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human-caused

UK/'hjuːmən-kɔzd/US

Definitions

adj.

Caused by human activity rather than natural processes.

人为导致的。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
humanearth, ground, low; (extended) human; moist
+
-causedone who, relating to
=human-caused

human + caused = caused by people. Common in climate discussion: human-caused warming.

Root hum still carries 46 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Scientists attribute most of the warming to human-caused emissions.

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