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comply (with)

to obey a rule, an order, etc. /kəmˈplaɪ/



All employees and students shall be required to comply with all the applicable Health, Safety and Environment legislation

excellence

the quality of being extremely good /ˈɛksələns/



Daily active participation by everyone, in every job, is required for HSE excellence.

commit

to promise sincerely that you will definitely do something, keep to an agreement or arrangement, etc. /kəˈmɪt/



In support of SAIT’s Environmental Awareness Policy H.1.1.1, the MacPhail School of Energy (Energy) is committed to the practice of environmental protection and the broader integration of environmental priorities in all aspects of its business.
commit someone/yourself (to something/to doing something)
commit someone/yourself to do something

flora

the plants of a particular area, type of environment, or period of time /ˈflɔrə/



The surroundings in which Energy operates, including air, land, flora, fauna, humans and their interrelations.

fauna

all the animals living in an area or in a particular period of history /ˈfɔnə/



The surroundings in which Energy operates, including air, land, flora, fauna, humans and their interrelations.

interrelation

the way in which two or more things or people are connected and affect each other /ˌɪntərrɪˈleɪʃn/



The surroundings in which Energy operates, including air, land, flora, fauna, humans and their interrelations.

unescorted

If someone or something is unescorted, they are not protected or supervised. 无陪护的 /ˌʌnɪsˈkɔːtɪd/



Never walk about a SAIT MacPhail School of Energy worksite unescorted.

burglary

the crime of entering a building illegally and stealing things from it /ˈbərɡləri/



All thefts, burglaries and vandalism must be reported to a supervisor as soon as possible after they are discovered.

vandalism

the crime of destroying or damaging something, especially public property, deliberately and for no good reason /ˈvændlˌɪzəm/



All thefts, burglaries and vandalism must be reported to a supervisor as soon as possible after they are discovered.

caustic

(of a chemical substance) able to destroy or dissolve other substances /ˈkɔstɪk/



Suitable protective clothing and equipment must be worn by personnel handling or using caustic or other hazardous substances that can irritate or be absorbed by the skin. Material Safety Data Sheets should be consulted and followed.

irritate

to make your skin or a part of your body sore or painful /ˈɪrəˌteɪt/



Suitable protective clothing and equipment must be worn by personnel handling or using caustic or other hazardous substances that can irritate or be absorbed by the skin. Material Safety Data Sheets should be consulted and followed.

consult

vt. to look in or at something to get information /kənˈsʌlt/



Suitable protective clothing and equipment must be worn by personnel handling or using caustic or other hazardous substances that can irritate or be absorbed by the skin. Material Safety Data Sheets should be consulted and followed.

grind

1. to crush or break (something) into very small pieces by rubbing it against a rough surface or using a special machine /ɡraɪnd/ (ground, ground /ɡraʊnd/)
2. to cut (meat) into small pieces by putting it through a special machine
3. to make (something) sharp or smooth by rubbing it against a hard surface



Face shields must be worn by personnel when using grinding, drilling, buffing or striking tools.

buff (up)

to polish something with a soft cloth /bʌf/



Face shields must be worn by personnel when using grinding, drilling, buffing or striking tools.

strike (sth/sb)

(formal) to hit someone or something hard or with force



Face shields must be worn by personnel when using grinding, drilling, buffing or striking tools.

harness

a set of strips of leather, etc. for fastening sth to a person's body or to keep them from moving off or falling /ˈhɑrnəs/



C.S.A. –approved safety harnesses and lanyards must be worn by all personnel working on elevated platforms without guard rails or other means of protection

lanyard

a string that you wear around your neck or wrist for holding something /ˈlænyərd/



C.S.A. –approved safety harnesses and lanyards must be worn by all personnel working on elevated platforms without guard rails or other means of protection

elevated

[usually before noun] higher than the area around; above the level of the ground /ˈɛləˌveɪt̮əd/



C.S.A. –approved safety harnesses and lanyards must be worn by all personnel working on elevated platforms without guard rails or other means of protection

rail

A rail is a horizontal bar attached to posts or around the edge of something as a fence or support. 栏杆.



C.S.A. –approved safety harnesses and lanyards must be worn by all personnel working on elevated platforms without guard rails or other means of protection

concentration

The concentration of a substance is the proportion of essential ingredients or substances in it. 浓度 /ˌkɑnsnˈtreɪʃn/



SCBA must be worn in areas where toxic concentrations are exceeded and when the air's oxygen concentration is less than 18 %.

block

1.to be placed in front of (something, such as a road or path) so that people or things cannot pass through
2. to place something in front of (something, such as a road) so that people or things cannot go into the area



Access to firefighting equipment must never be blocked by any material, equipment or vehicles.

discharge

If something is discharged from inside a place, it comes out. (when a gas or a liquid discharges or is discharged, or someone discharges it, it flows somewhere) /dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/



Discharged fire extinguishers must be immediately replaced with fully charged units and recharged.

jurisdiction

the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised /ˌdʒʊrəsˈdɪkʃn/



All chemicals under WHMIS jurisdiction must display a WHMIS workplace or supplier label.

Ammonia

a gas with a strong smell; a clear liquid containing ammonia, used as a cleaning substance (symb.NH3) /əˈmoʊnyə/



Energy personnel must be trained in safe work practices. Depending on the type of work required, and the location, training may include First Aid, CPR, WHIMIS, TDG, H2S, Ammonia, confined space entry, lock and tag out procedures and or respiratory protection.

supplemental

provided in addition to something else in order to improve or complete it 补充的;附加的 /ˌsʌpləˈmɛntl/



These rules and guidelines are consistent with, and supplemental to, provincial statutes and regulations governing Occupational Health, Safety and Environment in the work place.

statute

a law that is passed by a government and formally written down /ˈstætʃut/



These rules and guidelines are consistent with, and supplemental to, provincial statutes and regulations governing Occupational Health, Safety and Environment in the work place.

regulation

[countable, usually plural] an official rule made by a government or some other authority /ˌrɛɡyəˈleɪʃn/



These rules and guidelines are consistent with, and supplemental to, provincial statutes and regulations governing Occupational Health, Safety and Environment in the work place.

occupational

[only before noun] connected with a person's job or profession /ˌɑkyəˈpeɪʃənl/



These rules and guidelines are consistent with, and supplemental to, provincial statutes and regulations governing Occupational Health, Safety and Environment in the work place.

commitment

agreeing to use money, time, or people, etc in order to achieve something /kəˈmɪtmənt/



… and protect the environment through commitment to Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) management system that will protect employees, students, contractors, visitors, and the public and fully complies with applicable laws and regulations.

applicable

Something that is applicable to a particular situation is relevant to it or can be applied to it. 适用的 /ˈæplɪkəbl/



These rules and guidelines are consistent with, and supplemental to, provincial statutes and regulations governing Occupational Health, Safety and Environment in the work place.

requirement

something that you must have in order to do something else /rɪˈkwaɪərmənt/



SAIT Polytechnic Health, Safety and Environment Policy (HSE) system shall meet or exceed the requirements of Provincial Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation.

exceed (sth)

1.to be greater or more than (something) : to be better than (something) /ɪkˈsid/
2. to go beyond the limit of (something)



These rules and guidelines are consistent with, and supplemental to, provincial statutes and regulations governing Occupational Health, Safety and Environment in the work place.

implement (sth)

to make something that has been officially decided start to happen or be used synonym carry out /ˈɪmpləmənt/



President, Vice Presidents, Deans, Directors, Managers, and Coordinators shall be accountable for implementing the HSE policy, related management system and procedures by providing suitable resources and training.

related

related (to something/someone):connected with something or someone in some way /rɪˈleɪt̮əd/

planet-friendly

环保的 /ˈplænɪt/



When it comes to planet-firendly modest of transporation, it is hard to beat a bicyle.

fitness

the state of being physically healthy and strong;健身


/ˈfɪtnəs/



Biking uses no fossil fuels, does not pollute the atmosphere and is a great form of excise for this fitness-crazed era.

crazed

full of strong feelings and lacking control /krezd/



Biking uses no fossil fuels, does not pollute the atmosphere and is a great form of excise for this fitness-crazed era.

conveyance

A conveyance is a vehicle. 交通工具 /kənˈveɪəns/



But in the age of high tech, bicycles have long seemed old-fashioned, a classical conveyance stuck with a century-old design: two equal-size wheels, a welded-steel frame, manual gear shifting, pedals and a chain.

stuck

If something is stuck at a particular level or stage, it is not progressing or changing. 停滞不前的 /stʌk/



But in the age of high tech, bicycles have long seemed old-fashioned, a classical conveyance stuck with a century-old design: two equal-size wheels, a welded-steel frame, manual gear shifting, pedals and a chain.

gadgetry

Gadgetry is small machines or devices which do something useful. 小型器械或装置 /ˈɡædʒətri/



While cars hve loaded up with electronic gadgetry, bicyles have watched the wheels of progress roll by.

aerospace

Aerospace companies are involved in developing and making rockets, missiles, space vehicles, and related equipment. 航空航天/ˈɛroʊˌspeɪs/



Until now,Computer-aided design and aerospace technology have helped create a new breed of bicycles that make riding safer, easier and a lot of fun.

recreational

Recreational means relating to things people do in their spare time to relax. 娱乐的 /ˌrɛkriˈeɪʃənl/



Originally created for Olympic cyclists and now available to recreational riders, these faster, lighter vehicles in-corporate such features as composite-fibre frames, three-spoke wheels, hydraulic brakes and automatic gearshifts

incorporate

If one thing incorporates another thing, it includes the other thing. 包含 [正式] /ɪnˈkɔrpəˌreɪt/



Originally created for Olympic cyclists and now available to recreational riders, these faster, lighter vehicles in-corporate such features as composite-fibre frames, three-spoke wheels, hydraulic brakes and automatic gearshifts

composite

A composite object or item is made up of several different things, parts, or substances.


合成的/kəmˈpɑzət/



Originally created for Olympic cyclists and now available to recreational riders, these faster, lighter vehicles in-corporate such features as composite-fibre frames, three-spoke wheels, hydraulic brakes and automatic gearshifts

fibre

A particular fibre is a type of cloth or other material that is made from or consists of threads. 纤维制品 /ˈfaɪbə/



Originally created for Olympic cyclists and now available to recreational riders, these faster, lighter vehicles in-corporate such features as composite-fibre frames, three-spoke wheels, hydraulic brakes and automatic gearshifts

spoke

The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre. (轮) 辐 / spoʊk /



Originally created for Olympic cyclists and now available to recreational riders, these faster, lighter vehicles in-corporate such features as composite-fibre frames, three-spoke wheels, hydraulic brakes and automatic gearshifts

hydraulic

(of a piece of machinery) operated by liquid moving under pressure液压的 /haɪˈdrɔlɪk/



Originally created for Olympic cyclists and now available to recreational riders, these faster, lighter vehicles in-corporate such features as composite-fibre frames, three-spoke wheels, hydraulic brakes and automatic gearshifts

run

(尺寸、价格、数量等)为…



High-tech models can run well over $1000, but the price should drop as production increases.

alpine

ADJ Alpine means existing in or relating to mountains, especially the ones in Switzerland.


