“空气质量”英语怎么说
名词解释:空气质量(air quality)的好坏反映了空气污染程度,它是依据空气中污染物浓度的高低来判断的。空气污染是一个复杂的现象,在特定时间和地点空气污染物浓度受到许多因素影响。你知道用英语怎么表达吗
Beijing was among the worst 10 cities in China for air quality in July, the first time this year the capital has dropped so low.
Only 35.5 percent of days in the month met the national standard, putting the capital at 65th among the country's 74 major cities.
According to the Ministry of Environmental Protection's monthly air quality report, most of the polluted days registered excessive ozone concentration.
7月,北京列入十大空气质量最差城市名单,这是今年首都空气质量第一次跌到这么低。
北京只有35.5%的时间空气质量达到了国家标准,这使得北京在全国74个主要城市中排名第65。
根据国家环保局每月空气质量报告显示,大多数的污染天气源于臭氧密度过高。
【讲解】
文中的air quality就是“空气质量”的意思,其中quality是名词,意为“质量”,指产品、商品的优劣程度,也可用于指人的品质,如:improve quality (提高质量),personal quality (个人品德)
第三段中的ozone是名词,意为“臭氧”,在常温下,它是一种有特殊臭味的淡蓝色气体,吸入过量对人体健康有一定危害,如:In heavy concentrations, ozone is irritating to the eyes, nose and throat. (高浓度的臭氧会对眼睛、鼻子和咽喉有刺激作用。)