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incineration
noun[ U ]
uk /ɪnˌsɪn.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/ us /ɪnˌsɪn.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
the process of burning something completely: 烧成灰烬，焚毁
The energy generated from waste incineration could be used to heat homes. 废物焚烧产生的能量可以用来为家庭供暖。
The group opposes incineration as a way to dispose of chemical weapons.该组织反对将焚烧作为处理化学武器的一种方式。
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The trees soaked in the oil spill are in stacks awaiting eventual incineration.
A better technology than incineration is needed to sterilize medical waste.
There are laws banning ships from wastewater dumping and garbage incineration in state waters.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Burning, burnt & on fire
afire
aflame
alight
blaze
burn (something) down
burn sb up
burned out
burnt out
char
consume
flare
frazzled
inflammable
post-burn
reignite
scald
scorch
self-immolation
unburnable
unburned
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