Singaporean Mandarin Database

This database contains a collection of Mandarin terms which have cultural, historical or sentimental value unique to Singapore. These terms may be used by Singaporeans in the past or at present. Some of the terms are read in print while others are used in our everyday conversations.

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plastic bag

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释义

名词

由塑胶加工制作而成的袋子。

DEFINITION

Noun

A bag made from processed plastic.

由来
  • 塑胶袋一般用于进行装载购物品。
  •  新加坡一般使用的塑胶袋皆为可再循环使用(recyclable)或可进行生物分解(biodegradable)的材质。
  • 新加坡在 2017 年制造的塑胶垃圾高达 763,400 吨。
  • 根据一项 2018 年的调查,新加坡人每年从超级市场拿取了八亿多个塑胶袋,然而此中只有 2% 被再循环。
ETYMOLOGY
  • Plastic bags are generally used for carrying shopping items.
  • In Singapore, plastic bags are usually made of recyclable or biodegradable materials.
  • In 2017, Singapore produced a staggering 763,400 tonnes of plastic waste.
  • A 2018 survey found that Singaporeans take 800 million plastic bags from supermarkets every year, but only 2% of the plastic bags were recycled.

 

例句
各超市也已经为收银员提供培训,指导他们询问那些只购买一两件物品的顾客是否需要塑胶袋。(《联合早报》,8/3/2022
SAMPLE SENTENCE
Supermarkets have also trained and instructed cashiers to ask customers who only purchase one or two items if they require a plastic bag. (Lianhe Zaobao, 8/3/2022)
其他地区用语

塑料袋(大陆)

TERMS USED IN OTHER REGIONS

塑料袋 (Mainland China)

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