You may recognize nurdles from a recent cargo ship accident off the coast of Sri Lanka.

- 您可能会认出斯里兰卡海岸最近发生的一起货船事故中的障碍物。

The X-Press Pearl carrying chemicals and plastic raw materials exploded releasing tons of plastic nurdles into the ocean.

携带化学品和塑料原料的 X-Press Pearl 爆炸，将成吨的塑料颗粒释放到海洋中。

Any place that has a big plastic production capacity is going to have waters that are filled with these tiny nurdles.

任何拥有大量塑料生产能力的地方都会有充满这些微小颗粒的水域。

They're known as nurdles, about the size of a lentil that then get shipped to companies, manufacturers that are making stuff out of plastic.

它们被称为 nurdles，大约有扁豆那么大，然后被运送到用塑料制造东西的公司和制造商。