freeganism
noun[U]
(alsoFreeganism)uk/ˈfriː.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/us/ˈfriː.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/thepracticeof taking and usingfoodor otheritemsthat otherpeople,shops, ororganizationshavethrownaway, so that they are notwasted:
免费素食主义(食用他人或商店抛弃的食品、以期减少浪费的做法)Freeganism is not only aprotestatmassconsumerismbut achallengeto the wayvitalresourcesarewastedon adailybasis.免费素食主义不仅是对大众消费主义的抗议,也是对我们日常如何浪费重要资源的质疑。
- In New York freeganism hasextendedfarbeyonddumpsterdiving.
- Remember that Freeganismstartssmalland in thehome- and youprobablyalready do it when youpolishoff theremainsofyourkids'supper.
- I’d alreadydabbledin freeganism bypickingup someteaand acoupleofpansin my building’s basement’sbin.
- Freeganism is aphilosophyforliving,basedonminimalparticipationincapitalismandlimitedconsumptionofresources.
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