Compared to Oprah, the Jerry Springer show looks like poisonous waste being dumped on society. CET-6, 2000.1.
与oprah相比,Jerry Springer的节目似乎是倒在社会中的有毒垃圾。
Since 1960 the amount of municipal waste being collected in America has nearly tripled, reaching 245m tonnes in 2005.
自1960年以来,美国市区垃圾的总量几乎翻了三倍,在2005年达到了24.5亿吨。
Reducing the amount of waste being produced makes a great deal of sense, provided it does not cost more, in either environmental or financial terms, than disposing of it in the usual way.
不轮就环境还是财政而言,倘若减少废弃物产生的花费不多于通常的废弃物处理费用,那减少废弃物的产量很有意义。
Hershkowitz says,ideally, the Gulf cleanup's oily trash should be disposed of in an energy-producing furnace, but there are currently no facilities large enough to handle the volume of waste being generated by the cleanup efforts.
VOA: standard.2010.08.05
You figure that most of those boxes are being eaten by somebody or another, there's some waste that you might calculate in, but there--error gets introduced there trying to estimate that, so you get a number on that.
你的计算中大部分食品,都被人们吃了,浪费的那些也要计算进来,但其中的误差,也要估算出来,最后得出一个数字
He added that being at a news conference with Mr.Bush last December was an opportunity that he could not waste.
VOA: standard.2009.09.15
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