| Chinese | English |
| 人类对污染物的暴露量 | human exposure to pollutants |
| 可生物降解的污染物 | biodegradable pollutant A pollutant which can be converted by biological processes into simple inorganic molecules (一个可以由生物过程转化为简单的无机分子的污染物。) |
| 基于陆地的海洋污染 | land-based marine pollution |
| 持久的有机污染物质简写为POP | persistent organic pollutant |
| 有机污染物的持久性 | persistence of pesticides The ability of a chemical to retain its molecular integrity and hence its physical, chemical, and functional characteristics in the environment through which such a chemical may be transported and distributed for a considerable period of time (具备这种能力的化学物质，能保持其分子完整性的物理、化学和功能特点。在环境中，这样的化学物质可能被保持一段时间。) |
| 污染的土壤 | contaminated soil Soil which because of its previous or current use has substances under, on or in it which, depending upon their concentration and/or quantity, may represent a direct potential or indirect hazard to man or to the environment (由于先前或当前的使用，导致土壤的下层、表层或内部含有某些物质，这些物质的浓度和/或含量达到一定程度会对人类或整个环境带来直接潜在的或间接的危害。) |
| 污染的物理测量 | physical measurement of pollution The quantitative determination of the presence, extent or type of pollutant substances in the environment using mechanical means, including optical, electrical, acoustical and thermodynamic techniques (定量测定污染存在的程度和类型，污染物的测定中使用的机械方法包括：光学、电子学、声学和热力学的基本技术。) |
| 污染的生物效应 | biological effect of pollution Effects of pollution on living systems (污染对生物系统的的影响。) |
| 污染的长期效应 | long-term effect of pollutants |
| 石油污染补偿条款的保赔 | Protection and Indemnity of Oil Pollution Indemnity Clause |
| 非生物降解的污染物 | non-biodegradable pollutant An organic compound, usually synthetic, that is not decomposed or mineralized by microorganisms or other biological processes (一种有机化合物，通常是合成的，即不分解或由微生物或其它生物过程矿化。) |
