词汇 | bottle-bank |
释义 | bottle bank noun[ C ] UKuk /ˈbɒt.əl ˌbæŋk/ us /ˈbɑː.t̬əl ˌbæŋk/ a large container into which people put empty bottles and other glass objects so that the glass can be used again玻璃瓶回收箱 Helena Wahlman/Royalty-free/GettyImages Containers for waste ashcan bag bin bin bag bin liner Dumpster dustbin bag garbage bag garbage can honey bucket litter bin litter tray skip trash bag trash can trash can liner waste bin wastepaper basket wheelie bin Examples of bottle bankbottle bank I am pleased that the first-ever bottlebank was placed in my constituency in 1970, hence the 25-year recycling history. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it worth going to the brown bottlebank or do we cause more trouble by driving there in the first place? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am lucky: my bottlebank is the local pub and that is my excuse for going there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We take the bottles to the bottlebank. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The scheme currently operates in 256 towns and cities, and there are now 545 special bottlebank sites in use. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The term bottlebank is a misnomer, but the industry is stuck with it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A collection point for bottles has been established, from where they will be taken to a bottlebank as necessary. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that the glass industry has been very reluctant to enter into the bottlebank scheme because of the expense involved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They recognise the need to conserve resources, and this recognition led them to launch the bottlebank scheme in 1977. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have to be sorted and taken to the bottlebank. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There may or may not be a local bottlebank or a place where tins can be disposed of. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One has to take bottles to the bottlebank; one takes cans to be crushed; and one takes paper to be disposed of. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is essential if there are to be growing markets for the materials that people take to the bottlebank or put out for separate collection. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The householders have to take them to bottle banks, waste paper collection points, tin can collection points and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, both "save a can" and bottle banks are planned to be expanded from their present levels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of bottle bank These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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