(尤指瑞士境内的) 高山的; 阿尔卑斯山脉/ˈælpaɪn/



Whether carrying Greg Le-Mond in a Tour de France alpine climb or a suburban parent with a child in low, bicycle frames undergo incredible stress, especially where the hollow tubular pieces are joined.

undergo

If you undergo something necessary or unpleasant, it happens to you. 经历; 经受/ˌʌndərˈɡoʊ/



Whether carrying Greg Le-Mond in a Tour de France alpine climb or a suburban parent with a child in low, bicycle frames undergo incredible stress, especially where the hollow tubular pieces are joined.

incredible

You use incredible to emphasize the degree, amount, or intensity of something.


非常的 [强调] /ɪnˈkrɛdəbl/



Whether carrying Greg Le-Mond in a Tour de France alpine climb or a suburban parent with a child in low, bicycle frames undergo incredible stress, especially where the hollow tubular pieces are joined.

tubular

Something that is tubular is long, round, and hollow in shape, like a tube. 管状的 /ˈtubyələr/



Whether carrying Greg Le-Mond in a Tour de France alpine climb or a suburban parent with a child in low, bicycle frames undergo incredible stress, especially where the hollow tubular pieces are joined.

jet fighter

喷气战斗机

titanium

钛(金属元素)/taɪˈteɪniəm/



Frames construted of aluminum, titanium, carbon fiber and various metal combinations have proved to be stronger, stiffer, more shock absorbent and lighter than steel ones.

stiff

Something that is stiff is firm or does not bend easily. 硬的; 不易弯曲的



Frames construted of aluminum, titanium, carbon fiber and various metal combinations have proved to be stronger, stiffer, more shock absorbent and lighter than steel ones.

shock absorbent

吸震的, 减振的/əbˈsɔrbənt/



Frames construted of aluminum, titanium, carbon fiber and various metal combinations have proved to be stronger, stiffer, more shock absorbent and lighter than steel ones.

Calif.

abbr. California

molded

模塑的



The popular Kestrel frames from Cycle Composites, based in Watsonville, Cali, are made of molded carbon fiber. One-piece and acrodynamic, they are stronger and up to 1 kg lighter than premium streel frames.

aerodynamic

空气动力学的/ˌɛroʊdaɪˈnæmɪk/



If something such as a car has an aerodynamic shape or design, it goes faster and uses less fuel than other cars because the air passes over it more easily. (汽车等) 流线型的

feature

to include a particular person or thing as a special feature 以…为特色 /ˈfiːtʃər/



Modern fibers are also making a difference in bicycle wheels, which traditionally feature dozens of thin metal spokes within a pliable rim. While multi-spoked wheels minimize wind resistance, they are easily bent out of shape.

pliable

If something is pliable, you can bend it easily without cracking or breaking it. 柔韧的/ˈplaɪəbəl/



Modern fibers are also making a difference in bicycle wheels, which traditionally feature dozens of thin metal spokes within a pliable rim. While multi-spoked wheels minimize wind resistance, they are easily bent out of shape.

rim

The rim of a circular object is its outside edge. (圆形物体的) 外缘; 外框



Modern fibers are also making a difference in bicycle wheels, which traditionally feature dozens of thin metal spokes within a pliable rim. While multi-spoked wheels minimize wind resistance, they are easily bent out of shape.

spoke

为…装轮辐



Modern fibers are also making a difference in bicycle wheels, which traditionally feature dozens of thin metal spokes within a pliable rim. While multi-spoked wheels minimize wind resistance, they are easily bent out of shape.

minimize

If you minimize a risk, problem, or unpleasant situation, you reduce it to the lowest possible level, or prevent it from increasing beyond that level. 减到最低数量; 降到最低程度 /ˈmɪnɪˌmaɪz/



Modern fibers are also making a difference in bicycle wheels, which traditionally feature dozens of thin metal spokes within a pliable rim. While multi-spoked wheels minimize wind resistance, they are easily bent out of shape.

wind resistance

空气阻力;风阻 /rɪˈzɪstəns/



Modern fibers are also making a difference in bicycle wheels, which traditionally feature dozens of thin metal spokes within a pliable rim. While multi-spoked wheels minimize wind resistance, they are easily bent out of shape.

out of shape

not having the normal shape 走样;变形



Modern fibers are also making a difference in bicycle wheels, which traditionally feature dozens of thin metal spokes within a pliable rim. While multi-spoked wheels minimize wind resistance, they are easily bent out of shape.

matter

You use matter to refer to a particular type of substance. 物料



In the mid-‘80s, solid “disk” wheels made of Kevlar improved matters but were somewhat hard to control in crosswinds.

crosswind

a wind that is blowing across the direction that you are moving in侧风 /ˈkrɔswɪnd/



In the mid-‘80s, solid “disk” wheels made of Kevlar improved matters but were somewhat hard to control in crosswinds.

DuPont

杜邦,杜邦公司



A solution came early this year from Specialized Bicycle Components of Morgan Hill, Calif: a three-spoke wheel developed with Dupont. Specialized’s wheel, a composite of carbon fiber, expoxy resin, Kevlar and aluminum, has an air-foil shape, and was designed with a Gray supercomputer. Tests proved the wheels are faster and more durable than traditional ones.

epoxy resin

环氧树脂



A solution came early this year from Specialized Bicycle Components of Morgan Hill, Calif: a three-spoke wheel developed with Dupont. Specialized’s wheel, a composite of carbon fiber, expoxy resin, Kevlar and aluminum, has an air-foil shape, and was designed with a Gray supercomputer. Tests proved the wheels are faster and more durable than traditional ones.

resin

Resin is a sticky substance that is produced by some trees. 树脂 /ˈrɛzɪn/



A solution came early this year from Specialized Bicycle Components of Morgan Hill, Calif: a three-spoke wheel developed with Dupont. Specialized’s wheel, a composite of carbon fiber, expoxy resin, Kevlar and aluminum, has an air-foil shape, and was designed with a Gray supercomputer. Tests proved the wheels are faster and more durable than traditional ones.

airfoil

a body (as an airplane wing or propeller blade) designed to provide a desired reaction force when in motion relative to the surrounding air /ˈɛrfɔɪl/



A solution came early this year from Specialized Bicycle Components of Morgan Hill, Calif: a three-spoke wheel developed with Dupont. Specialized’s wheel, a composite of carbon fiber, expoxy resin, Kevlar and aluminum, has an air-foil shape, and was designed with a Gray supercomputer. Tests proved the wheels are faster and more durable than traditional ones.

much like

很象



Standard brakes work much like the one Italy’s Tullio Campagnolo designed 40 years ago.

squeeze

If you squeeze something, you press it firmly, usually with your hands. (常指用手) 挤压; 紧捏 /skwiːz/



To slow a bike, the rider squeezes handgrips, which are attached to cables that pull on caliper arms. The arms, in turn, clamp down to the wheel rims with rubber pads.

handgrip

a handle for holding something


手把/ˈhændˌɡrɪp/



To slow a bike, the rider squeezes handgrips, which are attached to cables that pull on caliper arms. The arms, in turn, clamp down to the wheel rims with rubber pads.

clamp

To clamp something in a particular place means to put it or hold it there firmly and tightly. /klæmp/



To slow a bike, the rider squeezes handgrips, which are attached to cables that pull on caliper arms. The arms, in turn, clamp down to the wheel rims with rubber pads.

aeronautical

Aeronautical means involving or relating to the design and construction of aeroplanes. 航空学的 /ˌɛərəˈnɔːtɪkəl/



After failed brakes sent him into a tree 20 years ago, William Mathauser, an aeronautical engineer from Anacortes, Washse, set out to improe the system. His hydraulic brake has just gone into full production.

Wash.

abbr. Washington

set out

If you set out to do something, you start trying to do it. 开始努力



After failed brakes sent him into a tree 20 years ago, William Mathauser, an aeronautical engineer from Anacortes, Washse, set out to improe the system. His hydraulic brake has just gone into full production.

scaled

带刻度的



Borrowing the concept from automobiles, the Mathauser Hydraulic Bellowphragm replaces regular brake cables with scaled, flexible tubes that contain hydraulic fluid.

hydraulic fluid

液压液体



Borrowing the concept from automobiles, the Mathauser Hydraulic Bellowphragm replaces regular brake cables with scaled, flexible tubes that contain hydraulic fluid.

plunger

活塞; 皮搋子(马桶用 )/ˈplʌndʒə/



When the rider lightly squeezes the handles, a plunger pushes a silicone fluid through the tubes, causing the tradional caliper arms to close. “I designed these mostly for women and children,” says Mathauser, 68. “Girls don’t have the grip these macho guys have.”

silicone fluid

硅油



When the rider lightly squeezes the handles, a plunger pushes a silicone fluid through the tubes, causing the tradional caliper arms to close. “I designed these mostly for women and children,” says Mathauser, 68. “Girls don’t have the grip these macho guys have.”

silicone

Silicone is a tough artificial substance made from silicon, which is used to make polishes, and also used in cosmetic surgery and plastic surgery.


硅酮 /ˈsɪlɪˌkəʊn/



When the rider lightly squeezes the handles, a plunger pushes a silicone fluid through the tubes, causing the traditional caliper arms to close. “I designed these mostly for women and children,” says Mathauser, 68. “Girls don’t have the grip these macho guys have.”

grip

A grip is a firm, strong hold on something. 紧握



When the rider lightly squeezes the handles, a plunger pushes a silicone fluid through the tubes, causing the traditional caliper arms to close. “I designed these mostly for women and children,” says Mathauser, 68. “Girls don’t have the grip these macho guys have.”

lever

A lever is a handle or bar that is attached to a piece of machinery and which you push or pull in order to operate the machinery.


控制杆 /ˈlɛvə/



Changing gears on a ten-speed can be difficult and dangerous. Riders have to look away form the road to see and adjust the shift levers. If a cyclist tries to change gears while standing up to climb a hill, the chain – and rider – can slip.

shift lever

变速杆



Changing gears on a ten-speed can be difficult and dangerous. Riders have to look away form the road to see and adjust the shift levers. If a cyclist tries to change gears while standing up to climb a hill, the chain – and rider – can slip.

slip

If you slip, you accidentally slide and lose your balance.


