英语词汇“throwaway”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

throwawayadjective [ before noun ]

uk/ˈθrəʊəweɪ/us

COMMERCE, MARKETING, ENVIRONMENT throwaway goods, products, etc. are designed and marketed in a way that encourages people to keep replacing them:

Much of China's emissions come from manufacturing throwaway products for the west.

A fundamental change in consumer attitudes to the throwaway culture is the only way forward.

COMMERCE used to describe a price that is very low:

Analysts warned that expecting to buy hi-tech products at increasingly throwaway prices would eventually cause us all problems.

See also

giveaway

used to describe something that someone says without thinking carefully about whether it might be offensive to anyone:

throwaway comment/remark He faced disciplinary action because of a throwaway comment about a colleague.

throwaway society disapproving

ENVIRONMENT the modern world in which many goods are disposable and create waste:

The developed world has become an increasingly throwaway society.

单词	throwaway
释义	Contents adjective (4) throwaway (1) throwaway (2) throwaway (3) throwaway (4) English American Business throwawayadjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈθrəʊ.ə.weɪ/us/ˈθroʊ.ə.weɪ/ made to be destroyed after use: We live in a throwaway society (= one in which things are thrown away as soon as they have been used). throwaway comment/line/remark something that someone says without thinking carefully and is not intended to be serious Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Environmental issues air pollution biodegrade biotic index carbon capture carbon credits carbon-neutral defoliant dumping ground eco-footprint ecology emission environmentally friendly exhaustible natural resources particulate photochemical smog preservation preservationist reclamation recycle See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Remarks & remarking throwawayadjective [ not gradable ] us/ˈθroʊ·əˌweɪ/ designed to be used only once and then gotten rid of: Throwaway cameras are light, compact, cheap, and simple. throwawayadjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈθrəʊəweɪ/us COMMERCE, MARKETING, ENVIRONMENT throwaway goods, products, etc. are designed and marketed in a way that encourages people to keep replacing them: Much of China's emissions come from manufacturing throwaway products for the west. A fundamental change in consumer attitudes to the throwaway culture is the only way forward. COMMERCE used to describe a price that is very low: Analysts warned that expecting to buy hi-tech products at increasingly throwaway prices would eventually cause us all problems. See also giveaway used to describe something that someone says without thinking carefully about whether it might be offensive to anyone: throwaway comment/remark He faced disciplinary action because of a throwaway comment about a colleague. throwaway society disapproving ENVIRONMENT the modern world in which many goods are disposable and create waste: The developed world has become an increasingly throwaway society.
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throwawayadjective [ before noun ]

throwawayadjective [ not gradable ]

throwawayadjective [ before noun ]