2017年CRI Dutch designer pictures the future of Smog Free Tower in China

 

Dutch designer Daan Roosegaarde and his team have brought the world's largest anti-smog tower to tthe 2017 Summer Davos in Dalian.

A photo taken on June 28, 2017 shows the Smog Free Tower displayed during the Summer Davos in Dalian, Liaoning Province. [Photo: China Plus]

The 7-meter-tall device is said to be capable of capturing over 70-percent of airborne smog particles 10-microns in diameter, and 50-percent of those less than 2.5 microns in diameter.

The device has patented ion technology.

China's air pollution issues have made the project a significant source of interest at this year's World Economic Forum¹ session in Dalian.

For more on this, CRI's Huang Shan spoke² earlier with designer of the tower Daan Roosegaarde.

1 forum   

n.论坛，讨论会

参考例句：

• They're holding a forum on new ways of teaching history.他们正在举行历史教学讨论会。
• The organisation would provide a forum where problems could be discussed.这个组织将提供一个可以讨论问题的平台。

2 spoke   

n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说

参考例句：

• They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
• The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。