滑; 滑倒



“Gear fear” is the main reason why “so many of the ten-speeds that were bought in the cycling boom in the 70s are hanging in garages,” says Fred Zahradnik, technical editor of Bicycling magazine.

cycling

the sport or activity of riding a bicycle


/ˈsaɪklɪŋ/



“Gear fear” is the main reason why “so many of the ten-speeds that were bought in the cycling boom in the 70s are hanging in garages,” says Fred Zahradnik, technical editor of Bicycling magazine.

covet

V-T If you covet something, you strongly want to have it for yourself. 对…垂涎三尺 [正式] /ˈkʌvɪt/



Tiny, handlebar-mounted computers coveted by racers have great appeal to leisure-time cyclists too.

market

To market a product means to organize its sale, by deciding on its price, where it should be sold, and how it should be advertised. 营销 [商业] /ˈmɑrkət/



Firms like Avocet of Menlo Park, Calif., market a variety of “cyclometers” that measure and record speed, distance and even altitude. Whether gearing up for a race or trying to lose weight, cyclists always like to know their vital statistics.

cyclometer

a device that records the number of revolutions made by a wheel and hence the distance travelled 记转器; 记录轮子旋转圈数及运行距离的仪器 /saɪˈklɒmɪtə/



Firms like Avocet of Menlo Park, Calif., market a variety of “cyclometers” that measure and record speed, distance and even altitude. Whether gearing up for a race or trying to lose weight, cyclists always like to know their vital statistics.

gear up

(齿轮、车辆等)增速,换成高速挡



Firms like Avocet of Menlo Park, Calif., market a variety of “cyclometers” that measure and record speed, distance and even altitude. Whether gearing up for a race or trying to lose weight, cyclists always like to know their vital statistics.

statistics

quantitative data on any subject, esp data comparing the distribution of some quantity for different subclasses of the population


统计数据 /stəˈtɪstɪks/



Firms like Avocet of Menlo Park, Calif., market a variety of “cyclometers” that measure and record speed, distance and even altitude. Whether gearing up for a race or trying to lose weight, cyclists always like to know their vital statistics.

vital statistics

重要的统计数字



Firms like Avocet of Menlo Park, Calif., market a variety of “cyclometers” that measure and record speed, distance and even altitude. Whether gearing up for a race or trying to lose weight, cyclists always like to know their vital statistics.

vital

If you say that something is vital, you mean that it is necessary or very important. 至关重要的 /ˈvaɪtəl/



Firms like Avocet of Menlo Park, Calif., market a variety of “cyclometers” that measure and record speed, distance and even altitude. Whether gearing up for a race or trying to lose weight, cyclists always like to know their vital statistics.

race

to move very fast; to move someone or something very fast



while bicycles are racing into the computer age, many changes still lie ahead.

lie ahead

to be going to happen to someone in the future即将来临;将要发生



while bicycles are racing into the computer age, many changes still lie ahead.

ergonomic

designed to improve people's working conditions and to help them work more efficiently 人体工学的 /ˌərɡəˈnɑmɪk/



The bike of the future will probably borrow more materials from the aerospace industry, have a more comfortable, “ergonomic” shape and employ brakes and gearshifts that are increasingly easy to use.

constant

that does not change /ˈkɑnstənt/



But a few things will likely remain constant: handlebars, pedals, a chain and two wheels.

be committed to


致力于;以…为己任 /kəˈmɪt̮əd/



In support of SAIT’s Environmental Awareness Policy H.1.1.1, the MacPhail School of Energy (Energy) is committed to the practice of environmental protection and the broader integration of environmental priorities in all aspects of its business.

face shield


护面罩



Face shields must be worn by personnel when using grinding, drilling, buffing or striking tools.

grinding tool

打磨工具



Face shields must be worn by personnel when using grinding, drilling, buffing or striking tools.

buffing tool

抛光工具



Face shields must be worn by personnel when using grinding, drilling, buffing or striking tools.

striking tool

敲击工具(如锤子)



Face shields must be worn by personnel when using grinding, drilling, buffing or striking tools.

elevated platform


platform that is higher than the area around; above the level of the ground /ˈɛləˌveɪt̮əd/



C.S.A. –approved safety harnesses and lanyards must be worn by all personnel working on elevated platforms without guard rails or other means of protection

guard rails

护栏



C.S.A. –approved safety harnesses and lanyards must be worn by all personnel working on elevated platforms without guard rails or other means of protection

means of protection

保护措施



C.S.A. –approved safety harnesses and lanyards must be worn by all personnel working on elevated platforms without guard rails or other means of protection

toxic concentrations


有毒物质浓度/ˌkɑnsnˈtreɪʃn/



SCBA must be worn in areas where toxic concentrations are exceeded and when the air's oxygen concentration is less than 18 %.

oxygen concentration

氧气浓度



SCBA must be worn in areas where toxic concentrations are exceeded and when the air's oxygen concentration is less than 18 %.

firefighting equipment


消防设备



Access to firefighting equipment must never be blocked by any material, equipment or vehicles.

confined space entry


受限空间进入



Energy personnel must be trained in safe work practices. Depending on the type of work required, and the location, training may include First Aid, CPR, WHIMIS, TDG, H2S, Ammonia, confined space entry, lock and tag out procedures and or respiratory protection.

tag out

挂签



Energy personnel must be trained in safe work practices. Depending on the type of work required, and the location, training may include First Aid, CPR, WHIMIS, TDG, H2S, Ammonia, confined space entry, lock and tag out procedures and or respiratory protection.

be consistent with (sth)


in agreement with sth; not contradicting sth /kənˈsɪstənt/



These rules and guidelines are consistent with, and supplemental to, provincial statutes and regulations governing Occupational Health, Safety and Environment in the work place.

be supplemental to

是对…的补充 /ˌsʌpləˈmɛntl/



These rules and guidelines are consistent with, and supplemental to, provincial statutes and regulations governing Occupational Health, Safety and Environment in the work place.

meet the requirement

符号要求 /rɪˈkwaɪərmənt/



SAIT Polytechnic Health, Safety and Environment Policy (HSE) system shall meet or exceed the requirements of Provincial Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation.

exceed the requirement

超出要求



All employees, students, contractors and visitors shall be responsible for meeting or exceeding the current provincial health, safety and environmental legislation and co-operating in working towards continuous improvement in health, safety and environment conditions.

towards continuous improvement in (sth)

(朝着)持续改进(的方向) /kənˈtɪnyuəs/



All employees, students, contractors and visitors shall be responsible for meeting or exceeding the current provincial health, safety and environmental legislation and co-operating in working towards continuous improvement in health, safety and environment conditions.

daily active participation


每天都积极参与/pɑrˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃn/



Daily active participation by everyone, in every job, is required for HSE excellence.

in the age of high tech

在高科技的时代



But in the age of high tech, bicycles have long seemed old-fashioned, a classical conveyance stuck with a century-old design: two equal-size wheels, a welded-steel frame, manual gear shifting, pedals and a chain.

welded-steel frame

焊接钢框架



But in the age of high tech, bicycles have long seemed old-fashioned, a classical conveyance stuck with a century-old design: two equal-size wheels, a welded-steel frame, manual gear shifting, pedals and a chain.

manual gear shifting

手动变速装置



But in the age of high tech, bicycles have long seemed old-fashioned, a classical conveyance stuck with a century-old design: two equal-size wheels, a welded-steel frame, manual gear shifting, pedals and a chain.

load up with

加载



While cars have loaded up with electronic gadgetry, bicycles have watched the wheels of progress roll by.

roll by

(车辆等)驶过



While cars have loaded up with electronic gadgetry, bicycles have watched the wheels of progress roll by.

until now


至今,直到现在,迄今为止



Until now,Computer-aided design and aerospace technology have helped create a new breed of bicycles that make riding safer, easier and a lot of fun.

computer-aided design

电脑辅助设计



Until now,Computer-aided design and aerospace technology have helped create a new breed of bicycles that make riding safer, easier and a lot of fun.

go into full production


开始大量生产



After failed brakes sent him into a tree 20 years ago, William Mathauser, an aeronautical engineer from Anacortes, Washse, set out to improe the system. His hydraulic brake has just gone into full production.

have great appeal to (sb)


对…有很多的吸引力



Tiny, handlebar-mounted computers coveted by racers have great appeal to leisure-time cyclists too.

empower

vt If sb is empowered to do sth, they have the authority or power to do it. 授权 [正式] /ɪmˈpaʊə/



The Act empowers a particular government department to create appropriate health and safety regulations.

go about

to start or begin 着手;开始做…


The way you go about a task or problem is the way you approach it and deal with it. 处理



The Act also establishes how that department will go about creating, changing, and enforcing regulation requirements.

oversee

vt If sb in authority oversees a job or an activity, they make sure that it is done properly.


监督 /ˌəʊvəˈsiː/



In Alberta, the Employment, Immigration and Industry Department oversees the regulation of Workplace Safety and Health.

parliamentary

connected with a parliament;


议会的/ˌpɑːləˈmɛntərɪ/



Changes to the OHS Act require parliamentary approval.

accomplish

vt If you accomplish sth, you succeed in doing it. 完成 /əˈkɒmplɪʃ/



The process of parliamentary approval often takes years to accomplish; however, the related Regulation and Code can be amended much more quickly.

worksite

工地



Employers are responsible for the health and safety of all workers on their worksites, whether they are their own employees or not

cooperate

If you cooperate with someone, you work with them or help them for a particular purpose. You can also say that two people cooperate. 合作 /kəʊˈɒpəˌreɪt/



Workers are responsible for taking reasonable care and to cooperate with employers to protect their personal health and safety and that of any other persons at worksites, whether they are actually working or not.

appliance

An appliance is a device or machine in your home that you use to do a job such as cleaning or cooking. Appliances are often electrical. (常为用电的) 家用器械 [正式] /əˈplaɪəns/



Suppliers must ensure that the tools, appliances or equipment they provide are in safe operating condition.

prime contractor

总承包人;主承包商



Prime contractors must also ensure that every employer and worker who is at a worksite under the direction of a principal contractor complies with the Act, Regulations and Code provisions.

principal

Principal means first in order of importance. 最重要的/ˈprɪnsɪpəl/



Prime contractors must also ensure that every employer and worker who is at a worksite under the direction of a principal contractor complies with the Act, Regulations and Code provisions.

refusal

Someone's refusal to do something is the fact of them showing or saying that they will not do it, allow it, or accept it. 拒绝 /rɪˈfjuːzəl/



Refusal of work

imminent

if you say that something is imminent, especially something unpleasant, you mean it is almost certain to happen very soon. (尤指不好的事情) 即将发生的/ˈɪmɪnənt/



No worker shall Carry out any work that poses an imminent danger to their health and safety.

imminent danger

迫在眉睫的危险

engage

vi If you engage in an activity, you do it or are actively involved with it. 从事 [正式] /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/



A danger under which a worker engaged in that occupation would not normally carry out their work.

Pre-use inspections

使用前的检查



Pre-use inspections of equipment.

inspection

the act of looking closely at something or someone, especially to check that everything is as it should be 检查



Pre-use inspections of equipment. /ɪnˈspɛkʃn/

associated with

与…有关系;与…相联系



Hazards associated with the equipment

break down (into)

to divide into parts to be analyzed 分解成……



The Code is broken down into Parts, each of which addresses a specific set of working conditions.

overview

An overview of a situation is a general understanding or description of it as a whole. 概述 /ˈəʊvəˌvjuː/



Part 1 of the OHS Code gives an overview of common definitions of working conditions that apply across all industries.

elimination

消除/ɪˌlɪməˈneɪʃn/



Part 2 - Hazard Assessment, Elimination and Control

preparedness

[uncountable] Preparedness is the state of being ready for something to happen, especially for war or a disaster. (尤指军事、灾难)准备; 做好准备 /prɪˈpɛərɪdnɪs/
Part 7 - Emergency Preparedness and Response

in place

in the correct position; ready for something



The First Aid section covers requirements that employers must have in place to ensure that all workers present on a worksite are appropriately cared for in the event of an incident or accident.

have in place

have in place = to have already installed



The First Aid section covers requirements that employers must have in place to ensure that all workers present on a worksite are appropriately cared for in the event of an incident or accident.

tungsten

n. Tungsten is a grayish-white metal [化学] 钨(一种金属元素)/ˈtʌŋstən/


quadruple

If someone quadruples an amount or if it quadruples, it becomes four times bigger.
使成4倍; 成为4倍 /kwɑˈdrupl/



Why is the power consumed by the lamp not quardrupling as the applied voltage is doubled?

power rating

额定功率

reverse


vt..if you reverse the order of a set of things, you arrange them in the opposite order, so that the first thing comes last. 颠倒 (顺序) /rɪˈvɜːs/



How can the electron current flow in the circuit be reversed?

lamp holder

灯座

short out

短路



The lamp should now be lit. Using a short piece of wire, SHORT-OUT the lamp.

transmit

vt. (technical) to allow heat, light, sound, etc. to pass through 传导;传送 /trænzˈmɪt/



Is energy being transmitted by this circuit?

energize

vt. (technical) to supply power or energy to a machine, an atom, etc.


