单词 | single-use |
释义 | > as lemmassingle-use single-use adj. designed to be used once and then disposed of or destroyed; now esp. of plastic items.ⓘ ΚΠ 1897 Bristol Times & Mirror 9 Jan. 7/4 A single-use stopper, cheap enough to be thrown away after once using. 1937 Sci. News Let. 8 May 297/1 It is predicted that there will be made this year some 25,000,000 single-use tubes for holding the makings of as many cups of soluble coffee. 1969 Computers & Humanities 3 138 The heavy-duty Selectric typewriter also requires frequent adjustments for uniform impressions, plus a single-use ribbon for publication output. 2019 Times 8 Nov. 39/4 Indonesia requires producers to manage non-biodegradable packaging. Bali bans single-use plastics. < as lemmas |
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