environment in English: Everything around you: the air, water, land, and living things. The environment is the natural world. (noun)

Translation

Everything around you: the air, water, land, and living things. The environment is the natural world.

Word origin

From French environner, to surround, from environ, meaning around.

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"The environment" here means the natural world around us.

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An environment can also be the conditions around a person.

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"Protect the environment" is a very common phrase.

nature

The plants, animals, land, and weather of the world, not made by people.

world

The Earth and all the people, places, and things on it.

protect

To keep someone or something safe from harm or danger.

clean

To take away dirt from something so it is no longer dirty.

animal

A living thing that can move and feel, such as a dog, a bird, or a fish.

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