对…供以电压,使通电/ˈɛnərˌdʒaɪz/



Re-check your circuit and compare to drawing before energizing your circuit.

de-energize

to disconnect (an electrical circuit) from its source 切断(电路)电源 [electrical engineering]



Resistance has to be measure on a de-energized circuit or component and the component needs to be isolated from the circuit.

propeller

A propeller is a device with blades attached to a boat or aircraft. The engine makes the propeller spin around and causes the boat or aircraft to move. 螺旋桨 /prəˈpɛlə/



The propeller of the motor on a motorboat is rotating at 133 rad/s.

velocity

速率,速度 /vəˈlɑsət̮i/

linear

线性的/ˈlɪnɪə/

acceleration

加速度 /ækˌsɛləˈreɪʃən/

radius

半径 /ˈreɪdiəs/

arc

弧/ɑːk/

radii

radius的复数/ˈreɪdɪˌaɪ/

anti-clockwise

逆时针方向 /ˌæntɪˈklɒkˌwaɪz/

nautical

Nautical means relating to ships and sailing. 航海的/ˈnɔːtɪkəl/

radian

弧度 ( symbol: rad) /ˈreɪdɪən/

vertex

顶,顶点/ˈvɜːtɛks/

intercept

[数]截距/ˌɪntərˈsɛpt/



A radian is the measure of an angle with its vertex at the center of a circle and with an intercepted arc on the circle equal in length to the radius of the circle.

quotient

[数] 商 /ˈkwəʊʃənt/

divisor

除数/dɪˈvaɪzə/

dividend

被除数 /ˈdɪvɪˌdɛnd/

remainder

[数] 余数 /rɪˈmeɪndə/

span

V-T If something spans a long period of time, it lasts throughout that period of time or relates to that whole period of time. 持续 [no passive] /spæn/



Describe how hazard control at a worksite spans the entire scope of the operations and how it is integral to an effective health and safety program.

integral

ADJ sth that is an integral part of something is an essential part of that thing.


构成整体所必需的 /ˈɪntɪgrəl/



Describe how hazard control at a worksite spans the entire scope of the operations and how it is integral to an effective health and safety program.

cause

V-T To cause something, usually something bad, means to make it happen. 引起 /kɔːz/



A hazard is defined as the potential of a substance, activity or process to cause harm.

identify

V-T If you identify something, you discover or notice its existence. 发现; 察觉 /aɪˈdɛntɪˌfaɪ/



Once the employer has identified any existing hazards, he is responsible for eliminating the hazard or controlling the hazard so it does not pose a high level of risk.

pose

V-T If sth poses a problem or a danger, it is the cause of that problem or danger. 造成 (问题或危险) /pəʊz/



Once the employer has identified any existing hazards, he is responsible for eliminating the hazard or controlling the hazard so it does not pose a high level of risk.

gradable

adj. 可分类的;可分级的 /ˈɡreɪdəbəl/



Demonstrate your understanding of the material by completing the Assignment/Quiz which is a gradable component of the course.

tripping

n. 绊跌

trip

V-I If you trip when you are walking, you knock your foot against something and fall or nearly fall. 绊倒; 绊



V-T If you trip someone who is walking or running, you put your foot or something else in front of them, so that they knock their own foot against it and fall or nearly fall. 绊倒; 绊 (某人)

acute

An acute illness is one that becomes severe very quickly but does not last very long.


急性的 [医学] /əˈkjuːt/



Chemical hazards can cause acute illness and/or chronic disease through their effects on body systems and organs.

chronic

A chronic illness or disability lasts for a very long time. 慢性的; 长期的 /ˈkrɒnɪk/



Chemical hazards can cause acute illness and/or chronic disease through their effects on body systems and organs.

body systems

身体系统



Chemical hazards can cause acute illness and/or chronic disease through their effects on body systems and organs.

classification

N-COUNT A classification is a division or category in a system which divides things into groups or types. 类别 /ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/



Classification of chemicals, their properties and their levels of toxicity help identify appropriate hazard controls.

toxicity

N the degree of strength of a poison 毒性



Classification of chemicals, their properties and their levels of toxicity help identify appropriate hazard controls.

solvent

A solvent is a liquid that can dissolve other substances. 溶剂 /ˈsɒlvənt/

fume

N-PLURAL Fumes are the unpleasant and often unhealthy smoke and gases that are produced by fires or by things such as chemicals, fuel, or cooking. (难闻且常有害的) 烟气 /fjuːm/

Legionnaires Disease

军团菌病/ˌlidʒəˈnɛr/

Hantavirus

n. 汉坦病毒(汉坦病毒属; 由啮齿目动物传染给人类的病毒组,能引发从温和的流感到呼吸系统或肾脏失常的严重恶化的疾病) /ˌhɛpəˈtaɪtɪs/

Hepatitis

肝炎

liver

N-COUNT Your liver is a large organ in your body which processes your blood and helps to clean unwanted substances out of it. 肝脏/ˈlɪvə/

Tetanus

N-UNCOUNT Tetanus is a serious painful disease caused by bacteria getting into wounds. It makes your muscles, especially your jaw muscles, go stiff. 破伤风/ˈtɛtənəs/

Norovirus

N a virus which is a common cause of gastroenteritis


诺罗病毒(引发胃肠炎的常见病毒) /ˈnɔːrəʊˌvaɪrəs/

psychological

Psychological means concerned with a person's mind and thoughts. 心理的/ˌsaɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/



Psychological hazards are events that may leave no visible marks or scars, yet have measurable negative effects on people's emotional, mental, physical and behavioural well-being.

well-being

N-UNCOUNT Someone's well-being is their health and happiness. 健康快乐



Psychological hazards are events that may leave no visible marks or scars, yet have measurable negative effects on people's emotional, mental, physical and behavioural well-being.

robbery

N-VAR Robbery is the crime of stealing money or property from a bank, shop, or vehicle, often by using force or threats. 抢劫; 抢劫罪/ˈrɒbərɪ/



Witnessing or experiencing a robbery

witness

V-T If you witness something, you see it happen. 目击 /ˈwɪtnəs/



Witnessing or experiencing a robbery

experience

V-T If you experience a particular situation, you are in that situation or it happens to you.


经历/ɪkˈspɪərɪəns/

prolonged

A prolonged event or situation continues for a long time, or for longer than expected. 长期的; 延长了的/prəˈlɒŋd/



Experiencing high levels or prolonged periods of stress.

prolong

V-T To prolong something means to make it last longer. 延长/prəˈlɒŋ/



Experiencing high levels or prolonged periods of stress.

period

N-COUNT A period is a length of time.


一段时间/ˈpɪərɪəd/



Experiencing high levels or prolonged periods of stress.

put in place

落实到位; 实施,执行



Once hazards have been identified, the required controls must be put in place.

grinder

A grinder is a machine or tool for sharpening, smoothing, or polishing the surface of something. 研磨机/工具; /ˈɡraɪndə/



Grinder guards

guard

N-COUNT A guard is a protective device which covers a part of someone's body or a dangerous part of a piece of equipment. 防护装置



Grinder guards

ventilation

a system or means of providing fresh air通风设备;通风系统 /ˌvɛntlˈeɪʃn/



Ventilation systems

enclosure

N-COUNT An enclosure is an area of land that is surrounded by a wall or fence and that is used for a particular purpose. 围场;围墙 /ɪnˈkləʊʒə/



Mechanical systems enclosures

dampen

V-T to make something such as a feeling or a reaction less strong /ˈdæmpən/



Noise-dampening barriers

Noise-dampening

隔音



Noise-dampening barriers

barrier

N-COUNT A barrier is an object or layer that physically prevents something from moving from one place to another. 屏障 /ˈbærɪə/



Noise-dampening barriers

Pressure relief valves

安全阀;减压阀;泄压阀 /rɪˈliːf/ /vælv/

valve

N-COUNT A valve is a device attached to a pipe or a tube that controls the flow of air or liquid through the pipe or tube. 阀门 /vælv/

Emergency stop buttons

[自] 急停按钮

Job rotation

工作轮换 /rəʊˈteɪʃən/

flammable

Flammable chemicals, gases, cloth, or other things catch fire and burn easily.


易燃的 /ˈflæməbəl/



Procedures for transferring flammable liquids

transfer

to move from one place to another; to move something or someone from one place to another /trænsˈfər/



Procedures for transferring flammable liquids

procedure

N-VAR A procedure is a way of doing something, especially the usual or correct way.


程序 /prəˈsiːdʒə/



Procedures for transferring flammable liquids

respirator

N-COUNT a device worn over the nose and mouth to allow someone to breathe in a place where there is a lot of smoke, gas, etc. 防毒面具;防护口罩 /ˈrɛspəˌreɪtə/



For example, respirators require less financial outlay than upgrading a ventilation system

outlay

N-VAR Outlay is the amount of money that you have to spend in order to buy something or start a project. (必要的) 费用 /ˈaʊtleɪ/



For example, respirators require less financial outlay than upgrading a ventilation system

financial outlay

财政支出;资金支出



For example, respirators require less financial outlay than upgrading a ventilation system

upgrade

V-T to make a piece of machinery, computer system, etc. more powerful and efficient
使升级 /ˈʌpɡreɪd; ˌʌpˈɡreɪd/



For example, respirators require less financial outlay than upgrading a ventilation system

malfunction

V-I If a machine or part of the body malfunctions, it fails to work properly.


出故障 [正式] /mælˈfʌŋkʃən/



If the PPE malfunctions or fails, workers are exposed to the full force of the hazard.

administrative

Administrative work involves organizing and supervising an organization or institution. 行政的; 管理的 /ədˈmɪnɪstrətɪv/



If engineering and administrative controls are in place, but the nature of the work still requires PPE, workers must be trained in the proper fitting, use, care, limitations and selection of PPE

nature of work

工作性质



If engineering and administrative controls are in place, but the nature of the work still requires PPE, workers must be trained in the proper fitting, use, care, limitations and selection of PPE

flame

N-VAR A flame is a hot bright stream of burning gas that comes from something that is burning. 火焰/fleɪm/



Flame-retardant coveralls

flame-retardant

that makes a fire burn more slowly阻燃的



Flame-retardant coveralls

coveralls

a loose piece of clothing like a shirt and pants in one piece, made of heavy cloth and usually worn over other clothing by workers doing dirty work


/ˈkʌvərˌɔlz/



Flame-retardant coveralls

be not a one-time thing

不是一时的;不是一次性的行为



Identifying and controlling hazards is not a one-time thing.

periodically

定期地(fairly often and regularly) /ˌpɪriˈɑdɪkli/



All controls must be periodically reassessed to ensure they are effective and that workers are protected.

reassess

V-T If you reassess something, you think about it and decide whether you need to change your opinion about it. 重新评估;/ˌriːəˈsɛs/



All controls must be periodically reassessed to ensure they are effective and that workers are protected.

rather than

instead of someone or something而不是; 胜于



It is best to control these hazards at this stage rather than to convert something that is already built.

convert

[vi.vt] to change or make something change from one form, purpose, system, etc., to another /kənˈvərt/
V-T If you convert a vehicle or piece of equipment, you change it so that it can use a different fuel. 改装
V-T If someone converts a room or building, they alter it in order to use it for a different purpose. 改建



It is best to control these hazards at this stage rather than to convert something that is already built.

operability study

可操作性研究/ɒpərə'bɪlɪtɪ/



A hazard and operability study should be done at all phases of design.

audit

an official examination of the quality or standard of something 审查 /ˈɔːdɪt/



Other components of a health and safety program such as hazard and task analysis, emergency response procedures and audits should be developed and conducted on a regular basis.

on a regular basis

定期地;经常地



Other components of a health and safety program such as hazard and task analysis, emergency response procedures and audits should be developed and conducted on a regular basis.

adherence

N-UNCOUNT Adherence is the fact of adhering to a particular rule, agreement, or belief.


