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thermal pollution

/ˈθɜːrməl pəˈluːʃən/

翻译: 热污染是指工业过程或发电厂等向河流、湖泊或海洋排放废热,导致水温异常升高,从而破坏水生生态系统的现象。

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/ˈθɜːrməl pəˈluːʃən/C1formalscientific
  • zh热污染是指工业过程或发电厂等向河流、湖泊或海洋排放废热,导致水温异常升高,从而破坏水生生态系统的现象。

The harmful increase in water temperature in rivers, lakes, or oceans, often caused by industrial processes or power plants releasing heated water, which can disrupt aquatic ecosystems.

  1. Heat contamination of waterC1formal

    The release of heated water or other substances into natural water bodies, causing a rise in temperature that harms aquatic life and ecosystems.

    zh热污染

    • Thermal pollution from power plants can kill fish and other aquatic organisms.
    • The factory was fined for causing thermal pollution in the nearby river.
    • Scientists are studying the effects of thermal pollution on coral reefs.