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fly-tipping noun[ U ] UKuk /ˈflaɪˌtɪp.ɪŋ/ us /ˈflaɪˌtɪp.ɪŋ/ the activity of illegally leaving waste or unwanted objects next to a road, in a field, in a river, etc.: 随便乱扔垃圾(非法向道路、田野或河流倾倒垃圾) We need to tackle fly-tipping, street crime, and vandalism in our area. Related words
fly-tip fly-tipper Councils can take action against owners whose buildings become an environmental health hazard because of fly-tipping. Fly-tipping is a constant problem for us as rubbish is dumped without any thought for the environment. There are fears the tax could lead to a growth in illegal fly-tipping. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Removing and getting rid of things abandonment banish be scattered to the four windsidiom bin cast someone/something aside/away/off dumping eradication eradication of something erase erasure evacuate evacuate someone from something shedding shoo shrug shrug something off shuck sling toss turf |