遵守 /ədˈhɪərəns/



A formal system for ensuring adherence to all applicable standards, codes and laws begins at the design stage.

continued

existing in the same state without change or interruption 继续的;持久的 /kənˈtɪnyud/



To ensure continued adherence during the operating life of the facility, three procedures are suggested:

operating life

工作寿命;使用期限



To ensure continued adherence during the operating life of the facility, three procedures are suggested:

facility

N-COUNT Facilities are buildings, pieces of equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose. 设备;设施/fəˈsɪlɪtɪ/



To ensure continued adherence during the operating life of the facility, three procedures are suggested:

review

an examination of something, with the intention of changing it if necessary 评审;审查;检查 /rɪˈvjuː/



Routinely review existing operations and any proposed changes in light of updated standards, codes and laws.

routinely

If something is routinely done, it is done as a normal part of a job or process.


例行地; 常规性地 /ruːˈtiːnlɪ/



Routinely review existing operations and any proposed changes in light of updated standards, codes and laws.

proposed

V-T If you propose to do something, you intend to do it. 打算/prəˈpəʊz/



Routinely review existing operations and any proposed changes in light of updated standards, codes and laws.

in light of

after considering something



Routinely review existing operations and any proposed changes in light of updated standards, codes and laws.

regulatory

having the power to control an area of business or industry and make sure that it is operating fairly (对工商业)具有监管权的;监管的/ˈrɛɡyələˌtɔri/



Every company and its engineers should meet regulatory requirements as minimum operating standards in all phases of purchasing, design and construction.

operating standard

运行规程;操作标准



Every company and its engineers should meet regulatory requirements as minimum operating standards in all phases of purchasing, design and construction.

on their own

就他们本身来说



On their own, they are safe work practices and procedures that do not have any enforceable sections.

practice

N-COUNT You can refer to sth that people do regularly as a practice. 做法;实践;惯例/ˈpræktɪs/



On their own, they are safe work practices and procedures that do not have any enforceable sections.

enforceable

If something such as a law or agreement is enforceable, it can be enforced. (法律或协议)具有法律效力的; 可强制执行的/ɪnˈfɔːsəbəl/



On their own, they are safe work practices and procedures that do not have any enforceable sections.

judicial system

司法制度;司法系统 /dʒuːˈdɪʃəl/



In our judicial system, it is important to note that if you are charged with contravening the OHS legislation, the court will take into consideration the standard practice in industry and hold you accountable for meeting that level.

be charged with

被指控



In our judicial system, it is important to note that if you are charged with contravening the OHS legislation, the court will take into consideration the standard practice in industry and hold you accountable for meeting that level.

contravene

V-T To contravene a law or rule means to do something that is forbidden by the law or rule. 违反 (法律、规则) [正式] /ˌkɒntrəˈviːn/



In our judicial system, it is important to note that if you are charged with contravening the OHS legislation, the court will take into consideration the standard practice in industry and hold you accountable for meeting that level.

legislation

a law or a set of laws passed by a government body 法律;法规 /ˌlɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃən/



In our judicial system, it is important to note that if you are charged with contravening the OHS legislation, the court will take into consideration the standard practice in industry and hold you accountable for meeting that level.

take into consideration

顾及;考虑……



In our judicial system, it is important to note that if you are charged with contravening the OHS legislation, the court will take into consideration the standard practice in industry and hold you accountable for meeting that level.

hold (sb)responsible

If you hold someone responsible, liable, or accountable for something, you will blame them if anything goes wrong. 让 (某人承担责任)



In our judicial system, it is important to note that if you are charged with contravening the OHS legislation, the court will take into consideration the standard practice in industry and hold you accountable for meeting that level.

accountable (for)

responsible for your decisions or actions and expected to explain them when you are asked


/əˈkaʊntəbəl/



In our judicial system, it is important to note that if you are charged with contravening the OHS legislation, the court will take into consideration the standard practice in industry and hold you accountable for meeting that level.

poster

N-COUNT A poster is a large notice or picture that you stick on a wall or board, often in order to advertise something. 海报; 招贴 /ˈpəʊstə/



The use of posters is a simple method of communicating safety rules, promoting safe work practices and reinforcing a consistent attitude toward safety.

promote

V-T If people promote something, they help or encourage it to happen, increase, or spread.


促进 /prəˈməʊt/



The use of posters is a simple method of communicating safety rules, promoting safe work practices and reinforcing a consistent attitude toward safety.

reinforece

V-T If sth reinforces a feeling, situation, or process, it makes it stronger or more intense. 加强;巩固/ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs/



The use of posters is a simple method of communicating safety rules, promoting safe work practices and reinforcing a consistent attitude toward safety.

consistent

Someone who is consistent always behaves in the same way, has the same attitudes towards people or things, or achieves the same level of success in sth. 始终如一的 /kənˈsɪstənt/



The use of posters is a simple method of communicating safety rules, promoting safe work practices and reinforcing a consistent attitude toward safety.

obtain

V-T To obtain something means to get it or achieve it. especially by making an effort


获得 [正式] /əbˈteɪn/



Posters can be obtained from these governmental sources:

a number of

若干, 一些



Identifying hazards can be done in a number of ways, but the controls for the hazards are legislated.

in several ways

以几种方式



Identifying hazards can be done in a number of ways, but the controls for the hazards are legislated.

legislate

vi.vt. When a government or state legislates, it passes a new law.


通过 (法律); 立法 [正式] /ˈlɛdʒɪsˌleɪt/



Identifying hazards can be done in a number of ways, but the controls for the hazards are legislated.

scaffold

N-COUNT A scaffold is a temporary raised platform on which workers stand to paint, repair, or build high parts of a building.


脚手架 /ˈskæfəld/

walking platform

步行平台

rack

N-COUNT A rack is a frame or shelf, usually with bars or hooks, that is used for holding things or for hanging things on. 搁物架; 挂物架



v. place in or on a rack.



Storage racking designed to hold the weight.

storage racking

储物架存储



Storage racking designed to hold the weight.

hold

V-T If one thing is used to hold another, it is used to store it. 存放



Storage racking designed to hold the weight.

spill trays

泄漏托盘

tray

N-COUNT A tray is a flat piece of wood, plastic, or metal, which usually has raised edges and which is used for carrying things, especially food and drinks. 托盘/treɪ/



Spill trays.

fire safety

消防安全



Fire safety containers 消防安全容器

container

N-COUNT A container is something such as a box or bottle that is used to hold or store things in. 容器 /kənˈteɪnə/



Fire safety containers 消防安全容器

plug

N-COUNT 插头/plʌɡ/



Plug with ground fault circuit interrupters

cord

N-VAR Cord is wire covered in rubber or plastic which connects electrical equipment to an electricity supply. 电线/kɔrd/



Electrical cords with ground fault circuit interrupters.

circuit interrupter

断流器;隔离开关



Electrical cords with ground fault circuit interrupters.

ground fault circuit interrupter

接地保护电路断路器/ 隔离开关



Electrical cords with ground fault circuit interrupters.

wire box

线盒



Wire box for more power

cage

笼子/keɪdʒ/



Create a cage so nothing can be stored under shower.

water drain

下水道;排水沟/dreɪn/



Install a water drain/ collection for the emergency shower.

fire extinguisher

灭火器 /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃər/



Move fire extinguisher to an area clear of storage.

clear of

If something or someone is clear of something else, it is not touching it or is a safe distance away from it. 不与…接触的; 不与…靠近的



Move fire extinguisher to an area clear of storage.

chain

V-T If a person or thing is chained to something, they are fastened to it with a chain. 用链条拴住/tʃeɪn/



Chain cylinders so they cannot fall.

cylinder

N-COUNT A gas cylinder is a cylinder-shaped container in which gas is kept under pressure. (气) 罐/ˈsɪləndər/



Chain cylinders so they cannot fall.

fall

to come or go down suddenly from a standing position /fɔl/ (fell /fɛl/)



Chain cylinders so they cannot fall.

racking system

储物架系统



Install a racking system for drums that pre-determines their location

drum

A drum is a large cylindrical container which is used to store fuel or other substances. 鼓状容器/drʌm/



Install a racking system for drums that pre-determines their location

pre-determine

determine beforehand



Install a racking system for drums that pre-determines their location

secure

V-T If you secure an object, you fasten it firmly to another object. 缚牢/sɪˈkyʊr/



Create a stable base to secure motor

stable

If something is stable, it is not likely to change or come to an end suddenly. 稳定的/ˈsteɪbl/



Create a stable base to secure motor

power box

电源箱; 电源插座盒



Create an area around power box to prevent storage of containers.
Install a cover on the power box to prevent access

power outlet

电源插座/ˈaʊtlɛt; ˈaʊtlət/



Install ground fault circuit interrupters between box and power outlet.

containment

the act of keeping sth under control so that it cannot spread in a harmful way /kənˈteɪnmənt/

leeway

N-UNCOUNT Leeway is the freedom that someone has to take the action they want to or to change their plans. 自由空间; 回旋余地; 余地/ˈliweɪ/



Be aware of standards but also have the leeway to buy equipment and supplies of comparable quality if they are easily obtainable from a company with good standing in the community.

comparable

Sth that is comparable to sth else is roughly similar, for example in amount or importance.


(数量、重要性等) 相当的 /ˈkɑmpərəbl/



Be aware of standards but also have the leeway to buy equipment and supplies of comparable quality if they are easily obtainable from a company with good standing in the community.

supplies

N-PLURAL You can use supplies to refer to food, equipment, and other essential things that people need, especially when these are provided in large quantities. 补给品



Be aware of standards but also have the leeway to buy equipment and supplies of comparable quality if they are easily obtainable from a company with good standing in the community.

obtainable

If something is obtainable, it is possible to get or achieve it. 可得到的; 可实现的 /əbˈteɪnəbl/



Be aware of standards but also have the leeway to buy equipment and supplies of comparable quality if they are easily obtainable from a company with good standing in the community.

