effluent — liquid waste or sewage discharged into a river or the sea
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: liquid waste or sewage discharged into a river or the sea
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈefluənt/
Korean meaning: 폐수, 하수, 배출물
Korean pronunciation: 에-플루-언트 (강세: 에)
Example Sentences
- The chocolate factory's sweet-smelling effluent ironically made the fish very unhappy.
- Environmental inspectors monitor the effluent quality daily.
- The brewery's effluent smelled like beer, but unfortunately wasn't drinkable.
effluent
NOUN//ˈefluənt//
liquid waste or sewage discharged into a river or the sea
Factory discharging waste water into river
The affluent speaks fluent lies while effluent flows
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'effluere'에서 유래했으며, '밖으로 흘러나오다'라는 의미입니다. 마치 물이 댐에서 터져 나오듯 폐수가 흘러나오는 모습을 연상할 수 있습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The chocolate factory's sweet-smelling effluent ironically made the fish very unhappy.”
“Environmental inspectors monitor the effluent quality daily.”
“The brewery's effluent smelled like beer, but unfortunately wasn't drinkable.”
“New regulations require companies to reduce harmful effluent discharge.”
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