| 单词 | thermal pollution |
| 释义 | thermal pollutionnouna rise in the temperature of rivers or lakes that is injurious to water-dwelling life and is caused by the disposal of heated industrial waste water or water from the cooling towers of nuclear power plants. Words nearby thermal pollutionthermalize, thermal neutron, thermal neutron analyzer, thermal neutrons, thermal noise, thermal pollution, thermal printer, thermal radiation, thermal reactor, thermal shock, thermal spring Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Cultural definitions for thermal pollutionthermal pollution The dumping of heated gases or heated wastewater (often from electrical generating plants) into the air or water. notes for thermal pollutionThermal pollution of the air can affect the weather; thermal pollution of water can threaten plants or animals living in it. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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