Our colloquialisms reveal a great deal : once you are old you are " fading fast " , " over the hill " , " out to pasture" , " down the drain" , " finished " , " out of date" an " old crock" , " fogy" , " geeze" , " biddy" .

一旦老了，便" 很快枯萎" ，" 走下坡路" ，" 靠边站" ，" 徒劳 无功" ，" 完蛋了" ，" 过时了" ，是个" 老废物" ，" 老古板" ，" 怪老头儿" 或" 长舌婆。

Actually, I think this apartment sullies the good name of crap.

我觉得这间公寓，侮辱了废物的美名。

They're going to be slaughtered. They're complete rubbish without us.'

他们会输得落花流水，没有我们，他们整个是一堆废物。”

Don't negotiate with that little turd, dummy.

别和那废物商量，笨蛋。

" Like it hot, scum? " roared Crabbe as he ran.

“喜欢烫的吧，废物？”克拉布边跑边吼。

Urban household waste sorting will be promoted in a well-planned way, the use of eco-friendly express delivery packaging will be encouraged, and the collection and treatment of hazardous waste and medical waste will be improved.

有序推进城镇生活垃圾分类。推动快递包装绿色转型。加强危险废物医疗废物收集处理。

You're just a good for nothing bum!

是一个废物！

Recycling is dealing with the symptom of waste but not the root cause of waste.

回收是处理废物的症状，但不是废物的根本原因。

The litter baskets were empty and the ground was covered with pieces of paper, cigarette ends, old tyres, empty bottles and rusty tins.

废物筐是空的，而满地都是纸片、烟头、旧轮胎，空瓶子和生锈的空罐头盒。

That's where the liquid is depressurised and so it reverts to a gas. Then the oil and grease are separated out and sent to the waste system.

在那里，液体二氧化碳会被减压，然后变成气体。而那些油脂会被分离出来送到废物系统中去。

Well, we circle round and round the ships and get in the way when they try to dump the drums of nuclear waste in the sea.

我们团团围住那些船，阻止他们将核废物倒入海里。

Who do we know who thinks Muggle-borns are scum?

据我们所知，谁认为麻瓜出身的人都是垃圾废物呢？

It's called " wish-cycling" and it's a big problem for waste management companies.

它被称为“期待能够回收利用”，这对废物管理公司来说是个大问题。

What makes up the fastest growing " stream" or flow of global waste?

以下哪类物品组成了世界增长最快的废物“流”？

She and her students are testing the effects on carbon storage of the compost that is created from waste — both agricultural, including manure and cornstalks, and waste produced in gardens, such as leaves, branches, and lawn trimmings.

她和她的学生正在测试由废物制造的堆肥中储存的碳的作用，这些废物既来自农业废料，包括粪肥和玉米杆，也来自花园中产生的废物，比如落叶、树枝和修剪草坪产生的废料。

Bulig and his team work to identify local waste streams. Anything from manure to discarded lumber to yard trimmings and even peanut shells can do the trick.

Bulig 和他的团队致于确定当地的废物流。 从粪肥、废弃木材、庭院装饰甚至花生壳，任何东西都可以。

My mom told me way later in life, she's like, " My friends told me to make sure you don't skateboard, and try to get that out of his hands, because he's going to turn out to be a loser."

我妈后来和我说，“我的朋友们都告诉我，千万别让儿子玩滑板，得试着把滑板从他手里夺走，要不他以后就成废物了。”

We know now that plastic is filling our oceans and that is a terrible thing, but we are told that 2018 was a good year in terms of developments to cut down on plastic waste.

我们现在知道塑料正在填埋我们的海洋，这是一件可怕的事，但是我们得知，就减少塑料废物的发展措施而言，2018年是做的好的一年。

My high school best friend and I took a field trip to a waste transfer station in Vancouver, Canada, and we were just astounded by how much plastic packaging goes to landfill.

我的高中好友和我去加拿大温哥华的一个废物转运站做实地考察，我们惊讶地发现塑料包装被直接扔进了垃圾填埋场。

That's a dirty process and can involve handling radioactive waste.

这是一个污染严重的加工过程，可能需要处理放射性废物。