(with) good standing

the position or rank of someone in a group 名声; 地位; 声望



Be aware of standards but also have the leeway to buy equipment and supplies of comparable quality if they are easily obtainable from a company with good standing in the community.

in the community

在这个行业中



Be aware of standards but also have the leeway to buy equipment and supplies of comparable quality if they are easily obtainable from a company with good standing in the community.

proton

N-COUNT A proton is an atomic particle that has a positive electrical charge. 质子 /ˈprəʊtɒn/

nucleus

N-COUNT The nucleus of an atom or cell is the central part of it. (原子或细胞) 核 /ˈnjuːklɪəs/

neutron

N-COUNT A neutron is an atomic particle that has no electrical charge. 中子 /ˈnjuːtrɒn/

electron

N-COUNT An electron is a tiny particle of matter that is smaller than an atom and has a negative electrical charge. 电子 /ɪˈlɛktrɒn/

valence

化合价 /ˈveɪləns/

valence shell

价电子层

valence electron

价电子

coulomb

库伦 /ˈkuːlɒm/

alkaline

Something that is alkaline contains an alkali or has a pH value of more than 7. 含碱的; 碱性的 /ˈælkəˌlaɪn/

Carbon-Zinc

碳锌(电池)

Lithium

锂 /ˈlɪθɪəm/

nickel- cadmium

镍镉(电池) /ˈkædmɪəm/

Lead-Acid

铅酸电池

terminology

N-VAR The terminology of a subject is the set of special words and expressions used in connection with it. 术语 /ˌtɜːmɪˈnɒlədʒɪ/



A basic working knowledge of project management theory, terminology, and processes is fundamental prior to use MS Project software effectively.

monitor

V-T If you monitor something, you regularly check its development or progress, and sometimes comment on it. 监控 /ˈmɒnɪtə/



Someone had to plan, monitor, and control the development of every one of these projects.

be centered on

be focused on



The work that engineering companies perform is typically centered on continuous business operations, involving repetitive tasks that form the standard business model.

repetitive

repetitive movements or sounds are repeated many times. 重复的 /rɪˈpɛtɪtɪv/



The work that engineering companies perform is typically centered on continuous business operations, involving repetitive tasks that form the standard business model.

sticky note

便利贴



Whether you use MS Project or sticky notes on a bulletin board as your project management tool, there are several key concepts you need to apply.

bulletin board

N-COUNT A bulletin board is a board that is usually attached to a wall in order to display notices giving information about something. 布告栏 [美国英语]




Whether you use MS Project or sticky notes on a bulletin board as your project management tool, there are several key concepts you need to apply.

extensively

adv. in a widespread way 广泛的



The project management terms defined below are used extensively in MS Project.

endeavour

N-VAR An endeavour is an attempt to do something, especially something new or original.
尝试 [正式] /ɪnˈdɛvə/



A project is a temporary endeavour undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result.

undertake

V-T When you undertake a task or job, you start doing it and accept responsibility for it.
从事; 承担 /ˌʌndəˈteɪk/



A project is a temporary endeavour undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result.

specification

N-COUNT A specification is a requirement which is clearly stated, for example about the necessary features in the design of something.


具体要求 /ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/



Has a specific objective to be completed within certain specifications

Perpetual

A perpetual act, situation, or state is one that happens again and again and so seems never to end. 反复不断的; 无休止的 /pəˈpɛtjʊəl/



Perpetual repetition of identical processes

repetition

the fact of doing or saying the same thing many times 重复 /ˌrɛpɪˈtɪʃən/



Perpetual repetition of identical processes

identical

Things that are identical are exactly the same. 完全相同的 /aɪˈdɛntɪkəl/



Perpetual repetition of identical processes

allocate

to give something officially to someone or something for a particular purpose


分配 /ˈæləˌkeɪt/



It has specific resources allocated

line manager

N-COUNT Your line manager is the person at work who is in charge of your department, group, or project. 部门经理



Because each project (by definition) is unique, the skills and methods used by managers involved in projects are quite different than those used by line managers and supervisors.

encapsulate

V-T To encapsulate particular facts or ideas means to represent all their most important aspects in a very small space or in a single object or event. 概括 /ɪnˈkæpsjʊˌleɪt/



These unique skills, systems and processes are encapsulated in the discipline of Project Management, and embodied by Project Managers.

discipline

N-COUNT A discipline is a particular area of study, especially a subject of study in a college or university. (尤指大学里的) 学科 [正式] /ˈdɪsɪplɪn/



These unique skills, systems and processes are encapsulated in the discipline of Project Management, and embodied by Project Managers.

embody

V-T To embody an idea or quality means to be a symbol or expression of that idea or quality.
体现; 具体象征 /ɪmˈbɒdɪ/



These unique skills, systems and processes are encapsulated in the discipline of Project Management, and embodied by Project Managers.

clear up

VERB To clear up a problem, misunderstanding, or mystery means to settle it or find a satisfactory explanation for it. 澄清; 解决



It may be useful to clear up how “project management” is different from classical management.

classical

you use classical to describe something that is traditional in form, style, or content.


传统的/ˈklæsɪkəl/



It may be useful to clear up how “project management” is different from classical management.

course of action

N-COUNT A course of action is an action or a series of actions that you can do in a particular situation. 做法



Planning: involves the description and preparation of a method that will assist a business in undertaking a specific course of action

comprise

V-T If you say that something comprises or is comprised of a number of things or people, you mean it has them as its parts or members. 包含; 由…组成 [正式] /kəmˈpraɪz/



Organizing: comprises making the best use of the organization’s resources for the purpose of attaining organizational goals.

make the best use of

充分利用…



Organizing: comprises making the best use of the organization’s resources for the purpose of attaining organizational goals.

staff

to provide people to work there 供给人员;给…配备职员 /stæf/



Staffing: includes to supply the employees within the organization

utilize

V-T If you utilize something, you use it.


利用 [正式] /ˈjuːtɪˌlaɪz/



Utilizing the assigned resources effectively and efficiently

estimated cost

预算费用/ˈɛstəmət/



Utilizing the assigned resources effectively and efficiently

element

The different elements of something are the different parts it contains. 组成部分/ˈɛlɪmənt/



Relationship between time, cost, and quality elements

so called, because

之所以这么称呼,是因为



The role of the Project Manager is to keep this “iron triangle” (so called because it is considered rigid) in balance.

corporate

Corporate means relating to business corporations or to a particular business corporation. 公司的 /ˈkɔrpərət; ˈkɔrprət/



Project Management allows organizations to achieve tasks that could not be effectively handled by the traditional corporate structure, and it supports business in accomplishing one-time activities with minimum disruption of routine business.

disruption

N-VAR When there is disruption of an event, system, or process, it is prevented from continuing or operating in a normal way. 妨碍; 扰乱 /dɪsˈrʌpʃən/



Project Management allows organizations to achieve tasks that could not be effectively handled by the traditional corporate structure, and it supports business in accomplishing one-time activities with minimum disruption of routine business.

life cycle

生命周期;使用周期



Elements of a project life cycle

initiation

N-UNCOUNT The initiation of something is the starting of it. 开始; 发起 /ɪˌnɪʃɪˈeɪʃən/



Project Initiation

stakeholder

a person or company that is involved in a particular organization, project, system, etc., 参与人;参与方;利益相关者 /ˈsteɪkˌhoʊldər/



In the initiation process, stakeholders are identified and their roles defined.

constraint

N-COUNT A constraint is something that limits or controls what you can do. 限制 /kənˈstreɪnt/



Identifying the risks and constraints that affect the success and implementation of the project.

implementation

the act of accomplishing some aim or executing some order 执行;实现



Identifying the risks and constraints that affect the success and implementation of the project.

at the outset of

If something happens at the outset of an event, process, or period of time, it happens at the beginning of it. 在开始时



from the outset of

If something happens from the outset it happens from the beginning and continues to happen.



在开始时; 从一开始/ˈaʊtˌsɛt/




Planning a project involves carefully planned tasks. This phase of the project must be taken seriously from the outset of a project.

quantity

数量 /ˈkwɒntɪtɪ/



Defining quantity and quality of work

precedence

N-UNCOUNT If one thing takes precedence over another, it is regarded as more important than the other thing. 优先性 /ˈprɛsɪdəns/



Establish precedence relationships

estimate

n. 估计;评估



Make time estimates

substantial

Substantial means large in amount or degree. 大量的; 很大程度的 /səbˈstænʃəl/



Planning a project requires substantial commitment of time, energy and resources.

execution

执行



Planning a project requires substantial commitment of time, energy and resources.

assembly

N-UNCOUNT The assembly of a machine, device, or object is the process of fitting its different parts together. 组装 /əˈsɛmblɪ/



Organizing is the assembly and order of manpower, materials and money.

manpower

N-UNCOUNT Workers are sometimes referred to as manpower when they are being considered as a part of the process of producing goods or providing services.


人力;人力资源;劳动力 /ˈmænˌpaʊə/



Organizing is the assembly and order of manpower, materials and money.

coordination

N-UNCOUNT Coordination means organizing the activities of two or more groups so that they work together efficiently and know what the others are doing. 协作 /kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃən/



Organization structure is the coordination of the resources so the work is carried out as specified in the plan.

cohesive

Organization structure gives a Something that is cohesive consists of parts that fit together well and form a united whole. 有聚合力的/kəʊˈhiːsɪv/



structure to execute the plan.

polarity

极性 /pəˈlærət̮i/



In a circuit with more than one source in series, the sources can be replaced by a single source having a value that is the sum of difference of the individual sources. Polarities must be taken into account.

resultant

Resultant means caused by the event just mentioned. 由此导致的 [正式] /rɪˈzʌltənt/



The resultant source will be the sum of the rises in one direction minus the sum of the voltages in the opposite direction.

interchange

to put each of two things or people in the other's place; to move or be moved from one place to another in this way交换;互换位置/ˌɪntərˈtʃeɪndʒ/



Interchanging series componets

visualize

V-T If you visualize something, you imagine what it is like by forming a mental picture of it.
想像,形象化 /ˈvɪʒʊəˌlaɪz/



After circuits have been redrawn,it may become easier to visualize circuit operation.

in proportion to

与…成比例 /prəˈpɔːʃən/



The voltage applied to a series circuit will be dropped across all the resistors in proportion to the magnitude of the individual resistors.

magnitude

数值,大小/ˈmæɡnɪˌtjuːd/

dissipate

消耗 /ˈdɪsɪˌpeɪt/



The power dissipated by each resistor is determined by the power formula: p=VI

subscript

下标 /ˈsʌbskrɪpt/



Double subscripts

Chassis ground

机壳接地 /ˈʃæsɪ/



Chassis ground (in this type of grounding, the common point of the circuit is often the metal chassis of the piece of equipment);

Earth Ground

Earth Ground (physically connected to the earth by a metal pipe or rod)

conductance

电导 /kənˈdʌktəns/

amplitude

振幅 /ˈæmplɪˌtjuːd/

trigonometic

三角学的 /ˌtrɪgənəˈmɛtrɪk/

angle of depression

俯角

angle of elevation

仰角/ˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən/

pythagorean theorem

勾股定理 /paɪˌθæɡəˈriːən/

theorem

N-COUNT A theorem is a statement in mathematics or logic that can be proved to be true by reasoning. 定理 /ˈθɪərəm/

significant

A significant fact, event, or thing is one that is important or shows something.
要的; 说明问题的 /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/



Significant General Safety Factors

cleanliness

N-UNCOUNT Cleanliness is the degree to which people keep themselves and their surroundings clean. 清洁 /ˈklɛnlɪnɪs/

orderliness

n. 整洁,整齐;秩序井然



General orderliness and lack of clutter, everything stored in its place.

clutter

Clutter is a lot of things in a messy state, especially things that are not useful or necessary. 乱七八糟 /ˈklʌt̮ər/



General orderliness and lack of clutter, everything stored in its place.

signage

signs, especially ones that give instructions or directions to the public


标牌; 尤指路标和广告牌 /ˈsaɪnɪdʒ/



Is safety signage visible and readable?

