polluting

[US]/pə'lu:tiŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. pollution, contamination.

Example Sentences

we're not in the business of polluting the environment, we're on the side of the angels.

the moral panic about ‘the tide of filth’ polluting our land.

The judge levied a ten thousand dollars fine against the factory for polluting the river.

If more and more cars run in the street, a large volume of poisonous gas will be given off, polluting the atmosphere.

Methods:The old oxidizing technology seriously polluting environment were effectively improved through the agency of “raising dispersion degree、reinforcing rejection of heat and curing leadage”.

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Real-world Examples

First, private jets are horribly polluting.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Roughly 1,200 miles of shoreline have been polluted.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2019 Collection

A pollution warning system is being established.

Source: New Concept English Book Three Vocabulary Audio with Subtitles

Such music is pollution to the ear.

Source: New Concept English Book Three Vocabulary Audio with Subtitles

The air in the city is seriously polluted.

Source: Fluent American spoken language

Firms that pollute beyond their quota must buy credits.

Source: The Economist - International

The cement plant is polluting the air in the entire area.

Source: Steve Jobs' speech

Is it helping fight climate change, or polluting the planet?

Source: 6 Minute English

Humans have been polluting the world for a long time.

Source: Business English Encyclopedia

Rubbish, however, is only part of the problem of polluting our planet.

Source: New Concept English. British Edition. Book Three (Translation)

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