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单词 environmentally sensitive
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environmentally sensitive
environmentally sensitive adj. (a) (of an object, organism, etc.) responsive or reactive to its surroundings; (b) vulnerable to destruction by human activity such as unrestricted development, or agricultural or industrial practices (see environmentally sensitive area n.); (c) environmentally friendly; (of a person, organization, etc.) aware of the need to protect the integrity of the environment against the harmful effects of human activity.
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1936 Science 17 Jan. 57/2 The unproved concept that deviations in reactivity to or production of such an ubiquitous and environmentally sensitive chemical group as the sulfhydryl should be subject to or even determined by genetic factors.
1971 Ukiah (Calif.) Daily Jrnl. 4 Feb. 5/8 Licenses should not be granted for power plant construction..until the state legislature has established a coastal conservation and development commission to zone the coastline and determine which areas are environmentally sensitive.
1980 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 28 Sept. 21/3 You live in a solar house and you become environmentally sensitive and thus socially sensitive.
1998 New Scientist 13 June 85/1 (advt.) Composting of bio-solids as an alternative method for more environmentally sensitive disposal.
2006 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 19 Oct. 36/1 [This] might set a precedent for corporate control of other environmentally sensitive public lands.
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