Compensation

N-UNCOUNT Compensation is money that someone who has experienced loss or suffering claims from the person or organization responsible, or from the state.


赔偿,补偿金 /ˌkɑmpənˈseɪʃn/



Is information on Workers Compensation Board and Occupational Health and safety posted?

defect

N-COUNT a fault in something or in the way it has been made that means that it is not perfect.
缺陷 /ˈdifɛkt; dɪˈfɛkt/



Workers routinely check tools for defects and damage before using them.

fluid levels

Workers check vehicles for safety equipment and correct fluid levels prior to use each day.

coach

to train someone to play a sport, to do a job better, or to improve a skill 训练;指导/koʊtʃ/



A worker notices that another worker is doing sth incorrectly, and then coaches the inexperienced worker in the correct procedure.

inexperienced

无经验的;不熟练的 /ˌɪnɪkˈspɪriənst/

observe

V-T If you observe a person or thing, you watch them carefully, especially in order to learn something about them. 观察 /əbˈzərv/



A manager or supervisor walking through a facility observes the activities and compliments workers who are following safe procedures and using safety equipment.

critical

A critical time, factor, or situation is extremely important. 关键的/ˈkrɪt̮ɪkl/



Critical parts inspections

remedial

Remedial action is intended to correct something that has been done wrong or that has not been successful. 补救的; 纠正的 /rɪˈmidiəl/



Remedial actions

corrective

Corrective measures or techniques are intended to put right something that is wrong.
纠正性的;矫正的 /kəˈrɛktɪv/



Person responsible for corrective action

specify

V-T If you specify something, you give information about what is required or should happen in a certain situation.


明确要求 /ˈspɛsɪˌfaɪ/



Organization structure is the coordination of the resources so the work is carried out as specified in the plan.

methodology

a set of methods and principles used to perform a particular activity


方法,方法学 /ˌmɛθəˈdɒlədʒɪ/



Monitoring a project is a vital part of the Project Management methodology.

disrupt

V-T If someone or something disrupts an event, system, or process, they cause difficulties that prevent it from continuing or operating in a normal way. 妨碍; 扰乱 /dɪsˈrʌpt/



It is important to monitor project progress because if a single task is delayed or disrupted, it could have a cascade effect and eventually interfere with the final delivery of the project.

a cascade effectd

连锁反应/kæsˈkeɪd/

delivery

the act of taking something to a person or place 交付 /dɪˈlɪvərɪ/

interfere with

Something that interferes with a situation, activity, or process has a damaging effect on it. 妨碍

under way

having started 进行中



Project monitoring and controlling a project a mix of people skills and systems skills; part of the work done once the project is under way, involves four key functions:

impact

N-COUNT The impact that something has on a situation, process, or person is a sudden and powerful effect that it has on them.


影响 /ˈɪmpækt/



Controlling also means that something is done to correct a problem or to find a solution early in the process to minimize negative impacts on the project.

(make a) adjustment

n. 调整,调节 /əˈdʒʌstmənt/



Making adjustments

more than

不仅仅是



Controlling is more than just monitoring the project as it progresses; includes monitoring, but it also includes the maintenance of the process and adjustment of the resources throughout all phases of the project.

debriefing

N-VAR A debriefing is a meeting where someone such as a soldier, diplomat, or astronaut is asked to give a report on an operation or task that they have just completed. 任务报告 /ˌdiːˈbriːfɪŋ/



Control methods include reporting, observation, feedback, debriefing, audits, measurements, discussions, warning systems, corrective actions, performance indicators, and financial systems.

performance indicator

绩效指标

indicator

a sign that shows you what something is like or how a situation is changing


指标;指示物 /ˈɪndɪˌkeɪtə/

minor

small in number, quantity, or extent /ˈmaɪnə/



Most projects need minor or major adjustments as they progress, due to many different factors.

arise

V-I If a situation or problem arises, it begins to exist or people start to become aware of it.


出现/əˈraɪz/



The question arises, how does a Project Manager know when to make adjustments to a project?

excercise

V-T If you exercise something such as your authority, your rights, or a good quality, you use it or put it into effect.


行使; 运用 [正式] /ˈɛksəˌsaɪz/



Essentially, a good project plan will include clear definitions of what is to be monitored, and how controls will be exercised if the monitoring systems indicate a problem.

launch

to start an activity, especially an organized one /lɔntʃ/

in constant use

一直在使用,经常使用



Project monitoring and controlling are in constant use from the day a project launches, as a way to ensure that the project is kept on track.

keep (sth) on track

保持正常进行

participant

N-COUNT The participants in an activity are the people who take part in it. 参加者 /pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt/



Closing a project effectively will give all participants a sense of accomplishment and will capture the lessons learned by doing the work.

close out

= terminate结束



Closing out the project refers to the final activities in the project management process.

volume

N-COUNT The volume of something is the amount of it that there is. 量 /ˈvɒljuːm/



…while the scope defines the volume and quality of elements forming the project (work and materials)

rule of thumb

经验法则



rule of thumb : If a project has more than 250 tasks or will last more than three months, you should ponder using Project Management Software.

ponder

If you ponder something, you think about it carefully. 仔细思考



rule of thumb : If a project has more than 250 tasks or will last more than three months, you should ponder using Project Management Software.

deliverable

a product that a company promises to have ready for a customer /dɪˈlɪvərəbl/
可交付成果。英文Deliverables。是项目管理中的阶段或最终交付物。



Closely related to the objectives, the scope specifies "how much" or "how good" the deliverables will be, and hence, how much work and materials will be involved.

flooring

N-MASS Flooring is a material that is used to make the floor of a room. 室内地面材料



What flooring and sleeping materials will be installed?

from the start

从一开始



Whether or not you are using project management software, you should have a clear idea of your objectives and scope from the start.

accommodation

住处 /əˌkɒməˈdeɪʃən/



If your project involves building accommodation for your dog, one objective might be to build a dog house.

inclement weather

Inclement weather is unpleasantly cold or stormy. 恶劣的; 狂风暴雨的 [正式] /ɪnˈklɛmənt/



But, your project might have other objectives: keep the dog warm and dry in inclement weather, provide sleeping space, or provide an attractive feature in the back yard.

compute

V-T To compute a quantity or number means to calculate it. 计算 /kəmˈpjuːt/



The difference is computed between the earliest Start Date and the latest Finish Date of the tasks that are part of the project.

predecessor

N-COUNT Your predecessor is the person who had your job before you. 前任/ˈpriːdɪˌsɛsə/



In MS Project, the task that must occur first is called the Predecessor, and a task that depends on a Predecessor is called a Successor.

successor

N-COUNT Someone's successor is the person who takes their job after they have left. 继任者 /səkˈsɛsə/

dependency relationship

依赖关系,依存关系



There are four possible types of dependency relationships, which are illustrated and explained in Figure 3.5.

illustrate

(用例子、故事或图表) 阐明/ˈɪləˌstreɪt/

outage

N-COUNT An outage is a period of time when the electricity supply to a building or area is interrupted, for example, because of damage to the cables. 电力供应中断期 /ˈaʊtɪdʒ/



When a power outage occurs the UPS must start before the computer shuts down

parameter

参数 /pəˈræmɪtə/



Other scheduling parameters such as task dependencies lead or lag time, resource leveling, and delay can't affect scheduling the task unless this requirement is met.

Lead time

超前时间



Other scheduling parameters such as task dependencies lead or lag time, resource leveling, and delay can't affect scheduling the task unless this requirement is met.

Lag time

滞后时间



Other scheduling parameters such as task dependencies lead or lag time, resource leveling, and delay can't affect scheduling the task unless this requirement is met.

pair

V-T If one thing is paired with another, it is put with it or considered with it. 把…配对(给)



An assignment is the pairing of a resource to a task to perform work.

variable

N-COUNT A variable is a factor that can change in quality, quantity, or size, that you have to take into account in a situation.


可变因素; 变量 /ˈvɛərɪəbəl/



Project Managers need to know several resource variables associated with tasks in order to manage a project:

capacity

容量? /kəˈpæsɪtɪ/



How much does the resource cost at that capacity?

at what rate

以何种速度



At what rate is the resource being consumed?

overlap

If one thing overlaps another, or if you overlap them, a part of the first thing occupies the same area as a part of the other thing. You can also say that two things overlap. 重叠/ˌoʊvərˈlæp/



Assigning resources to multiple tasks that have overlapping schedules

baseline

基线 /ˈbeɪsˌlaɪn/



A baseline represents how a project was initially planned.

Variance

变化;不一致 /ˈvɛərɪəns/



This comparison can be made using the Variance table in MS Project.

collapse

to fold something into a shape that uses less space; to be able to be folded in this way 折叠,套缩 /kəˈlæps/



To reduce the number of pages, collapse the project outline to its summary tasks.

legend

N-COUNT (technical) the explanation of a map or diagram in a book /ˈlɛdʒənd/



When printing views always preview before printing and use the Page Setup dialog box to add a legend, header or footers, and to format your printed view.

contingency

A contingency plan or measure is one that is intended to be used if a possible situation actually occurs. 应变的 [正式] /kənˈtɪndʒənsɪ/



Design emergency response/contingency plans as required.

notification

N-VAR the act of giving or receiving official information about sth


正式通知 /ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/



Generate a basic emergency plan notification schedule.

personnel

[plural] the people who work for an organization or one of the armed forces 人员 /ˌpɜːsəˈnɛl/



Describe the duties of key personnel in an emergency situation.

complexity

N-UNCOUNT Complexity is the state of having many different parts connected or related to each other in a complicated way.


复杂性 /kəmˈplɛksɪtɪ/



The complexity of these plans is determined by the industry in which the company operates, the size of the operation, its geographical location or proximity to populated and/or environmentally sensitive areas, and distance from additional resources.

geographical

Geographical or geographic means concerned with or relating to geography.


地理的 /ˌdʒɪəˈɡræfɪkəl/



The complexity of these plans is determined by the industry in which the company operates, the size of the operation, its geographical location or proximity to populated and/or environmentally sensitive areas, and distance from additional resources.

proximity

N-UNCOUNT Proximityto a place or person is nearness to that place or person.


接近 [正式] /prɒkˈsɪmɪtɪ/



The complexity of these plans is determined by the industry in which the company operates, the size of the operation, its geographical location or proximity to populated and/or environmentally sensitive areas, and distance from additional resources.

populated

聚居了的; 栖息了的



The complexity of these plans is determined by the industry in which the company operates, the size of the operation, its geographical location or proximity to populated and/or environmentally sensitive areas, and distance from additional resources.

In simple terms

adv. 简单说(简言之)



In simple terms, a company is responsible for planning for the worst situation.

probable

If you say that something is probable, you mean that it is likely to be true or likely to happen.


可能 (是真实、发生) 的 [含糊] /ˈprɒbəbəl/



Identifying the most probable emergencies

adverse

Adverse decisions, conditions, or effects are unfavourable to you. 不利的 /ˈædvɜːs/



Minimizing adverse effects on personnel, property and environment

petroleum industry

石油工业 /pəˈtrəʊlɪəm/



All jurisdictions in Canada have the same or similar legislation concerning safety in the petroleum industry.

potential

You use potential to say that someone or something is capable of developing into the particular kind of person or thing mentioned.


