black lung

基本解释

Black lung is a coal miner's disease caused by the frequent inhaling of coal dust.
黑肺是一种由经常吸入煤尘引起的煤矿矿工疾病。
Coal miners far and away have the highest mortality rate from pneumoconiosis, or black lung disease, which is cause by long-term exposure to coal dust.
尘肺和黑肺病都是因长期接触煤尘所致，那煤矿工无疑是由这两种病导致的死亡率最高的人群。
Some were his constituents, in camouflage caps and T-shirts, gape-mouthed among the gilt and marble, come to talk to him about the problems of Marsh Fork Elementary School or their uncle’s black lung.
一些是他的选民，戴着迷彩帽，穿着T恤，瞠目于参议员的金碧辉煌，他们是来找他谈马什福克小学或者他们叔叔的黑肺之类的问题。

To enable Labor and SSA to match black lung beneficiary rolls with SSA's record of disabled workers.
WHITEHOUSE: Matching Programs Conducted in 1994 and 1995
Strip mines, mountaintop removal, polluted watersheds, Black Lung, mercury poisoning, airborne lead and other toxic pollutants, and acid rain.
FORBES: Coal Imports Bolster India's Private Ports
Hope in the form of black lung benefits and union protections.
WHITEHOUSE: Remembering Senator Robert Byrd