Definitions
n. A toxic, flammable liquid hydrocarbon used in chemical manufacturing.
苯
Example
The technician tested the water for traces of benzene.
技术人员检测了水中是否有微量苯。
Strict controls on industrial emissions can reduce workers' exposure to benzene and other harmful chemicals.
严格控制工业排放可以减少工人接触苯及其他有害化学物质的机会。
Collocations
- benzene exposure
- benzene emissions
- benzene ring
Usage tip
苯是有毒化合物；勿与汽油的英式说法petrol混淆。
FAQ
- What does benzene mean?
- A toxic, flammable liquid hydrocarbon used in chemical manufacturing.
- How is benzene pronounced?
- UK /ˈbenziːn/, US /ˈbenziːn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
