hazmat

IPA/ˈhæzmæt/
IPA/ˈhæzmæt/

hazmat — 名詞

1. short for 'hazardous material' — any chemical, biological, or radioactive substa

1.名詞B2
釋義

危險物質

有害化學品或放射性物質的簡稱

short for 'hazardous material' — any chemical, biological, or radioactive substance that can harm people, animals, or the environment if it leaks or is not handled safely.

例句

A truck carrying hazmat overturned on Highway 17, forcing the evacuation of nearby homes.

一輛載有危險物質的卡車在17號公路上翻覆,迫使附近居民撤離家園。

noun modifier: carrying hazmat

Roya put on a hazmat suit before cleaning up the chemical samples.

Roya 在清理化學樣品前穿上了危險物質防護衣。

collocation: hazmat suit

常見搭配
  • hazmat suit
  • hazmat team
  • hazmat spill
  • hazmat waste
  • hazmat container
  • hazmat label
  • hazmat incident
  • hazmat worker
同義詞
  • dangerous substance

    more general; hazmat is specifically the abbreviation for this phrase

  • hazardous material

    the full form; hazmat is the shortened version

  • toxic waste

    narrower — refers specifically to poisonous industrial by-products, not all hazmat

文法句型

hazmat + noun (suit / team / spill)

hazmat + verb (spill / leak / transport)

用法筆記

Hazmat appears most frequently as a modifier before another noun (suit, team, spill, waste, label). It is not usually used as a count noun — you would say 'hazmat was found at the scene,' not 'a hazmat was found.'

常見錯誤

The hazmat was found on the floor.' (vague — hazmat is the category, not the item).
Hazmat waste was found leaking on the floor.
add a category noun after hazmat to specify the type of dangerous material.
I work with hazmats every day.
I work with hazmat materials every day.
hazmat is uncountable and does not take a plural -s.

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常見搭配

常用片語

  • hazmat disposal
  • hazmat storage
  • hazmat removal
  • hazmat response