personal protective equipment
US /ˌpɝː.sən.əl prəˈtek.tɪv ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/
UK /ˌpɝː.sən.əl prəˈtek.tɪv ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/
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个人防护装备, PPE
specialized clothing or equipment worn by employees for protection against health and safety hazards
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Workers on the construction site must wear personal protective equipment, including hard hats and safety vests.
建筑工地的工人必须佩戴个人防护装备，包括安全帽和安全背心。
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Healthcare professionals rely on personal protective equipment to prevent the spread of infections.
医护人员依靠个人防护装备来防止感染传播。