| 单词 | polythene |
| 例句 | She got out of bed and looked at the oval travelling alarm clock On the wardrobe door, the cream-coloured linen suit hung, showing palely through its polythene. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Newspaper vendors were running around in traffic with their papers wrapped in polythene bags. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z By taking one of these weird little pills – which is clearly just a contact lens in a polythene bag – his brain will surge to maximum capacity and he'll become an ultra-successful supergenius. Limitless: Dud is the drug 2010-12-22T17:18:00Z And then, in 1950, that scourge of the sea arrived: the throwaway polythene bag. From sea to plate: how plastic got into our fish 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z But his biggest projects were his "Sky Art" - including the Olympic Rainbow, which consisted of five multi-coloured helium-filled polythene tubes, which illuminated the sky over Munich's Olympic Park. German artist Otto Piene dies aged 86 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z People living in towns and cities use discarded cans, old newspapers, foil, cellophane and polythene bags as substitutes. Nigeria’s street food adds to the plastic problem — green leaves offer a solution 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Store in a polythene box in the fridge. The 20 best cake recipes: part 2 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z In the morning Kamla presents me with a yellow polythene packet with one corner snipped off. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part Two 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z Place the pastry in a polythene bag and leave in the fridge for several hours or overnight. 20 best autumn recipes: part 1 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Perhaps Mr. Piene’s best-known sky art was “Olympic Rainbow,” consisting of five different-colored polythene tubes, each more than 1,500 feet long, which were inflated and released to close the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Otto Piene, German Artist of New Modes, Dies at 85 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z It looks like a housepainter's discarded polythene sheet, covered with pink emulsion, slathered with Vaseline, shampoo, hair gel and toothpaste, some of which resists the paint applied over it. Tate Britain's Watercolour: Awash with inspiration 2011-02-14T21:31:01Z He pulled out a folded-up polythene packet from his back pocket. ‘I liked going to New York as a drug trafficker’: Duane Jackson 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z "There are many who came back with nothing. At least I came back with a blanket," he said on arrival in Abuja, pointing to a man with a black polythene bag. Sudan fighting: The Nigerian footballer who fled in his shorts 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z "Some bring with them soil. They bring it from their country," says Giacomo Sferlazzo, one of those behind the collection, as he holds up a small white polythene packet. From Ghana to Germany: Tracking down the owner of a lost wallet 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z They were quickly placed in incubators and swaddled in polythene wrapping to act like a womb and regulate their body temperature. Trio sets world record as most premature triplets to survive 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The museum said the car had been coated in oil, bagged up and the interior was covered in polythene, which helped to preserve its condition. Museum puzzled by 1970s classic car in pristine condition 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Prosecutor Greg Farrell said: "There was a cushion over his face and a polythene bag. He was obviously dead." Man jailed for 19 years over Glasgow flat murder 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z "Come on, lads - where are you?" he whispers, scouring the album for two Hull D-Day veterans among the dozens eyeing us from within their polythene pockets, each image numbered. Normandy veterans' welfare officer makes good a lifelong promise 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Amidst the subtle smell of just-sawn wood and freshly applied paint, there is the sight of a huge giant in a protective polythene bag and the veil gently starts to lift. Panto: The industrial estate hiding the secrets of a British tradition 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z A court heard that the fire started after O'Malley emptied ash and embers from a fuel fire into a polythene bag, and then put it in a cupboard of kindling and newspapers. Cameron House: Guest crawled through smoke to escape fatal fire 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z He's unclogging a blocked trench, full of polythene bags, bottles and other waste. Kenyan elections: The woman who rallies crowds - but won't vote 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Information gathered indicated that three men, disguised as customers, visited the restaurant, placed a polythene bag under a table and left moments before the explosion, police said. IS claims responsibility for bomb attack in Uganda 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, different aid agencies supplied construction materials such as bamboo, rope, polythene, and corrugated tin sheets for rebuilding the shelters, officials said. Shelters being built in Bangladesh Rohingya camp after fire 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The fabric is made from fibres of polythene woven on industrial looms into textiles that are designed to be comfortable to wear. Turning plastic bags into clothes for sustainable fashion 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Customs officials said hospital waste, plastic and polythene was discovered in the majority of the 263 containers imported in 2017 by a private firm. Sri Lanka returns 'hazardous waste' to UK 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Most single-use protective gear is made from plastics including polypropylene, polythene and vinyl. From field to compost: French firm develops hemp face masks 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z In March, German researchers revealed a bug that feasts on toxic polyurethane, while earlier work has shown that wax moth larvae – usually bred as fish bait – can eat up polythene bags. Scientists create mutant enzyme that recycles plastic bottles in hours 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Previous research has also shown that some fungi can break down PET plastic, while wax moth larvae – usually bred as fish bait – can eat up polythene bags. Scientists find bug that feasts on toxic plastic 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z He said the typical mechanical properties of polythene - such as strength and melting temperature - tend to limit its use in textiles, as does its very low moisture absorption. Turning plastic bags into clothes for sustainable fashion 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z “It was an artist’s home. Every surface, every wall, spoke of that. There were easels and lots of canvases in her studio, covered in polythene. She was still working.” Dora Maar: how Picasso's weeping woman had the last laugh 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Polypropylene is a type of plastic that is easier to recycle than polythene, the plastic more widely used in bag production. What happened after Kenya banned plastic bags? 