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Všeobecný Trénink IELTS (Pásmo 6-7) - Pollution

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s Pollution, která jsou nezbytná pro zkoušku General Training IELTS.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (6-7)
smog
[Podstatné jméno]

a combination of smoke and fog that is considered a form of air pollution

smog, znečištění ovzduší

smog, znečištění ovzduší

Ex: On some days , smog was so dense that schools canceled outdoor activities for the safety of the children .
emission
[Podstatné jméno]

the act of producing or releasing something, especially gas or radiation, into the atmosphere or environment

emise, vypouštění

emise, vypouštění

contaminant
[Podstatné jméno]

a substance or agent that makes something impure or harmful by contact or mixture

kontaminant, znečišťující látka

kontaminant, znečišťující látka

Ex: The cleanup crew worked diligently to remove oil spills from the shoreline , preventing further contamination of the beach with contaminants.
toxin
[Podstatné jméno]

a poisonous substance, especially one produced by living organisms, that can cause harm or illness when introduced into a living organism

toxina, jed

toxina, jed

filth
[Podstatné jméno]

any substance that is dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant

špína, nečistota

špína, nečistota

Ex: The detective carefully sifted through filth of the crime scene , searching for clues amidst the chaos and disorder .
greenhouse gas
[Podstatné jméno]

any type of gas, particularly carbon dioxide, that contributes to global warming by trapping heat

skleníkový plyn, plyn způsobující skleníkový efekt

skleníkový plyn, plyn způsobující skleníkový efekt

Ex: Policies aim to reduce the production greenhouse gases globally .
methane
[Podstatné jméno]

a colorless, odorless, flammable which is the main component of natural gasgas

metan, methan

metan, methan

Ex: As a potent greenhouse gas , methane emissions is a crucial aspect of global efforts to combat climate change .
litter
[Podstatné jméno]

waste such as bottles, papers, etc. that people throw on a sidewalk, park, or other public place

odpadky, klempírový odpad

odpadky, klempírový odpad

Ex: The city fined him for litter out of his car window .
dump
[Podstatné jméno]

a place where unwanted waste or garbage is disposed of

smetiště, skládka

smetiště, skládka

oil spill
[Podstatné jméno]

the accidental release of liquid petroleum hydrocarbons into the environment, typically in bodies of water, causing environmental damage and harm to wildlife

únik ropy, ropa vylitá do vody

únik ropy, ropa vylitá do vody

sulfur dioxide
[Podstatné jméno]

a colorless gas emitted from burning sulfur-containing fuels, industrial activities, and volcanic eruptions

oxid siřičitý, síra dioxidu

oxid siřičitý, síra dioxidu

Ex: Efforts to improve air quality involve implementing technologies to capture and sulfur dioxide emissions .
acid rain
[Podstatné jméno]

rain containing a great deal of acidic chemicals, caused by air pollution, which can harm the environment

kyselý déšť, kyselinový déšť

kyselý déšť, kyselinový déšť

contamination
[Podstatné jméno]

the act or process of making a substance or place dirty or polluted, especially by dangerous substances

kontaminace, znečištění

kontaminace, znečištění

Ex: contamination harmed marine life .
chemical
[Podstatné jméno]

a substance or compound produced or used in a process involving chemistry

chemická látka, chemikálie

chemická látka, chemikálie

dioxin
[Podstatné jméno]

a harmful chemical compound containing chlorine, often produced as an industrial byproduct with adverse environmental and health effects

dioxin, dioxinová sloučenina

dioxin, dioxinová sloučenina

Ex: Researchers investigate the long-term effects dioxin exposure on ecosystems and human health .
landfill
[Podstatné jméno]

a piece of land under which waste material is buried

skládka, deponie

skládka, deponie

Ex: Many communities are working to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill.
fume
[Podstatné jméno]

smoke or gas that has a sharp smell or is harmful if inhaled

pára, exhalace

pára, exhalace

bottle bank
[Podstatné jméno]

a collection point or recycling container specifically designed for the deposit and recycling of glass bottles

kontejner na sklo, skleněný odpadkový koš

kontejner na sklo, skleněný odpadkový koš

Ex: Residents enthusiastically participated in the " Bring One , Take One " initiative , exchanging glass bottles at bottle bank for reusable containers .
exhaust
[Podstatné jméno]

the waste gases or air expelled from an engine, furnace, or other machinery

výfuk, exhaust

výfuk, exhaust

Ex: Residents raised concerns about the construction site 's impact on air quality due to the heavy machineryexhaust.
debris
[Podstatné jméno]

the scattered pieces of waste, remains, or broken objects, often left after destruction or an accident

odpadky, trosek

odpadky, trosek

Ex: The firefighters carefully moved debris to prevent further collapse .
pesticide
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of chemical substance that is used for killing insects or small animals that damage food or crops

pesticid, insekticid

pesticid, insekticid

Ex: Excessive use pesticides can harm beneficial insects and the environment .
herbicide
[Podstatné jméno]

a chemical substance that kills plants, used for destroying plants that are not wanted

herbicid, přípravek na hubení plevelů

herbicid, přípravek na hubení plevelů

Ex: Proper application herbicides is essential to prevent damage to non-target plants and ecosystems .
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