| 词汇 | smokestack |
| 释义 | smokestack noun[ C ] uk /ˈsməʊk.stæk/ us /ˈsmoʊk.stæk/ a tall, vertical pipe that takes smoke or steam into the air from an engine driven by steam or from a factory大烟囱 GA161076/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Parts of buildings: vents & ventilation air con air conditioner air conditioning air-conditioned air-cooler chiller chimney chimney pot chimney stack circulator cooler dehumidify duct ducting extractor flue vent ventilated ventilation ventilator smokestack | American Dictionarysmokestack noun[ C ] us/ˈsmoʊkˌstæk/ a tall, vertical pipe through which smoke or steam leaves a building or engine smokestack | Business Englishsmokestack noun[ C ] uk /ˈsməʊkstæk/us a tall chimney on a factory: Residents complained that fumes from the smokestacks made breathing difficult. If Los Angeles can reduce the emissions coming from its smokestacks, its residents will generally breathe cleaner air. Examples of smokestacksmokestack Mining activities have significantly altered the landscape, the skyline is dominated by smokestacks and buildings towering over the stark area where silver and lead had been extracted. So is the fact that local air and water quality tends to improve with the expansion of the service sector and the relocation of smokestack industries. But this increase in scale brought coal mining into the same economic sphere as the other smokestack industries of the time, including the railroads and iron manufacturing. That fight was not a fight for a smokestack industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am led to believe that the company takes samples from the smokestack and from various other parts of the plant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is not a smokestack industry to be decently buried; it is not a lame duck industry producing an unwanted product at an unacceptable price. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were often told that changes were inevitable as old outdated smokestack industries declined. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I said that our labour-intensive, smokestack industries had been replaced by modern industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no longer viable for smokestack industries to operate under outdated practices. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Work used to be in the old smokestack industries, which were not conducive to women. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The north-west has a proud record in new industries and new technologies, but too often it is linked with the smokestack industries of the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What was the benefit of the subsidising of out-of-date, smokestack, environmentally polluting industries? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The shipping industry is emphatically not a smokestack industry that is simply looking for handouts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They always look back to the old smokestack industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some people talk about some of our older established industries almost with contempt, calling them the smokestack industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of smokestack 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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