sanitation
US /ˌsæn.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌsæn.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
名詞
1.
衛生設施, 環境衛生
the provision of facilities and services for the safe disposal of human urine and feces
範例:
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Improved sanitation is crucial for public health.
改善衛生設施對公共健康至關重要。
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Many developing countries lack basic sanitation infrastructure.
許多發展中國家缺乏基本的衛生基礎設施。
2.
公共衛生, 環境衛生
conditions relating to public health, especially the provision of clean drinking water and adequate sewage disposal
範例:
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The city's sanitation department works to keep the streets clean.
城市環衛部門致力於保持街道清潔。
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Poor sanitation can lead to the spread of diseases.
衛生條件差可能導致疾病傳播。