young children within the immediate environment of their home.· 大多数事故发生在幼儿所处的家庭周边环境中。a safe environment· The playground provides a safe environment for children.· 操场为儿童提供了安全的活动环境。a stable environment (=without any big changes)· They argued that being married helps provide a stable environment for bringing up children.· 他们认为,婚姻有助于为抚养子女提供稳定的家庭环境。a friendly/pleasant environment· The restaurant offers a stylish and friendly environment with first-class service.· 这家餐厅提供一流的服务,营造出时尚而友好的用餐环境。a clean/dirty environment· People who live in a very clean environment may have a lower immunity to germs.· 生活在非常清洁环境中的人对病菌的免疫力可能较低。a competitive environment· Our business has to operate in an increasingly competitive environment.· 我们的企业必须在日益激烈的竞争环境中运营。a working/learning environment· Most people prefer a quiet working environment.· 大多数人喜欢安静的工作环境。the home/domestic/family environment· A lot of children suffer because of problems in their home environment.· 很多孩子因家庭环境问题而深受其苦。the economic environment· The economic environment has changed, and many countries are sliding into recession.· 经济环境已经发生变化,许多国家正逐步陷入衰退。the business environment· In today’s fast-moving business environment, companies must be flexible.· 在当今瞬息万变的商业环境中,企业必须保持灵活性。the political environment· Ministers are having to make these decisions in a difficult political environment.· 部长们不得不在艰难的政治环境中做出这些决策。the cultural/social environment· Changes in the cultural environment affect people’s attitudes and values.· 文化环境的变化影响着人们的态度和价值观。COLLOCATIONS词语搭配– Meaning 3— 释义 3adjectives形容词a coastal/desert/mountain etc environment· The storm caused significant damage to the coastal environment.· 这场风暴对沿海环境造成了重大破坏。an inhospitable/harsh environment (=one where the conditions make life difficult)· The freezing climate makes this one of the most inhospitable environments on the planet.· 严酷的寒冷气候使这里成为地球上最恶劣的环境之一。a hostile environment (=with many difficulties and dangers)· It is difficult to see how anything can survive in such a hostile environment.· 很难想象任何生物如何能在如此恶劣的环境中生存。a fragile environment (=easily damaged or destroyed)· Many people are worried about the impact of tourism on the region’s fragile environment.· 许多人对旅游业对该地区脆弱环境的影响感到忧虑。THESAURUS同义词辨析the environment the air, water, and land on Earth, which is affected by man’s activities地球上受人类活动影响的空气、水和土地: · We need to do more to protect the environment.· 我们需要采取更多行动来保护环境。· How much does air travel damage the environment?· 航空旅行对环境的破坏有多大?ecosystem technical术语 all the animals and plants that exist in a place, considered as a single system with parts that depend on each other某地所有动植物构成的整体系统,其各部分相互依存,被视为一个整体: · the island’s fragile ecosystem· 这座岛屿脆弱的生态系统· The rapid decline in the number of great sharks is disrupting the marine ecosystem.· 大型鲨鱼数量的迅速减少正在破坏海洋生态系统。habitat the natural home of an animal or plant动植物的自然栖息地: · The tree can grow to be 120 feet tall in its natural habitat.· 这种树在自然栖息地中可长到 120 英尺高。the biosphere technical术语 the Earth’s surface and atmosphere where animals and plants can live地球表面及大气层中动植物能够生存的区域: · Scientists are monitoring changes in the global biosphere.· 科学家们正在监测全球生物圈的变化。ecology the scientific study of the way in which the animals, plants, and natural features of a place affect and depend on each other研究某地动植物及自然特征相互影响与依存方式的科学: · She’s studying marine ecology.· 她正在研究海洋生态学。green adjective [only before noun] relating to the environment or to protecting the environment与环境有关或与保护环境有关的: · Voters are becoming more concerned about green issues.· 选民对环保问题越来越关注。· The party is keen to demonstrate its green credentials (=show that it thinks the environment is important).· 该党急于彰显其环保资质(=表明其重视环境)。eco- prefix relating to the environment and protecting the environment与环境及保护环境有关的: · eco-friendly products (=which do not harm the environment)· 环保产品(=不危害环境的产品)· eco-tourism (=which does not harm the environment)· 生态旅游(=不危害环境的旅游方式)· eco-warrior (=someone who protests to try to save the environment)· 环保斗士(=通过抗议行动试图拯救环境的人)· eco-sensitive land (=where the environment is easily damaged)· 生态敏感地带(=环境容易受到破坏的土地)