Asbestos
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石棉, 石绒
a soft greyish substance that is resistant to fire and heat and was previously used in the buildings, clothing, etc.
例子
The old building was closed for renovation when inspectors found asbestos in the insulation, posing a health risk to occupants.
当检查人员在绝缘材料中发现石棉，对居住者构成健康风险时，旧建筑因翻新而关闭。
Workers must wear protective gear when removing asbestos to prevent inhalation of the harmful fibers, which can cause lung disease.
工人在清除石棉时必须穿戴防护装备，以防止吸入可能导致肺部疾病的有害纤维。
