卡卡課堂-707 What garbage are you助你減輕垃圾分類的壓力
Ways to reduce your waste
減少垃圾的方法
New Words:
reusable adj.可重復(fù)使用的;
compost n.混合肥料;堆肥
disposables n.用后即丟棄的物品，一次性物品(如尿布、隱形眼鏡片)
rechargeable adj.(電池或電器)可充電的
1. Shop with reusable containers
使用可重復(fù)利用的購物袋
Prevent waste from entering your home, and then you won't have to deal with it.
防止廢物進(jìn)入你的家，然后你就不必處理它了。
2. Set up a good backyard compost system
建立一個(gè)好的后院堆肥系統(tǒng)
Composting is the best way to deal with organic household waste, since the waste doesn't need to get shipped anywhere and gets converted to rich soil.
堆肥是處理有機(jī)生活垃圾的最佳方式，因?yàn)槔恍枰\(yùn)到任何地方，而是直接轉(zhuǎn)化成了肥沃的土壤。
3. Maintain and repair instead of replacing.
維修而不是更換。
Don't throw out your vacuum cleaner if it isn't picking up. Take it to a shop and ask if you can't repair it yourself.
如果吸塵器吸不了東西，不要扔掉。如果你沒有辦法自己修好，就把它帶到商店問問。
4. Ditch the disposables
丟棄一次性物品
There's no need to keep things like paper napkins, plastic wrap, and disposable plates or cups in the kitchen. Though it may seem strange at first, you will always find reusable alternatives when the need arises.
廚房里沒有必要存放類似于紙餐巾、塑料包裝紙和一次性盤子或杯子。盡管一開始看起來很奇怪，但當(dāng)你需要時(shí)，您總是會(huì)找到可重用的替代品。
5. Buy rechargeable batteries
購買充電電池
Rechargeable batteries will save you money in the long run but disposable batteries are very harmful for the environment as chemicals inside the batteries can leak.
從長遠(yuǎn)來看，充電電池可以省錢，但是一次性電池對環(huán)境非常有害，因?yàn)殡姵貎?nèi)的化學(xué)物質(zhì)會(huì)泄漏。
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