| 单词 | untreated |
| 释义 | untreated (ʌntriːtɪd ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE after verb, ADJECTIVE noun, verb-link ADJECTIVE] If an injury or illness is left untreated, it is not given medical treatment. If left untreated, the condition may become chronic. ...the consequences of untreated tuberculosis. 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Untreated materials, water, or chemicals are harmful and have not been made safe. ...the dumping of nuclear waste and untreated sewage. 3. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Untreated materials are in their natural or original state, often before being prepared for use in a particular process. All the bedding is made of simple, untreated cotton. In its untreated state the carbon fibre material is rather like cloth. Collocations: untreated waste The government has been criticized for its inability or unwillingness to stop the industrial units of the city from releasing untreated waste into the water. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These plants are being welcomed for addressing the citys chronic problems of excess untreated waste and a shortage of electric power. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Divers investigating the incident discovered that hatchways in the hull designed for discharging untreated waste into the ocean, had been crudely plugged with chunks of wood, to prevent the discharge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Slap some of the goo onto trees or any other unpainted or untreated wood. Times, Sunday Times Provide a source of untreated wood, such as a fence post, shed or bird box, for social wasps. Times, Sunday Times It also used untreated wood which was partially eaten by termites before the houses were even completed. Times, Sunday Times Properly preservative-treated wood can have 5 to 10 times the service life of untreated wood. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Untreated wood rots within five years of use in earth shelter construction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 未经治疗的 Japanese: 治療をまだ受けていない |
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