| 单词 | incinerate |
| 释义 | incinerate (ɪnsɪnəreɪt ) Word forms: incinerates , incinerating , incinerated 1. verb When authorities incinerate rubbish or waste material, they burn it completely in a special container. The government is trying to stop hospitals incinerating their own waste. [VERB noun] Synonyms: burn up, carbonize incineration (ɪnsɪnəreɪʃən ) uncountable noun ...banning the incineration of lead batteries. [+ of] ...an incineration plant. 2. verb [usually passive] If people are incinerated, for example in a bomb attack or a fire, they are burnt to death. Collocations: incinerate waste Experts say incinerating waste could supply a sixth of our power needs. The Sun Instead of incinerating waste, gasification converts it into a gas using an advanced two-stage thermal treatment process. Times, Sunday Times Incinerating waste has traditionally been viewed as a method with the main purpose being the destruction of the waste involved. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 焚化 Japanese: 焼却する |
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