환경

toxic

형용사

/tɑk.sɪk/ or /taak.sik/

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(유독한)

독성의

consisting of poisonous substances

to pollute

동사

/pə.lu:t/ or /pē.loot/

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u:

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e

(더럽히다)

오염시키다

to damage the environment by releasing harmful chemicals or substances to the air, water, or land

renewable

형용사

/rɪ.nu:ə.əbl/ or /ri.nooē.ēbl/

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(신재생의)

재생 가능한

(of a resource, energy, etc.) naturally restored as fast as or faster than they are used up

resource

명사

/ˈriˌsɔrs/

(재원)

자원

(usually plural) a country's gas, oil, trees, etc. that are considered valuable and therefore can be sold to gain wealth

turbine

명사

/tɜr.baɪn/ or /tēr.bain/

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aɪ

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e

(회전 기계)

터빈

a machine or engine that produces power from the pressure of a liquid or gas on a turning wheel

alternative

형용사

/ɔl.tɜr.neɪ.tɪv/ or /awl.tēr.nei.tiv/

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(대체의)

대안의

available as an option for something else

fuel

명사

/fju:əl/ or /fyooēl/

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ju:

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ə

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l

(연소 물질)

연료

any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned

deforestation

명사

/dɪ.fɔ.rɪs.teɪ.ʃən/ or /di.faw.ris.tei.shēn/

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ɪ

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eɪ

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(삼림 벌채)

산림 파괴

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

ecology

명사

/i.kɑ.lə.ʤi/ or /i.kaa.lē.ji/

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(환경학)

생태학

the scientific study of the environment or the interrelation of living creatures and the way they affect each other

ecosystem

명사

/ɛ.koʊ.sɪs.təm/ or /e.kooo.sis.tēm/

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i

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oʊ

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ə

m

m

(에코시스템)

생태계

a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system

habitat

명사

/hæ.bə.tæt/ or /hā.bē.tāt/

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(서식 환경)

서식지

the place or area in which certain animals, birds, or plants naturally exist, lives, and grows

to reserve

동사

/ri.zɜrv/ or /ri.zērv/

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(남겨두다)

예약하다

to set something aside and keep it for future use

landslide

명사

/lænd.slaɪd/ or /lānd.slaid/

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(토사 붕괴)

산사태

a sudden fall of a large mass of dirt or rock down a mountainside or cliff

landfill

명사

/lænd.fɪl/ or /lānd.fil/

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æ

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n

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f

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ɪ

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l

(쓰레기 매립지)

매립지

a piece of land under which waste material is buried

fossil fuel

명사

/ˈfɑsəl ˈfjuːəl/

(화석연료)

화석 연료

a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas

to erupt

동사

/i.rəpt/ or /i.rēpt/

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p

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(분출하다)

폭발하다

(of a volcano) to explode and send smoke, lava, rocks, etc. into the sky

environmentalist

명사

/ɪn.vaɪ.rən.mɛn.ə.lɪst/ or /in.vai.rēn.men.ē.list/

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(환경 보호자)

환경 운동가

a person who is concerned with the environment and tries to protect it

to contaminate

동사

/kən.tæ.mə.neɪt/ or /kēn.tā.mē.neit/

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(더럽히다)

오염시키다

to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material

disposal

명사

/dɪs.poʊ.zəl/ or /dis.pooo.zēl/

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oʊ

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(처분)

처리

the act of getting rid of waste material

radioactive

형용사

/reɪ.dioʊ.æk.tɪv/ or /rei.diooo.āk.tiv/

r

r

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eɪ

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ioa

ioʊæ

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(방사성의)

방사능의

containing or relating to a dangerous form of energy produced by nuclear reactions

to waste

동사

/weɪst/ or /veist/

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eɪ

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(헛되이 쓰다)

낭비하다

to use something without care or more than needed