Problemi ambientali – Vocabolario di inglese
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- discrimination /dɪ,skrɪmɪ'neɪʃən/ (noun) — discriminazione
Esempio:Discrimination is illegal in many places.
Sinonimi: unfair treatment, bias, prejudice - environmental audit /ɪn,vaɪrən'mɛntl 'ɔ:dɪt/ (phrase) — audit ambientale
Esempio:The company completed an environmental audit.
Sinonimi: environment check, green audit, eco review - eradicate /ɪ'rædɪkeɪt/ (verb) — sradicare
Esempio:The campaign aims to eradicate poverty.
Sinonimi: eliminate, wipe out, destroy - have an impact on /hæv ən 'ɪmpækt ɑ:n/ (phrase) — avere un impatto su
Esempio:New rules can have an impact on students.
Sinonimi: influence, affect, change - impact /'ɪmpækt/ (noun) — impatto
Esempio:The decision had a big impact on the team.
Sinonimi: effect, influence, impact - perish /'pɜ:rɪʃ/ (verb) — perire
Esempio:Many people perished in the fire.
Sinonimi: died, perished, lost their lives - perpetuate /pə'petʃueɪt/ (verb) — perpetuare
Esempio:The rumor helped perpetuate the myth.
Sinonimi: continue, sustain, prolong - perversion /pər'vɜ:rʒən/ (noun) — perversione; alterazione
Esempio:The report described a perversion of the truth.
Sinonimi: distortion, corruption - poorly done /'pʊrli dʌn/ (phrase) — fatto male
Esempio:The essay was poorly done.
Sinonimi: sloppy, careless, badly made - pristine environment /prɪ'sti:n ɪn'vaɪrənmənt/ (noun) — ambiente incontaminato
Esempio:We walked through a pristine environment.
Sinonimi: untouched nature, clean natural area - renewable /rɪ'nju:əbl/ (adjective) — rinnovabile
Esempio:Solar energy is a renewable source.
Sinonimi: sustainable, replenishable - renewable energy /rɪ'nu:əbəl 'ɛnərdʒi/ (noun) — energia rinnovabile
Esempio:Renewable energy is becoming cheaper every year.
Sinonimi: clean energy, sustainable power - reprieve /rɪ'pri:v/ (noun) — tregua
Esempio:The court granted him a brief reprieve.
Sinonimi: respite, delay, pause - rising sea levels /'raɪzɪŋ si: 'lɛvəlz/ (phrase) — innalzamento del livello del mare
Esempio:Rising sea levels threaten coastal towns.
Sinonimi: higher oceans, sea-level rise - sanitation /,sænɪ'teɪʃən/ (noun) — servizi igienico-sanitari
Esempio:Clean water and sanitation improve public health.
Sinonimi: hygiene, public health services, sewage system - scenic /'si:nɪk/ (adjective) — panoramico
Esempio:We took a scenic drive along the coast.
Sinonimi: picturesque, beautiful, panoramic - seeds of discontent /si:dz əv ,dɪskən'tɛnt/ (phrase) — germi di malcontento
Esempio:There were seeds of discontent in the office.
Sinonimi: signs of unrest, early anger - setback /'sɛtbæk/ (noun) — contrattempo
Esempio:The injury was a setback for his training.
Sinonimi: delay, reverse, hindrance - shambles /'ʃæmbəlz/ (noun) — caos
Esempio:After the storm, the office was a shambles.
Sinonimi: mess, chaos, disorder - shrinking habitat /'ʃrɪŋkɪŋ 'hæbɪtæt/ (phrase) — habitat in restringimento
Esempio:A shrinking habitat can endanger wildlife.
Sinonimi: smaller habitat, reduced living area - smog /smɑ:ɡ/ (noun) — smog
Esempio:Smog filled the city sky.
Sinonimi: pollution haze, dirty air, smoke haze - snag /snæɡ/ (noun) — intoppo
Esempio:There was just one snag in the plan.
Sinonimi: hitch, glitch, problem - sustainable development /sə'steɪnəbəl dɪ'vɛləpmənt/ (noun) — sviluppo sostenibile
Esempio:The city supports sustainable development.
Sinonimi: green development, balanced growth - swallow up /'swɑ:loʊ ʌp/ (phrase) — inglobare
Esempio:The new company swallowed up its smaller rival.
Sinonimi: absorb, engulf, take over - tidal power /'taɪdl 'paʊər/ (noun) — energia mareomotrice
Esempio:Tidal power can generate electricity near the coast.
Sinonimi: tidal energy, marine power - toxic waste /'tɑ:ksɪk weɪst/ (noun) — rifiuti tossici
Esempio:The factory must safely store toxic waste.
Sinonimi: hazardous waste, poisonous waste - trample /'træmpəl/ (verb) — calpestare
Esempio:Do not trample the flowers.
Sinonimi: crush, step on, stamp on - war-torn /'wɔ:r tɔ:rn/ (adjective) — devastato dalla guerra
Esempio:The war-torn city is being rebuilt.
Sinonimi: devastated, ravaged, battle-scarred - waste disposal /weɪst dɪ'spoʊzəl/ (noun) — smaltimento dei rifiuti
Esempio:Waste disposal must follow safety rules.
Sinonimi: garbage disposal, rubbish removal - water security /'wɔ:tər sɪ'kjʊrəti/ (noun) — sicurezza idrica
Esempio:Water security is vital for every community.
Sinonimi: safe water supply, water access
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