职业技术英语口语 第70期:工作场所安全 吵闹环境

 　　A noisy environment

　　吵闹环境

　　OK, so let's look round the factory now. It's quite a hazardous¹ environment so you need to take care. By the way, you should put your ear plugs in when we go down to the factory. It's not compulsory² but some of the machines are a bit noisy,

　　“好,咱们现在先参观一下工厂。这个环境很不安全，因此大家需要当心。顺便提一下，当你们走到工厂时应该戴上隔音耳塞。这不是必须的，但是有些机器噪音很大。

1 hazardous   

adj.(有)危险的，冒险的；碰运气的

参考例句：

• These conditions are very hazardous for shipping.这些情况对航海非常不利。
• Everybody said that it was a hazardous investment.大家都说那是一次危险的投资。

2 compulsory   

n.强制的，必修的；规定的，义务的

参考例句：

• Is English a compulsory subject?英语是必修课吗？
• Compulsory schooling ends at sixteen.义务教育至16岁为止。