cleanup
noun[C/U]
us/ˈklinˌʌp/theactorprocessofremovingadirtyordangeroussubstance,esp. when it has beenleftin theenvironmentas aresultof anaccident:
The cleanup after theoilspillcostover $10,000,000.
单词 | cleanup |
释义 | cleanup noun[C/U] us/ˈklinˌʌp/theactorprocessofremovingadirtyordangeroussubstance,esp. when it has beenleftin theenvironmentas aresultof anaccident: The cleanup after theoilspillcostover $10,000,000. Examplesofcleanupcleanup Evidently new and innovative procedures were timely - here was a sizable industrial undertaking (thecleanup) with very little previous experience to build on. From theCambridge English Corpus The difference in response could also reflect increasing marginal abatement costs: abatement activities are more difficult and expensive at advanced stages ofcleanup. From theCambridge English Corpus Table 1 presents descriptive statistics for the selected labcleanupratings. From theCambridge English Corpus The assessment consisted of a play period, acleanupperiod, and a set of four tool tasks that increased in complexity. From theCambridge English Corpus Only 21 children showed high levels of both defiance and negative affect during toycleanupat 36 months. From theCambridge English Corpus After thecleanup, the guidelines are finalized and the data is ready to be released. From theCambridge English Corpus The problem was that such a strategy required time, and was secondary to the immediate priorities of food, water, and a generalcleanup. From theCambridge English Corpus At room temperature, both materials exist in solid state which will simplifycleanupof spills. From theCambridge English Corpus Clearly, the benefits of pollutioncleanupare substantial. From theCambridge English Corpus These are typically smaller and less noticeable particles that escape general surface cleanups or that become incorporated into the soils from mechanical activity. From theCambridge English Corpus However, costs for environmentalcleanupwere underestimated. From theCambridge English Corpus Each household was asked to place a value on the three scenarios of river quality: (a) quality before the rivercleanup, (b) the current quality, and (c) bathing quality. From theCambridge English Corpus Bizarrely, the failures happened after thecleanupprogramme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That at least would ensure an adequatecleanupand enable the scale of the problem to be assessed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 To achieve this would require a totalcleanup, both of the damaged reactor and its very high radiation levels, and of the environment itself. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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