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污染

wū rǎn

English translation of 污染

pollution

The Chinese word for 'pollution' is '污染'. It is commonly used in environmental discussions and refers to the introduction into the environment of contaminants that cause harm or discomfort to humans or other living organisms. Like its English counterpart, '污染' can be used to refer to air pollution, water pollution, soil pollution and so on.


Example sentences using: 污染

污染问题是全球性的问题。

Wūrǎn wèntí shì quánqiú xìng de wèntí.

English translation of 污染问题是全球性的问题。

Pollution is a global issue.

This sentence suggests that pollution is a pervasive issue affecting the entire world.

污染已经对海洋生物产生了巨大影响。

Wūrǎn yǐjīng duì hǎiyáng shēngwù chǎnshēngle jùdà yǐngxiǎng.

English translation of 污染已经对海洋生物产生了巨大影响。

Pollution has had a significant impact on marine life.

This sentence conveys the severe effects of pollution on marine organisms.

我们必须立即行动以减少污染。

Wǒmen bìxū lìjí xíngdòng yǐ jiǎnshǎo wūrǎn.

English translation of 我们必须立即行动以减少污染。

We must take immediate action to reduce pollution.

This sentence calls for prompt action to mitigate pollution.

污染破坏了自然的美丽。

Wūrǎn pòhuài le zìrán de měilì.

English translation of 污染破坏了自然的美丽。

Pollution has destroyed the beauty of nature.

This sentence emphasizes the deleterious effect of pollution on the natural beauty of our environment.

塑料垃圾是主要的污染源之一。

Sùliào lājī shì zhǔyào de wūrǎn yuán zhī yī.

English translation of 塑料垃圾是主要的污染源之一。

Plastic waste is one of the main sources of pollution.

This sentence highlights plastic waste as one of the major contributors to pollution.

节约用水可以减少污染。

Jiéyuē yòngshuǐ kěyǐ jiǎnshǎo wūrǎn.

English translation of 节约用水可以减少污染。

Conserving water can reduce pollution.

This sentence asserts that through water conservation, one can help reduce pollution.

我们必须阻止工业污染的扩散。

Wǒmen bìxū zǔzhǐ gōngyè wūrǎn de kuòsàn.

English translation of 我们必须阻止工业污染的扩散。

We must stop the spread of industrial pollution.

This sentence reminds us that the spread of industrial pollution must be thwarted to protect the environment.

空气污染对我们的健康有害。

Kōngqì wūrǎn duì wǒmen de jiànkāng yǒuhài.

English translation of 空气污染对我们的健康有害。

Air pollution is harmful to our health.

This sentence shows the detrimental effects of air pollution on human health.

工厂产生的废水污染了我们的河流。

Gōngchǎng chǎnshēng de fèishuǐ wūrǎn le wǒmen de héliú.

English translation of 工厂产生的废水污染了我们的河流。

The wastewater produced by the factory polluted our river.

This sentence is about the environmental issue caused by factories contaminating water bodies with the waste they produce.

为了防止空气污染,我们应减少汽车的使用。

Wèile fángzhǐ kōngqì wūrǎn, wǒmen yīngjiǎnshǎo qìchē de shǐyòng.

English translation of 为了防止空气污染,我们应减少汽车的使用。

To prevent air pollution, we should reduce the use of cars.

This sentence expresses the idea that reducing the use of vehicles can help prevent air pollution.

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