single-use
🇬🇧 UK/'sɪŋg(ə)l-juːz/🇺🇸 US
Definitions
adj.
Designed to be used only once and then thrown away; disposable
一次性的;用后即弃的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishsingle-useother
=single-use
Common Collocations
- 1.single-use plastic一次性塑料
- 2.single-use packaging一次性包装
- 3.single-use items一次性用品
- 4.ban single-use禁止一次性用品
Example Sentences
- 1.
Many countries have banned single-use plastic bags to reduce environmental pollution.
- 2.
The hospital uses single-use syringes to prevent the spread of infection.
- 3.
Switching from single-use cups to reusable ones can significantly cut down on waste.