landfill

ごみ埋立地、最終処分場

ごみを土の層の下に埋めて処分する場所。

やさしい英語で： A place where waste is buried under layers of earth.

• The rubbish goes to a landfill.
• Two new landfills opened outside the city.
• Recycling keeps useful materials out of landfill.

類義語： dump, rubbish tip

よく使う表現： landfill site, send to landfill, municipal landfill

埋立ごみ、埋立廃棄物

処分場で地中に埋められる、または埋める予定のごみ。

やさしい英語で： Waste material that is buried or will be buried at a waste disposal site.

• The truck carried tons of landfill.
• Much of this landfill consists of discarded packaging.
• Rotting landfill can release gas for years.

類義語： waste, rubbish, garbage

よく使う表現： tons of landfill, household landfill, rotting landfill

埋め立て処分する

専用の場所でごみを地中に埋めて処分する。

やさしい英語で： To get rid of waste by burying it under the ground at a special site.

• The city landfills most of its waste.
• Thousands of tons of plastic were landfilled last year.
• We should recycle these materials rather than landfill them.

類義語： bury

よく使う表現： landfill waste, landfill rubbish, landfill plastic