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environmentalist

/en-vahy-ruhn-men-tl-ist, -vahy-ern-/US // ɛnˌvaɪ rənˈmɛn tl ɪst, -ˌvaɪ ərn- //UK // (ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntəlɪst) //

环保主义者,环保人士,环保主义者,环保者

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an expert on environmental problems.
    • : any person who advocates or works to protect the air, water, animals, plants, and other natural resources from pollution or its effects.
    • : a person who believes that differences between individuals or groups, especially in moral and intellectual attributes, are predominantly determined by environmental factors, as surroundings, upbringing, or experience.

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Examples

  • While environmentalists might despair that major climate legislation, such as economywide carbon pricing or a Green New Deal, isn't likely to pass, the new administration can still accomplish a lot.

  • Several proposals for gold exploration just north of Yellowstone had sparked opposition from business owners and environmentalists as a threat to tourism and outdoor recreation.

  • This week they were joined by Brazil—but the country’s plan is drawing fire from environmentalists and reviving thorny, unresolved problems from the Paris negotiations.

  • Wayan’s charisma is enough to power a full-length film, and his determined work as an environmentalist delivers an impactful message about personal action in the face of overwhelming problems.

  • However, environmentalists noted, the swift sealing of drinking wells on the land purchased by Georgia Power will make it more difficult to establish such a link.

  • Humans aside, of course, there are other concerns for Lowe, who describes herself as “kind of” an environmentalist.

  • An environmentalist group wants hurricanes and storm systems named after politicians who adamantly deny global warming exists.

  • Meisel is an EMT, an environmentalist, and an urban revivalist.

  • And before you can say “Fuck for Forest,” the “environmentalist” is taking her from behind as two topless women film him.

  • Ma Jun, a leading Chinese environmentalist, confirmed genuine changes appeared to be taking place.

  • The budding young environmentalist I met this month, who joined me in exploring the Florida Everglades.