refineries

/rɪˈfaɪnəriz/ /rəˈfaɪnəriz/

Meanings

noun

炼油厂，精炼厂。

A building, or a mass of machinery, used to produce refined products such as sugar, oil, or metals.

Examples :

"The city's air quality is often poor because of the many oil refineries located nearby. "

因为附近有很多炼油厂，这座城市的空气质量常常很差。

Related Words

located verb

/ləʊˈkeɪtɪd/ /loʊˈkeɪtɪd/

位于，坐落。

"The school located the lost backpack in the main office. "

学校把丢失的书包放在了主办公室。

sugar noun

/ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/ /ˈʃʊɡɚ/

糖，砂糖

"My grandmother added a generous spoonful of sugar to her tea. "

我奶奶往她的茶里加了一大勺糖。

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

建造，建设。

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

这座桥的建造工程将在几周内完工。

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

因为，由于。

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

因为天气很好，所以我去了公园。

products noun

/ˈpɹɒd.əkts/ /ˈpɹɑd.əkts/

产品，商品。

"The supermarket sells a wide variety of food products. "

这家超市出售各种各样的食品产品/商品。

often adjective

/ˈɑf(t)ən/ /ˈɒf(t)ən/ /ˈɔf(t)ən/

经常，频繁。

"My sister is often late for school. "

我妹妹上学经常迟到。

refined verb

/ɹiːfaɪnd/

提炼，精炼。

"to refine gold"

提炼黄金

nearby adjective

/ˌnɪərˈbaɪ/ /ˌniːrˈbaɪ/

附近，邻近的.

"He stopped at a nearby store for some groceries."

他去附近的一家商店买了些杂货。

quality noun

/ˈkwɒlɪti/ /ˈkwælɪti/ /ˈkwɑləti/

质量，品质.

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

生活质量通常取决于健康、教育和收入。

machinery noun

/məˈʃiːnəɹi/

机械，机器。

"The bakery's machinery worked tirelessly, producing dozens of loaves of bread each morning. "

这家面包店的机械设备不知疲倦地运转着，每天早上生产出几十个面包。

produce verb

/pɹəˈdjuːs/ /pɹəˈdus/ /ˈpɹɒdjuːs/ /ˈpɹoʊ.dus/

生产，制造，产生

"The farmer's fields produced a bountiful harvest of tomatoes this year. "

今年农民的田地里生产了大量的西红柿。

metals noun

/ˈmɛtəlz/ /ˈmɛtl̩z/

金属，金矿。

"Many everyday objects, like pots, pans, and cars, are made from metals such as steel and aluminum. "

很多日常用品，比如锅、平底锅和汽车，都是用金属（比如钢铁和铝）制造的。