sewage

英 [ˈsuːɪdʒ]

美 [ˈsuːɪdʒ]

n.  (下水道的)污水，污物

复数：sewages　

IELTSTEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.6530 / COCA.7208

牛津词典

noun

• （下水道的）污水，污物
  used water and waste substances that are produced by human bodies, that are carried away from houses and factories through special pipes (= sewers )
  1. a ban on the dumping of raw sewage (= that has not been treated with chemicals) at sea
     禁止把未经处理的污水排入海中
  2. sewage disposal
     污水处理

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (下水道的)污水，污物，废水
  Sewageis waste matter such as faeces or dirty water from homes and factories, which flows away through sewers.
  1. ...the MPs' call for more treatment of raw sewage.
     议员们关于对未经净化的污水加强处理的呼吁

英英释义

noun

• waste matter carried away in sewers or drains
  Synonym:sewerage

双语例句

• Sewage nutrients do increase algal growth in the harbour.
  污水中的营养物确实会加快港口的海藻生长。
• Thousands of tons of filth and sewage pour into the Ganges every day.
  每天都有成千上万吨污物和废水排入恒河。
• This paper introduces application of aquatic plants in sewage treatment.
  介绍了水生植物在污水治理中的应用。
• The design of the sewage treatment plant is divided into two parts: wastewater treatment and sludge treatment.
  该污水处理厂的设计主要分为两部分：污水的处理和污泥的处理。
• A number of beaches in the region have been polluted by sewage pumped into the Irish Sea.
  这一地区的一些海滩已被排放到爱尔兰海的污水污染了。
• The intense currents disperse the sewage
  急流冲散了污水。
• Cities upstream use the river to get rid of sewage
  上游的城市将污水排放到河里。
• It was many years before the city began to treat its sewage.
  很多年以后这个城市才开始处理污水。
• The sea is coated with a film of raw sewage.
  海面上漂浮着一层未经处理的污水。
• As sewage systems are also flooded by the influx of seawater, this compounds the problem.
  由于污水处理系统也灌满了涌入的海水，这一问题更加严重。