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asbestos

/æsˈbestəs/ American
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  • n. 石棉
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Definition
  • n. a gray mineral fiber once used for fireproofing and insulation
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Example
The old building was demolished because it contained asbestos.
那栋旧楼因为含有石棉而被拆除了。
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