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z In Senegal, a 2015 law banned the most common thin polythene bags, but was never applied. Senegal to crack down on huge plastic waste by enforcing law 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z At the post office, he panicked after being asked what was in the polythene envelope. Briton mails severed toes to Canada for use in notorious cocktail 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z In 2010, police excavated a well near Metton after hearing the landowner had seen black polythene sheeting at the bottom at the time of April's disappearance. 'She vanished off the face of the earth' 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the Mail on Sunday said: "We are actively investigating an alternative to polythene bags, in particular using a form of paper packaging." Guardian switches to potato starch wrapping 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z However, Nema found that manufacturers soon started to reduce the quality of this type of bag, increasing the polythene content, so it couldn't be recycled. What happened after Kenya banned plastic bags? 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z The Saturday edition of the paper contains a large number of supplements which are currently packaged in polythene to meet the demands of retailers and ensure they reach readers. Guardian to be first national newspaper with biodegradable wrapping 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z I don't actually take them out of the polythene. How one music compilation ruled supreme 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z In March, weekend editions of the paper stopped being wrapped in a polythene bag. How Paul Dacre left his mark on Britain 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Martin Kamotho's nonchalant posture, adorned in a simple jacket, with his cheeks bulging from the githeri stuffed into his mouth and his left hand carrying a polythene bag, endeared him to many Kenyans. Africa in 2017: The stories you may have missed 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z New employees were housed in run-down buildings with polythene for windowpanes. This island is not for sale: how Eigg fought back 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Metal detectors then identified the hidden luggage, "carefully packed in polythene bags and neatly inserted", according to a custom officer. Sri Lankan caught smuggling gold in rectum 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z She also created the Holocaust memorial in Vienna and an installation of 14,000 white polythene boxes for Tate Modern's Turbine Hall. Turner winner has a pop at 'plop art' 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z But there is also some uncertainty about how consumers will adjust to life without polythene bags, which are usually given free-of-charge at retail outlets. Kenya plastic bag ban comes into force after years of delays - BBC News 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z On a recent Wednesday, 13 barefoot students scuttled across a vinyl floor among boxes of promotional calendars and polythene wrapped unicorn masks. Preserving Hong Kong's Vanishing Martial Arts 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z "We have shifted people to higher ground and they are being provided with cooked rice, clean drinking water, polythene sheets," he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Over 300 dead in India as floods force villagers into relief camps 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The Chuchepati camp is dotted with scores of shacks built with bamboo poles and white polythene and tarpaulin sheets. Nepal's sense of despair - BBC News 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z The water is stored in reservoirs sunk in the grounds of a household compound, fitted with a thick polythene lining to stop it percolating away into the soil. Catfish spawn climate solution for Kenya's dryland farmers 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Manufacturers who use polythene to wrap products are exempted from the ban. Kenya plastic bag ban comes into force after years of delays - BBC News 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z It’s a process that allows us to reverse engineer components from finished products; for example taking a film of polythene or a plastic bottle and restoring it to the biodiesel from which it was created. From Waste to Wealth: A Q&A with Agricultural Engineer Noble Banadda 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z He boiled water, packed it in polythene bags and sold it to truck drivers in Kitale. Africa's Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs: Forbes Africa's 30 Under 30 For 2015 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z He was carrying a black and white polythene shopping bag and fled the shop on foot. Shopkeeper threatened with gun 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Each threatened exhibit is individually covered in acid-proof tissue paper and sealed in a polythene sleeve. Race to save beetle-threat clothes 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z The ground in front is littered with polythene bags, discarded clothes, papers, steel tumblers and even shoes - all testimony to the violence that unfolded here. In pictures: Inside Indian guru's ashram 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Their names are inscribed on weatherproof blocks of black basalt, and beside one, under a pebble, there's a note in a polythene bag that couldn't keep out the Flanders rain. Does the WW1 tourist trade exploit the memory of the fallen? 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z His family can talk to him through a telephone link and see him "indistinctly" through the layers of glass and the polythene designed to stop the deadly disease spreading. British Ebola patient 'pretty well' 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Builders brought in polythene and industrial dryers, before they removed the floors, kitchen and electrics, and all the plaster from the walls. How one woman held back the floods 2014-02-19T03:25:30Z Millions of tonnes of polymers such as Teflon, polythene and polystyrene are produced each year, and catalysts that improve polymer synthesis are crucial. Q&A: The bond shifter 2013-10-16T17:21:33.257Z Orissa Chief Minister Navin Patnaik said the government was ensuring "that relief materials, food, polythene, medical supplies and kerosene reach the affected people". India intensifies cyclone relief 2013-10-16T04:10:55Z South Wales Fire and Rescue Service said the blaze was in a building containing 200 tonnes of cardboard and polythene in Caerwent, near Caldicot. Crews tackle MoD building blaze 2011-05-02T14:22:35Z The environmentally friendly version of polythene might not be so friendly after all. Puzzle Persists for 'Degradeable' Plastics 2011-04-21T20:45:00.277Z A small dairy cooperative of some 25 dairy farmers, Calon Wen , won not just because of the way it helped sustain its community but because it cut packaging by 75% by introducing polythene bags. Green valleys: sustainable food in Wales 2010-10-21T06:00:00Z Residents frequently use polythene bags, known as "flying toilets", to dispose of their waste. Kenyan slum trials new toilet bag 2010-03-30T13:53:00Z I saw dead animals and birds among the piles of polythene bags. 2009-12-31T12:22:00Z This method offers possibilities, especially now that polythene plastic is available for retaining moisture in the moss about the girdle or wound on the layered branch. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 |
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