single-use
adjective
uk/ˌsɪŋ.ɡəlˈjuːs/us/ˌsɪŋ.ɡəlˈjuːs/used to refer to aproductthat can be usedonceand is thenthrownaway:
(产品)一次性使用的Awareness ofenvironmentaldamagefrom single-usebagsisgrowing.人们越来越关注一次性袋子对环境的破坏。
Themedicinevialsweresupposedto be single-use, butstaffreusedthem onmultiplepatients.这些药瓶本来是一次性使用的,但工作人员却在多名患者身上重复使用。
- Agreatdealof single-usecontainersend up inrecyclingbins.
- The single-usecamerahitthemarketjust over adecadeago.
- Youracupuncturist should always usesterile, single-usedisposableneedles.
- Thegreenestapproachforconsumersis todrinklesswaterin single-usebottles.
Environmental issues
- agroecology
- air pollution
- anti-conservation
- anti-conservationist
- anti-consumer
- biodegradable
- carbon neutral
- environmentally
- feed-in tariff
- food insecure
- food insecurity
- food secure
- noise pollution
- nuclear winter
- populate
- sustainably
- tidal power
- tree hugger
- ULEZ
- ultra-efficient