trash chute
复数形式
trash chutes
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垃圾滑槽, 垃圾通道
a vertical or inclined passage in a building that allows for the convenient disposal of waste materials by dropping them into a designated collection area or dumpster
A trash chute is a vertical tube built into a building, designed to allow waste or garbage to be dropped from higher floors to a lower level, often to a central collection area. It is commonly found in apartment buildings, hotels, and office complexes to make the process of disposing of waste more convenient. The chute is usually located in a hallway or near the stairwell, with an opening for users to deposit their trash. At the bottom of the chute, the waste is typically collected in a bin or container for removal.
- The apartment building has a trash chute on every floor to make garbage disposal more convenient for residents.
公寓楼的每一层都有一个垃圾滑槽，方便居民处理垃圾。
- He accidentally dropped his bag into the trash chute while trying to dispose of the packaging.
他在试图处理包装时不小心把包掉进了垃圾滑槽。
- The janitor is responsible for emptying the bins at the bottom of the trash chute each day.
管理员每天负责清空垃圾滑道底部的垃圾桶。
- She was frustrated when the trash chute became blocked, causing a delay in waste removal.
当垃圾滑槽被堵塞，导致垃圾清除延迟时，她感到沮丧。