潜在的 /pəˈtɛnʃəl/



Identifying potential emergencies involves a risk assessment exercise, using knowledge of facility processes.

categorize

If you categorize people or things, you divide them into sets or you say which set they belong to. 把…分类 /ˈkætɪɡəˌraɪz/



It is the responsibility of the planning group to categorize and rank, in order of probability, all emergency situations.

probability

N-VAR The probability of something happening is how likely it is to happen, sometimes expressed as a fraction or a percentage. 概率 /ˌprɒbəˈbɪlɪtɪ/



It is the responsibility of the planning group to categorize and rank, in order of probability, all emergency situations.

circulate

If a piece of writing circulates or is circulated, copies of it are passed around among a group of people. 散发; 流传 /ˈsɜːkjʊˌleɪt/



The completed list should be circulated for comment and concurrence.

concurrence

N-VAR Someone's concurrence is their agreement to something.


同意; 赞同 [正式] /kənˈkʌrəns/



The completed list should be circulated for comment and concurrence.

alteration

蚀变/ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃən/



Environmental effects may be particularly critical where damage, alteration or pollution may seriously affect a neighbouring community or wildlife sanctuary. Such "domino" effects resulting from an emergency must be fully explored during the planning stages.

neighbouring community

邻近的社区



Environmental effects may be particularly critical where damage, alteration or pollution may seriously affect a neighbouring community or wildlife sanctuary. Such "domino" effects resulting from an emergency must be fully explored during the planning stages.

Neighbouring

Neighbouring places or things are near other things of the same kind. 邻近的



Environmental effects may be particularly critical where damage, alteration or pollution may seriously affect a neighbouring community or wildlife sanctuary. Such "domino" effects resulting from an emergency must be fully explored during the planning stages.

sanctuary

N-COUNT A sanctuary is a place where birds or animals are protected and allowed to live freely. 鸟兽禁猎区 /ˈsæŋktjʊərɪ/



Environmental effects may be particularly critical where damage, alteration or pollution may seriously affect a neighbouring community or wildlife sanctuary. Such "domino" effects resulting from an emergency must be fully explored during the planning stages.

wildlife sanctuary

野生动物保护区



Environmental effects may be particularly critical where damage, alteration or pollution may seriously affect a neighbouring community or wildlife sanctuary. Such "domino" effects resulting from an emergency must be fully explored during the planning stages.

domino effect

多米诺骨牌效应 /ˈdɒmɪˌnəʊ/



Environmental effects may be particularly critical where damage, alteration or pollution may seriously affect a neighbouring community or wildlife sanctuary. Such "domino" effects resulting from an emergency must be fully explored during the planning stages.

result from

起因于;由……造成



Environmental effects may be particularly critical where damage, alteration or pollution may seriously affect a neighbouring community or wildlife sanctuary. Such "domino" effects resulting from an emergency must be fully explored during the planning stages.

explore

V-T to talk or think about (something) in a thoughtful and detailed way 探讨 /ɪkˈsplɔː/



Environmental effects may be particularly critical where damage, alteration or pollution may seriously affect a neighbouring community or wildlife sanctuary. Such "domino" effects resulting from an emergency must be fully explored during the planning stages.

relevant

Something that is relevant to a situation or person is important or significant in that situation or to that person. 相关的 /ˈrɛlɪvənt/



Gathering all relevant information, in the form of a basic risk assessment matrix, helps identify probable consequences.

in the form of

以…的形式



Gathering all relevant information, in the form of a basic risk assessment matrix, helps identify probable consequences.

matrix

矩阵;模型 /ˈmeɪtrɪks/



Gathering all relevant information, in the form of a basic risk assessment matrix, helps identify probable consequences.

consequence

The consequences of something are the results or effects of it.


结果; 后果 (negative)/ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/



Gathering all relevant information, in the form of a basic risk assessment matrix, helps identify probable consequences.

flow chart

N-COUNT A flow chart or a flow diagram is a diagram which represents the sequence of actions in a particular process or activity.


流程图 流程图



Gathering all relevant information, in the form of a basic risk assessment matrix, helps identify probable consequences.

Inherent

The inherent qualities of something are the necessary and natural parts of it.


内在的/ɪnˈhɪərənt/



Inherent dangers in the plant processes

likelihood

N-UNCOUNT The likelihood of something happening is how likely it is to happen.


可能性/ˈlaɪklɪˌhʊd/



The likelihood of human error.

Natural disasters

自然灭害

Electrical arcing

电弧



Some examples of these dangers are :
Electrical arcing; Complete failure or misinterpretation of a data link;Structural collapse or pressure vessel failure;Providing a wrong instruction or performing a dangerous act (alcohol or drug related misjudgment);


Severe weather; Power outages

misinterpretation

understanding something or someone wrongly


误解;曲解 /ˌmɪsɪnˌtərprəˈteɪʃn/



Some examples of these dangers are :
Electrical arcing; Complete failure or misinterpretation of a data link;Structural collapse or pressure vessel failure;Providing a wrong instruction or performing a dangerous act (alcohol or drug related misjudgment);


Severe weather; Power outages

collapse

N-UNCOUNT the action of a building suddenly falling 坍塌 /kəˈlæps/



Some examples of these dangers are :
Electrical arcing; Complete failure or misinterpretation of a data link;Structural collapse or pressure vessel failure;Providing a wrong instruction or performing a dangerous act (alcohol or drug related misjudgment);


Severe weather; Power outages

pressure vessel

N a vessel designed for containing substances, reactions, etc, at pressures above atmospheric pressure 压力容器



Some examples of these dangers are :
Electrical arcing; Complete failure or misinterpretation of a data link;Structural collapse or pressure vessel failure;Providing a wrong instruction or performing a dangerous act (alcohol or drug related misjudgment);


Severe weather; Power outages

failure

N-VAR If there is a failure of something, for example, a machine or part of the body, it goes wrong and stops working or developing properly. 故障/ˈfeɪljə/



Some examples of these dangers are :
Electrical arcing; Complete failure or misinterpretation of a data link;Structural collapse or pressure vessel failure;Providing a wrong instruction or performing a dangerous act (alcohol or drug related misjudgment);


Severe weather; Power outages

misjudgment

判断错误/ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒmənt/



Some examples of these dangers are :
Electrical arcing; Complete failure or misinterpretation of a data link;Structural collapse or pressure vessel failure;Providing a wrong instruction or performing a dangerous act (alcohol or drug related misjudgment);


Severe weather; Power outages

Severe weather

恶劣天气



Some examples of these dangers are :
Electrical arcing; Complete failure or misinterpretation of a data link;Structural collapse or pressure vessel failure;Providing a wrong instruction or performing a dangerous act (alcohol or drug related misjudgment);


Severe weather; Power outages

Power outages

电力中断;停电



Some examples of these dangers are :
Electrical arcing; Complete failure or misinterpretation of a data link;Structural collapse or pressure vessel failure;Providing a wrong instruction or performing a dangerous act (alcohol or drug related misjudgment);


Severe weather; Power outages

occurrence

the fact of something happening or existing


发生;出现 /əˈkʌrəns/



one/more occurrences in one year

catastrophic

Something that is catastrophic involves or causes a sudden terrible disaster.


灾难性的 /ˌkætəˈstrɒfɪk/



Consequence: catastrophic; Critical; Marginal; Negligible

downtime

N-UNCOUNT In industry, downtime is the time during which machinery or equipment is not operating.


(机器、设备的) 停止运行期 /ˈdaʊnˌtaɪm/



90 + days downtime

marginal

If you describe something as marginal, you mean that it is small or not very important.


微小的 /ˈmɑːdʒɪnəl/

negligible

An amount or effect that is negligible is so small that it is not worth considering or worrying about. 微不足道的 /ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəbəl/

release

the act of letting a gas, chemical, etc. come out of the container where it has been safely held


排放;泄露;渗漏/rɪˈliːs/



Negligible (Staff: minor injuries; Public: no impact; Envir: minor release; Equip: no major damage)

emission

N-VAR An emission of something such as gas or radiation is the release of it into the atmosphere. 排放 [正式] /ɪˈmɪʃən/

Acts of God

天灾;不可抗拒的自然力



Equally important are "Acts of God," or environmental hazards, such as fire, flood, lightning strike, high winds, storms, tornados, high waves, ice accretion, ice jams, extremes of high and low temperature, earthquake, landslide and drought.

lightning strike

雷击



Equally important are "Acts of God," or environmental hazards, such as fire, flood, lightning strike, high winds, storms, tornados, high waves, ice accretion, ice jams, extremes of high and low temperature, earthquake, landslide and drought.

tornado

龙卷风 /tɔːˈneɪdəʊ/



Equally important are "Acts of God," or environmental hazards, such as fire, flood, lightning strike, high winds, storms, tornados, high waves, ice accretion, ice jams, extremes of high and low temperature, earthquake, landslide and drought.

high waves

巨浪



Equally important are "Acts of God," or environmental hazards, such as fire, flood, lightning strike, high winds, storms, tornados, high waves, ice accretion, ice jams, extremes of high and low temperature, earthquake, landslide and drought.

ice accretion

结冰


N-UNCOUNT Accretion is the process of new layers or parts being added to something so that it increases in size. 累积 [正式] /əˈkriːʃən/



Equally important are "Acts of God," or environmental hazards, such as fire, flood, lightning strike, high winds, storms, tornados, high waves, ice accretion, ice jams, extremes of high and low temperature, earthquake, landslide and drought.

ice jams

冰塞



Equally important are "Acts of God," or environmental hazards, such as fire, flood, lightning strike, high winds, storms, tornados, high waves, ice accretion, ice jams, extremes of high and low temperature, earthquake, landslide and drought.

landslide

N-COUNT A landslide is a large amount of earth and rocks falling down a cliff or the side of a mountain. 山崩/ˈlændˌslaɪd/



Equally important are "Acts of God," or environmental hazards, such as fire, flood, lightning strike, high winds, storms, tornados, high waves, ice accretion, ice jams, extremes of high and low temperature, earthquake, landslide and drought.

drought

N-VAR A drought is a long period of time during which no rain falls. 干旱



Equally important are "Acts of God," or environmental hazards, such as fire, flood, lightning strike, high winds, storms, tornados, high waves, ice accretion, ice jams, extremes of high and low temperature, earthquake, landslide and drought.

imaginable

(all, every ~) 可想像的; 一切可能的/ɪˈmædʒɪnəbəl/



As part of the contingency planning function, all imaginable natural disasters must be considered.

literature

文献 /ˈlɪtərɪtʃə/



This may require reference to literature or experts to correctly assess the probability of occurrence.

at the facility

at the facility



The planning group will be able to construct a complete risk assessment matrix, or a list of emergency situations that are likely to occur at the facility, together with an assessment of their probability.

ecologically

生态地 /ˌɛkəˈlɑdʒɪkli/



On the other hand, a smaller processing facility may be located close to a highly ecologically sensitive and populated area, which would require a more complicated plan.

concise

Something that is concise says everything that is necessary without using any unnecessary words. 简洁的;简明的 /kənˈsaɪs/



It is essential that the plan be kept simple, understandable and concise.

In some instances

在某些情况下



In some instances, the normal reporting structure must be changed for efficiency.

foreman

N-COUNT A foreman is a person, especially a man, in charge of a group of workers.


(尤男性) 工头 /ˈfɔːmən/



On Site Commander (OSC) for emergencies because of his continuous availability and plant knowledge. In this case, he will appear ahead of the manager or other more senior company executives in the emergency reporting system.