acid rain
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
acid rain; acidic precipitation with pH less than 5.6 containing sulfuric, nitric, or hydrochloric acid
Includes various forms of precipitation such as rain, snow, hail, and fog. Known for causing corrosion of buildings and monuments, damaging vegetation and crops, and polluting water sources.
Suān酸
yǔ雨
duì对
gǔ古
jiàn建
zhù筑
yǒu有
yán严
zhòng重
de的
fǔ腐
shí蚀
zuò作
yòng用
。
Acid rain has a severe corrosive effect on ancient buildings.
Gōng工
chǎng厂
pái排
fàng放
de的
èr二
yǎng氧
huà化
liú硫
shì是
zào造
chéng成
suān酸
yǔ雨
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
yuán原
yīn因
zhī之
yī一
。
Sulfur dioxide emissions from factories are one of the main causes of acid rain.
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Zhè这
chǎng场
suān酸
yǔ雨
dǎo导
zhì致
hú湖
lǐ里
de的
yú鱼
lèi类
dà大
liàng量
sǐ死
wáng亡
。
This acid rain caused a large number of fish in the lake to die.